Being in Harlem on the night of Barack Obama's election was extraordinary. It was the best street party I have ever gone to, and it felt like the period of American history which began with slavery had ended that evening.
I've always felt that some of my best lyrics are less than three minutes long, and it's great when you can do that - be succinct and get the message across in a simple, clear idea.
We started Wayfarer Entertainment to create content that we felt could actually inspire people to be the best version of themselves. We take life for granted so often, and we don't realize that tomorrow isn't guaranteed.
I always felt like my best years would be from 50 to 65 years old. I don't know why. It was a feeling I had even when I was really young.
You can wish as hard as you like but all that really matters is the shape you're in on the day of the race. I've always felt these really big races aren't necessarily won by whoever is the fastest. They're won by the athlete who is the smartest and i...
As she ran, a memory uncurled in her mind and spread out before her and it felt like she was running into the memory.
She felt worthless and hollow. There was no hope of fixing this. And when hope is gone, time is punishment.
You haunt me, Mina. Even before I knew you, I felt your absence.
He had never before felt so self-consciously young, nor experienced such appetite, such impatience for the story to begin.
I devoted myself to writing for years without representation or a promise of anything. And there were times when I felt quite down about my prospects.
Since I was a very small child, I've had a kind of reverence for the past, and I felt a very intimate connection with it.
I started with California, and I did not like it. I flew over to Seattle, and I did not like it much. I felt like Iowa is the place - I like the people and the environment.
I wanted to play the part that Mary Kay played, the lawyer who wanted to have baby and felt her clock ticking, because it was something I could relate to.
I didn't want the record to be cold and I don't think it's cold at all. I felt it was very people oriented.
I stayed in submission to my husband, and he allowed me to do anything I wanted to. I felt like I was lucky to have that kind of romance.
When I was young, to have a big nose, big lips or dark skin was the worst. You were the wretched. That was something I not only felt, but I participated in.
Had I told the sea What I felt for you, It would have left its shores, Its shells, Its fish, And followed me.
My goal was to develop into an independent research scientist studying clinical problems at the laboratory bench, but I felt that postgraduate residency training in internal medicine was necessary.
I worked in Maynard Jackson's first campaign, and I remember the excitement we felt when he won.
Even if you were aware of children and felt compassion, when you have your own, it multiplies. It breaks your heart to know that there are so many children in the world suffering so much.
As an actor, I felt I couldn't compete. I wasn't as cute as the leading man; I wasn't as brilliant as Robin Williams.
