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		We've achieved this feeling, for instance, with the colors. The colors in the park are harmonious with each other, not like in big cities where they don't.
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				John Hench 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	 
	
	
	
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		For most people, it is enough for the world to know that they aspire. The world does not ask what their aspirations are, trusting that those aspirations are for the best and greatest things. But with regard to the Negroes in America, there is a feeling that their aspirations in some way are not consistent with the great ideals. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				W. E. B. Du Bois 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		Between the ages of 24 and 27, I read Freud's complete works, everything that had been translated into English. It was very stimulating intellectually. But I did not accept his view of neurosis or of human nature. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Nathaniel Branden 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		The feeling of friendship is like that of being comfortably filled with roast beef; love, like being enlivened with champagne. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Samuel Johnson 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		Emotions come first, and in the most direct sense: you first have an emotion and then have a feeling. But also first in the history of the human race, for the ability to have emotions long preceded the ability to have feelings. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Ian Hacking 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		You have another little drink, and I'll have another little drink, and maybe we can work up some real family feeling here. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Irving Ravetch 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		Written by the ancient Chinese philosopher of the same name, the 'Zhuangzi' is one long perplexing puzzle of a rambling collection of enigmatic short stories. It's a strange feeling to laugh at a joke written by someone in the 4th century B.C. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
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		Out of all the clubs who were interested, I got the feeling that, deep down, Chelsea showed that they really wanted me. There were lots of reasons I came to Chelsea. They showed a real desire to get me to come here. I didn't have to think about it too much. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Eden Hazard 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		I had been feeling a little rum. I didn't think it was anything serious because years ago I felt a lump and it was benign. I assumed this would be too. It kind of takes the wind out of your sails, and I don't know what the future holds, if anything. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Maggie Smith 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		'Tryin' to Get the Feeling' has been a revelation. I'd forgotten how powerful that was. I'd forgotten how deep I can crawl into that one, and maybe because I'm older it means even more. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Barry Manilow 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		When we talk about communities, we seldom discuss the margins. But for every person nestled comfortably in the bosom of a community, there is someone else on the outskirts, feeling ambivalent. Ambiguous. Excluded. Unwilling or unable to come more fully into the fold. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Adam Mansbach 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		When you really work hard for something that you genuinely and truly love, and you don't want it to fail, it's a good feeling to see it do good. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Fetty Wap 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		The best part about being married is feeling centered. Nothing else matters so much as long as you can come home and be with your family. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Patrick Dempsey 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	 
		
	
	
	
	
		I guess my feeling is is that if you're going to make a joke, that's fine, but you should also sort of stand behind it, you know? A joke should be more than a joke, it should be a point that you're trying to make. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Adam Carolla 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		In American culture we are supposed to take a pill when we're depressed or in grief as opposed to actually feeling. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Laura Dern 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		There's a danger in romanticizing what it means to be a writer. Because what it really means is hard, hard work. It means tearing your hair out. Feeling like your head is about to explode. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Dani Shapiro 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		The destructive character lives from the feeling, not that life is worth living, but that suicide is not worth the trouble. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Walter Benjamin 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		Quite simply, if you're feeling anxious, angry, a sense of shame, whatever it is, breathe in and agree to touch or feel it. Breathing out, offer space and care to whatever's there. If there's blocking to touching it, emphasize the in-breath and stay embodied. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Tara Brach 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		I couldn't get that same feeling during the day, with my hands in dirty dish water and the hard sun showing up the dirtiness on the roof tops. And after a time, even at night, the feeling of God didn't last. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Frances Farmer 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	 
		
	
	
	
	
		'Imposter Syndrome' is the feeling of wearing a mask and playing a role that one does not feel at home in. It is when you feel like you or your work is a fluke and that you're a dwarf amongst giants. Many of us have this, especially when we're in some sort of creative industry. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Luvvie Ajayi 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		I'm a reclusive weirdo. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Kat Dennings 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		Film directing has perfected my theater directing. I think when I first started directing, a lot of my stuff was very lateral; I was afraid to have the actors' backs turned away, afraid to put them too far upstage, and I think once I did more things with film, I got more interested in composition. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Adam Rapp 
			 
		 
	
	
	 
	
	
	
	
		My feet are giving out on me. But I have a wheelchair that folds out on my tour bus. I've also got this little tricycle, so if I want to go someplace, I get those out. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Leon Russell 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		Life on a lifeboat isn’t much of a life. It is like an end game in chess, a game with few pieces. The elements couldn’t be more simple, nor the stakes higher. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Yann Martel 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		We've achieved this feeling, for instance, with the colors. The colors in the park are harmonious with each other, not like in big cities where they don't. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				John Hench