Sasha Cohen Quotes

I was disappointed and in a little bit of shock. I had a really hard time with a couple of jumps in the warm-up and I just couldn't get over it. I definitely didn't think I was going to get any medal at all at the end of the program, so it was a nice surprise.

Sasha Cohen

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• Some say I was disappointed when President Obama won, and that is absolute nonsense.

  

  Harold Ford, Jr.
  • Say
  • Disappointed
  • Nonsense

• It's one of the functions of the theater to shock and titillate and appall, apart from entertain and delight.

  

  Jacki Weaver
  • Theater
  • Delight
  • Shock

• The Israeli lobby has clout in the U.S., which means that re-arranging the region and controlling its resources one way or another, will serve Israel through its control over the American administration.

  

  Bashar al-Assad
  • American
  • Control
  • Will

• I was having a lot of people ask me to update 'The Shock Doctrine' and add a chapter about Trump.

  

  Naomi Klein
  • People
  • Trump
  • Ask

• Gifts must affect the receiver to the point of shock.

  

  Walter Benjamin
  • Point
  • Gifts
  • Shock

• As you can imagine I'm disappointed as anything that I was not selected to be the presidential running mate. And I find it continually appalling that it would be a radical thing to have a woman on the ticket.

  

  Kate Clinton
  • Running
  • Woman
  • Find

• I know you need to go,But before you do I want you to know, that IWish you the best.And I wish you nothing lessThan every thing you've ever dreamed of.And I hope that you find love along the way.But most of all,I wish you'd stay.

  

  Brad Paisley
  • Hope
  • Wish

• When I make films, I work with Mike Leigh, who's the most prolific director in England.

  

  Lesley Manville
  • Work

• The feeling I had several times in youth, when lying in a field staring up at the night sky, that I might fall into the infinite void - for people like me, this idea mostly provokes anxiety.

  

  Claire Messud
  • People
  • Up
  • Night

• Those who know me know I won't hesitate to turn around and point someone out.

  

  Jim Lehrer

• I think William Shakespeare was the wisest human being I ever heard of. To be perfectly frank, though, that's not saying much. We are impossibly conceited animals, and actually dumb as heck. Ask any teacher. You don't even have to ask a teacher. Ask anybody. Dogs and cats are smarter than we are.

  

  Kurt Vonnegut
  • Teacher
  • Dumb

• Right now, I'm just shocked by it all, the way that it ended. This is weird all the way around. But that's the way it goes. It just got away from us.

  

  Gary Sheffield
  • Way
  • Weird
  • Shock

• That should shock and awaken every American. You have to question what's going on here & The government acts as if they're oblivious to this & The entire enterprise is collapsing.

  

  B. R. Hayden
  • American
  • America
  • Question

• The thing I don't like on television is when somebody does something that makes absolutely no sense just for the shock of it.

  

  Lauren Graham
  • Television
  • Sense
  • Shock

• You cannot control all of what happens to you, but you can control your attitude toward all of what happens to you...You can choose to be happy and grateful rather than disappointed and bitter, by focusing on how it could have turned out worse but didn't, rather than how it could have turned out better but didn't.

  

  Brian Tracy
  • Happy
  • Control
  • Attitude

• I was very much disappointed in the Atlantic Ocean.

  

  Oscar Wilde
  • Ocean
  • Very
  • Much

• Sometimes I think, not so much am I a pianist, but a vampire. All my life I have lived off the blood of Chopin.

  

  Arthur Rubinstein
  • Life
  • Blood
  • Vampire

• Saying you like "Piano Man" doesn't mean you like Billy Joel; it means you're willing to go to a piano bar if there's nothing else to do.

  

  Chuck Klosterman
  • Piano Man
  • Billy Joel

• But though I was initially disappointed at being categorized as an extremist, as I continued to think about the matter I gradually gained a measure of satisfaction from the label. Was not Jesus an extremist for love: “Love your enemies, bless them that curse you, do good to them that hate you, and pray for them which despitefully use you, and persecute you.”

  

  Martin Luther King, Jr.
  • Love
  • Jesus
  • Satisfaction

• The last thing is simplicity. After having gone through all the difficulties, having played an endless number of notes, it is simplicity that matters, with all its charm. It is the final seal on Art. Anyone who strives for this to begin with will be disappointed. You cannot begin at the end.

  

  Frederic Chopin
  • Art
  • Simplicity
  • Disappointed

• I had always loved John Ford's pictures. And I came to love him, too, but I was frightened to death working for him. He used the shock treatment while directing me.

  

  Ethel Waters
  • Treatment
  • Shock
  • Frightened

• It's always fun to get to do independent film because I believe that that's the life blood of film. It's about writers and directors who truly have their own vision, and that's hard.

  

  Steve Buscemi
  • I Believe
  • Directors
  • Independent Films

• A little library, growing every year, is an honorable part of a man’s history. It is a man’s duty to have books.

  

  Henry Ward Beecher
  • History
  • Growing
  • Library

• I was disappointed and in a little bit of shock. I had a really hard time with a couple of jumps in the warm-up and I just couldn't get over it. I definitely didn't think I was going to get any medal at all at the end of the program, so it was a nice surprise.

  

  Sasha Cohen
  • Disappointed
  • Shock
  • Jumps