Drained Quotes

Two hours of writing fiction leaves this writer completely drained. For those two hours he has been in a different place with totally different people.

I did four or five years in telly, and by the end of it was drained. I was a bit sick of myself. I didn't feel like an actor anymore. That sounds silly, but when you're doing a play you're using different muscles, and it blew all the cobwebs away.

For me everything in the film was gradually building, becoming more emotional, so it helped. At the end of it all I was emotionally drained. At that point I took Rose's view, that this has to happen, there's nothing I can do about it.

We have drained common sense out of our politics. The more we focus on tactics and games, the more good people check out and give up.

London, that great cesspool into which all the loungers and idlers of the Empire are irresistibly drained.

I ate while I was taking chemo. The doctors didn't know. I really didn't get any nausea. I didn't have side effects. I would be drained for a day and a half.

In tennis, you can make a couple of mistakes and still win. Not in golf. I played three rounds in that Tahoe event, and I was drained. Mentally, not physically.

Fear, conformity, immorality: these are heavy burdens. They drain us of creative energy. And when we are drained of creative energy, we do not create. We procreate, but we do not create.

It's somewhat of a normal procedure sometimes when you have a knee drained... so long as it's not something you have to do every game.

Stegosaurus was common only on well drained, dry soil.

This house better get cleaned up in six months. The swamp is going to have to be drained pretty quickly.

The hiatus you spoke about happened in 1998. I was somewhat numb from being out on the road every night. I had to stop because I was emotionally and physically drained.

I hate it when people slag us off. We had done three tours during 1970 and we finished off feeling we had just about had enough. We had done so much in that short space of time, we were drained.

Every day I went to the ballpark in Yankee Stadium as well as on the road people were on my back. The last six years in the American League were mental hell for me. I was drained of all my desire to play baseball.

The only living works are those which have drained much of the author's own life into them.