Happened Quotes

Nothing uniquely bad has happened to me in my personal life, but all the regular little bad things have accumulated to make me a neurotic person. And these adventures are my way of trying to make sense of that.

Our job is only to hold up the mirror - to tell and show the public what has happened.

When I think of what has happened in a larger sense, beyond myself, then I would not change anything.

If you think about stuff that happened when you were young, it stays with you forever.

Oh, she just happened to be a friend of the producer's. Or, oh, they've been trying to get her from the beginning and she just had a spot open up. There are always little loopholes, so I don't take anything personally anymore.

We cannot turn the clock back nor can we undo the harm caused, but we have the power to determine the future and to ensure that what happened never happens again.

Sometimes a week might go by when I don't think about that game, but I don't remember when it happened last.

I started doing cartoons when I was about 21. I never thought I would be a cartoonist. It happened behind my back. I was always a painter and drawer.

Too much negotiating and not enough work on the court - that's what happened to me during the lockout. Too much talking and not enough training. I couldn't put in my usual offseason work routine. I think that all caught up to me, with my Achilles problems.

I'm just a lucky slob from Ohio who happened to be in the right place at the right time.

In our family, as far as we are concerned, we were born and what happened before that is myth.

After the brain tumor happened, I realized I love acting, I've always loved it, I may never get a chance to do it again.

I was going to be a great woman novelist. Then the war came along and I think it's hard for young people today, don't you, to realize that when World War II happened we were dying to go and help our country.

But at the beginning, our definition of the genocide was what happened to Armenia in 1917 or 1919, it's happened to the Jew in Europe, and we were not realizing - In our point of view, they have not the tools to do a genocide.

Nobody from my label called any of their labels to get this done. Most of it happened very naturally. Mary and I have been friends for a long time. Then Jay-Z offered.

I suppose what's happened recently has confirmed suspicions I voiced in the book, and I think made clearer some of those things that I point out. For instance I have a section of the book where I talk about the possibility of torture.

The Busted thing happened when I was 16. I saw an opportunity, took it and it was better than being at school. It was a fun job but I'd never claim Busted was anything other than a pop band.

I had always dreamed of winning Wimbledon and when it happened it was very stressful. It was more of a relief!

The same sort of thing happened in my dispute with the National Trust book: Follies: A National Trust Guide, which implied that the only pleasure you can get from Folly architecture is by calling the architect mad, and by laughing at the architecture.

News, if unreported, has no impact. It might as well have not happened at all.

There's never been any game plan or thread through my career. It's just happened that I've ricocheted from one interesting character to another.

Journalism wishes to tell what it is that has happened everywhere as though the same things had happened for every man. Poetry wishes to say what it is like for any man to be himself in the presence of a particular occurrence as though only he were alone there.

I refuse to let what happened to me make me bitter.

The first time I heard of suicidegirls was when a model from there contacted me to see if I wanted to do a shoot. I can't remember what happened with that but we didn't end up doing it.

After Watergate, which happened when I was in college, I became increasingly inspired by journalism as a way to change the world. It sounds corny, but to wake the public up, to serve a higher cause.

Sometimes I haven't understood why he has done things and why things happened, but I know that God has a plan.

I am an old man and have known a great many troubles, but most of them never happened.

Whatever happened to a sense of idealism and embracing an idea that will help people and, in this case, children?

In falling markets, there is nothing that has not happened before. The bear or pessimist sees only the past, which imprisons the wretched financial soul in eternal circles of boom and bust and boom again.

If it happened to me, it can happen to anyone.