Seemed Quotes

The sky seemed filled with diving planes and the black bursts of exploding antiaircraft shells.

The British, he thought, must be gluttons for satire: even the weather forecast seemed to be some kind of spoof, predicting every possible combination of weather for the next twenty-four hours without actually committing itself to anything specific.

There are men and women still on the streets, and that's all they are saying Can you spare a quarter? I come from a crowd of people who were current on the outlook on life, who were social and knew where they were and had some input into how things seemed to be.

That was one of the ideas the city just seemed not to want to listen to.

It was an idea, I thought, that could almost be written as a helping tool. People seemed to like the idea that we were doing something like this. I did not go out and solicit from my friends. They came to me.

I wondered a little why God was such a useless thing. It seemed a waste of time to have him. After that he became less and less, until he was... nothingness.

I guess the real reason that my wife and I had children is the same reason that Napoleon had for invading Russia: it seemed like a good idea at the time.

Growing up in Hollywood it seemed like every kid was the child of some star. We had no idea that other people would think we were special, because there was no other lifestyle to compare it to.

I focused on where she was from of course, her voice and her history, her relationship with God - her religion. This was probably the strongest relationship she has had, really. She never seemed to maintain close relationships with husbands.

He seemed to be unrepentant, and there was no remorse or even sometimes there was a hint of defiance. Sometimes, he wasn't very coherent.

It almost seemed like a home game for the Pittsburgh Steelers.

I used to do gymnastics and wrestling. It always seemed like girls got pushed around, so then I just stayed with wrestling.

It's a big disappointment. We loved that building and it seemed like a good thing to have for the kids in the future.

Still seems like a dream come true. Never seemed possible at the beginning of this week. It couldn't have been more perfect to do it in front of my friends and family. I know there's going to be a little bit of celebrating in Fairfield.

duration of exercise didn't seem to matter -- what seemed to matter most was whether people were exercising or not.

Sundown had bloodied the horizon over the uneven rooftops of South Boston. Birds were perched on every roof and seemed to be watching the girl walking slowly below. - Cradle and All.

If the American family has seemed in danger of disintegration, I believe and hope it will survive, and I think America will return to old values.

It seemed like a calm after a heavy storm had passed over, and for a short time, every man could visit his home or his neighbor without being afraid.

Even though my father never made millions of dollars, he was rich in so many ways. He seemed so content with his life ... fulfilled in every way ... that he exuded this every day. Even at the simplest of gatherings, his joy and genuine happiness made me want to be around him.

He seemed to have a fascination with this stuff, ... We don't know, really, what he was up to. There were some pretty strange writings.

There has always seemed something grim to me about Mary McCarthy's dogged insistence on remaining angry for 40 years.

I like the game the way it was, because there seemed to be a little more respect for your opponents and for your own teammates, ... The game was played, in my opinion, way differently - more as a team.

It was just one of those nights where it seemed like we were just a little bit off on passes coming out of our zone. We were swiping for chances there and we had some plays that just missed. Marty kept us in there. He made some tremendous saves.

Every tree and plant in the meadow seemed to be dancing, those which average eyes would see as fixed and still.

He seemed pretty energetic. He let Herb do the coaching, but he still had a lot of input out there.