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Quotes About Stopped

I've been stopped a few times by people who want to say, 'Hi.' But I'm an introverted person, and the idea that I'd have to talk to people all the time seems a little overwhelming.
~ Maria Bamford
Frankly speaking, I don't know much about rock music. But I enjoyed some when I was in college or high school. But I stopped listening after Elvis Presley!
~ Ban Ki-moon
The electoral system is not where change starts - it usually starts in communities and from the bottom up - but it is where change can be stopped.
~ Gloria Steinem
Administrator McCarthy and the EPA will soon find out that Washington bureaucrats are becoming far too aggressive in attacking our way of life. Administrator McCarthy should be apologizing to Missourians. EPA aggression has reached an all-time high, and now it must be stopped.
~ Sam Graves
I was told about 'Misfits' when we were in prep for 'Chronicle', and I wanted to watch it badly because I'm a fan of that kind of stuff. But I stopped myself because I was very careful about not getting too much contemporary influence.
~ Josh Trank
We have had no bonuses for winning Olympic medals, I haven't even had a call from the ABA. I was on assisted performance funding, but I had that stopped.
~ James DeGale
Gradually the looting stopped - there was nothing left to take - and the drinking began in earnest. Several huge vats were wheeled into the square and jugs passed from man to man…and then they turned their attention to us.
~ Pat Barker
The sign stopped me-- or rather, this text stopped me. Words are my profession; I seized these and demanded that they explain themselves, that they cease to be ambiguous.
~ Daniel Quinn
While she was in transit, being unattached was exhilarating, but the moment she stopped, so did the high.
~ Whitney Otto
Throughout the performance Levin felt like a deaf person watching a dance. He was quite perplexed when the music stopped and felt very tired as a result of strained attention quite unrewarded.
~ Leo Tolstoy
I am an experimenter, or rather I used to be one. Then I stopped working, and since then people think I am a theoretician.
~ Unknown
Mr. Hamilton? At your service. I stopped at your cabin for you. I wasn't there.
~ Unknown
I was an art history major, but never specifically contemporary. I would say where I really stopped were the abstract expressionists in the New York school.
~ Vera Wang
tightly and a vein throbbed at his temple. The two guards led Rogers down a long hallway. On each side were barred cell doors. The men behind them had been talking, but when Rogers came into view they abruptly stopped. The prisoners
~ David Baldacci
sound immediately stopped. As Lee closed the door
~ David Baldacci
The strategic aspect of General Joffre's policy was not less stultified than the administrative. The easterly and north-easterly attacks into which his four Armies of the Right and Centre were impetuously launched, were immediately stopped and hurled back with a slaughter so frightful that it has never yet been comprehended by the world. His
~ Winston S. Churchill
I am before, I am almost, I am never. And all of this I won when I stopped loving you.
~ Clarice Lispector
In this world, shipmates, sin that pays its way can travel freely, and without passport whereas Virtue, if a pauper, is stopped at all frontiers.
~ Herman Melville
There's a new Alice in town," said Alice. "You're not wrong about that." Nick seemed about to say something. He stopped and looked over her shoulder. "Here comes our little thug.
~ Liane Moriarty
For a long time, I would go out of my way to have a personal appearance on the verge of an insane person, because it was closer to how I felt, but I looked so dumb. So, I just stopped. It was like, 'I'm just going to look like a banker.'
~ Kurt Braunohler
The stories about broadcast dying or it being overtaken by cable have stopped. Same goes for the stories about the Internet hurting our business.
~ Leslie Moonves
Herr Konsul, sorry to take your time." A man's voice. The blood in Reiss' veins instantly stopped its motion.
~ Philip K. Dick
It was the sheer variety of the pain that stopped me from crying out. It came from so many places, spoke so many languages, wore so many dazzling varieties of ethnic costume, that for a full fifteen seconds I could only hang my jaw in amazement.
~ Hugh Laurie
Rebus stopped her and turned to Chilton. 'Why isn't Neil
~ Ian Rankin