Struck A Chord Quotes

#1. I had an affinity for pandas. Something about clumsy vegetarians struck a chord with me.

Lish McBride

#2. Talking about covers, whether visually or sonically, if a particular combination of notes struck a chord in your heart in a way that you want to be a part of it by covering that song, then there's nothing wrong with it.

Ville Valo

#3. I made physical objects because I know how to do something on the computer. That struck a chord with me: Most women of my generation have grown up with technology but lack the handmade creative skills of former generations. This is a big opportunity to fill that gap.

Brit Morin

#4. Wait. Somehow the word chicken struck a chord. I played with it in my mind. Rolled it over my tongue. Then came to a conclusion; It was me. I was a chicken butt.

Darynda Jones

#5. Star Wars has always struck a chord with people. There are issues of loyalty, of friendship, of good and evil ... The theme came from stories and ideas that have been around for thousands of years.

George Lucas

#6. the Stoics had always approved of participation in public life, and this stand struck a chord with the Roman aristocracy, whose code of values placed a premium on political and military activity.

Marcus Aurelius

#7. I have heard from many readers since 'The Girl in the Blue Beret' came out. The story of my airline pilot, former B-17 bomber pilot Marshall Stone, on his search to find the people who helped him during World War II has struck a chord.

Bobbie Ann Mason

#8. 'Entourage' is almost required watching in L.A., and everyone seems to have story suggestions for the show itself, which is amazing because it makes you realize the show's really struck a chord and found its audience.

Kevin Connolly

#9. The performance group The Ant Farm redoing JFK's assassination in Dallas was an event that struck a chord with me, especially when one of the members said they'd only intended to do it once, but the Dallas audience insisted they repeat the performance.

Laura Mullen

#10. Our lips brushed,and I felt like a chord had been struck inside me, and my body was humming with a pure musical note.

Amy Plum

#11. The message of reconciliation, of nation-building, of granting amnesty, indemnity, has struck a powerful, favorable chord. And people can understand that we're here not for purposes of retribution but to forget the past and to build our country.

Nelson Mandela

#12. With electronics, they just get smaller and smaller.

Amy Heckerling

#13. You can't measure the mutual affection of two human beings by the number of words they exchange.

Milan Kundera

#14. One of the ways we interact with other human beings and form social bonds is through touch, and probably most of us are not aware of the extreme importance of touch.

Leonard Mlodinow

#15. Dealing with failure is easy: Work hard to improve. Success is also easy to handle: You've solved the wrong problem. Work hard to improve.

Alan Perlis

#16. Sometimes when you make a film you can go away for three months and then come back and live your life. But this struck a much deeper chord. I don't have the ability yet to speak about it in an objective.

Keanu Reeves

#17. He that will be served must bee patient.

George Herbert

#18. You know what, I remember being on my T-ball team and telling people about 'Platoon.'

Bill Hader

#19. It's funny how three or four notes of anger can be struck at once, creating the perfect chord of fury.

Tayari Jones

#20. Don't be alarmed, Mr. Sturges. Some of my closest friends are dead.

Seth Grahame-Smith

#21. By adopting a certain physical posture, a resonant chord is struck in spirit.

Bruce Lee

#22. When you're healthy, you can do so many great things.

Dwyane Wade

#23. It was no half-hearted spring, this: the whole island vibrated with it as though a great, ringing chord had been struck. Everyone and everything heard it and responded.

Gerald Durrell

#24. Whether we "spiritualize" our life or "secularize" our religion, whether we invite men to a spiritual banquet or simply join them at the secular one, the real life of the world, for which we are told God gave his only begotten Son, remains hopelessly beyond our religious grasp.

Alexander Schmemann