At A Lost Quotes

I've been into lots of auditions, and I'm sure I've lost a lot of jobs through that because I'm pretty dreadful at reading. — Sean Bean

At first it was just a misdemeanor, but then you lost the "mis-de" and you just got meaner and meaner.. — Louis Armstrong

The only planet we are sure is inhabited is a tiny speck of rock and metal, shining feebly by reflected sunlight, and at this distance utterly lost. — Carl Sagan

Do you have a sleeping bag?"
I stared at him. "No. I lost it in the great salt-dip of '06. — Kim Harrison

More money has been lost because of four words than at the point of a gun. Those words are 'This time is different. — Carmen M. Reinhart

At first, one believes in love. Then one crosses a border, a border of time. Then that belief, too, is lost. — Marek Hlasko

In tennis, losing your service game was called being broken.
If you lost your service without scoring a single point, you were broken at love. — Lyla Payne

They wrote that I'd gained 30 pounds over the summer and lost it in a week because I was dating three guys at once! — Yasmine Bleeth

Getting on the bus and touring was my life. And when that was not around, I felt myself a bit lost at times, because that was all I had. — Keith Urban

The act of you leaving was just the full stop at the end of a terrible sentence. Fact is, I lost you long before you ever left. — Beau Taplin

If you yell at a kid and he gets mad at you, you've lost him. If you yell at a kid and he gets mad at himself, then you have something. — Pete Carril

It was like a church in there as only the truly lost sit in bars on Tuesday mornings at 8:00 a.m. — Charles Bukowski

At some point we all look up and realize we are lost in a maze. — John Green

At a certain point, particularly in his third term, Mayor Bloomberg lost touch with the people he was serving. — Bill De Blasio

Perspective gets lost in moral certainties. Which only means that no one was ever burned at the stake by a doubter. — Thomas H. Cook

I would like to have a 'Lost' clapper board with the numbers and the clock at the top. — Henry Ian Cusick

A man is never lost at sea and it is a long island. It — Ernest Hemingway,

When you look at a flower with an appreciative heart and get lost in the magical beauty, you really get a vacation from the everyday stressful life. — Debasish Mridha

Getting comprehensively lost in a car with a full tank of petrol at someone else's expense, you can't beat it. — Iain Sinclair

We are at the mercy of time, and for all the ways we are remembered, a sea of things will be lost. But how much is contained in what lingers! — Alice McDermott

A sound man is good at salvage, at seeing nothing is lost — Laozi

Christ, we had public sex at a school event. I'm a teacher. I've lost my fucking mind. — Mercy Celeste

I don't think I've lost a beat at all. Because of my physique and my look ... I fit in the natural action-hero role. — Jose Canseco

You might think I lost all hope at that point. I did. And as a result I perked up and felt much better. — Yann Martel

I've lost touch with a lot of that boutique-type music just because of my age, and raising my son and the multiple jobs I have at this point. — Liz Phair

When I look at myself in the mirror, all I see is a starving, stunted bird who never grew wings and lost all reason sing. — Julie Anne Peters

Whoever said it's better to have loved and lost than never to have loved at all was a moron. — Kim Askew

I'm looking at the ruins of my own existence and knowing, with a sickening certainty, that my old home and my old life have been truly destroyed. — K.C. Finn

I lost $35,000 in less than a week at the Mirage in Las Vegas. — Dennis Rodman

Picturesqueness is a lost art. We may expect at anytime to hear that a collar ad is blazing its electric lights atop of the largest pyramid. — Alice Dunbar Nelson

We are never nearer Christ than when we find ourselves lost in a holy amazement at His unspeakable love. — John Owen

She turned and looked at him. "Ducks?" she said again.
A smile tugged the edge of his mouth. "I hate ducks. Don't know why. I just always have. — Cassandra Clare

I looked at him like a stranger, someone I'd never seen before, and he looked at me like I'd been lost to him for a thousand years and finally found. — Emme Rollins

I stared at him, feeling a little lost in Ronan Fitzpatrick and his epically warm smiles and hot kisses and scorching looks. I — L. H. Cosway

If I lost control of the business I'd lose myself-or at least the ability to be myself. Owning myself is a way to be myself. — Oprah Winfrey

Poetry is like making a joke. If you get one word wrong at the end of a joke, you've lost the whole thing. — W.S. Merwin

We continue to say hi to those we've lost, and for a little while at least, the world down here feels a little less dark. — Joshua McCune

The first night you walk down to a comedy club, at least for me, I had my voice, and then I went on stage and I lost it. — Bill Burr

Not a single piece of material culture - not a single object - has been found at Giza that can be interpreted to come from a lost civilization. — Zahi Hawass

Sometimes Jackson thought that the past wasn't just another country, it was a lost continent somewhere at the bottom of an unknown ocean. — Kate Atkinson

Someone threw a cabbage at William Howard Taft. That didn't bother Taft. He quipped, "I see that one of my adversaries has lost his head. — Judith St. George

And when she dreams, she dreams of a girl who was lost at sea but one day found the shore. — Gabrielle Zevin

If I lost my job, I'd get a job at McDonald's. — Robert Kiyosaki

She sat at the table with a cup of tea, looking plump and angelic as always, no sign of having lost any sleep the night before. — Maggie Stiefvater

You have lost no reputation at all, unless you repute yourself such a loser. — William Shakespeare

I have lost my faith, but I gained the truth! It is not important at all to lose your candle as long as you find a torch! — Mehmet Murat Ildan

If I lost all, at least I would have played for it. It had always been my philosophy that one must play, or be a loser two-fold. — Anna Freeman

If I had lost everything and was out on the streets with no money I would go sit in the library and read and meditate for weeks at a time. — Matthew Donnelly

I didn't even realize this at first, but there's almost no central character in any of my 24 books who doesn't have a dead mother or a lost parent. — Gregory Maguire

You could not be born at a better period than the present, when we have lost everything. — Simone Weil

My definition of winning at squash is playing and surviving, and I've never lost a match. — Arlen Specter

Never was a person more mortified than I was at this time, to see so fair an opportunity to push a victory; Detroit lost for want of a few men. — George Rogers Clark

One disco, one soft ball game, one lost love, one gay pride rally at a time. — Jasmine Guy

At times, we are the bridge that allows another to re-enter the world after a loss. Don't mistake it for more or its beauty may be lost. — Danielle Pierre

Are you okay?"
"Yeah."
"Good," she said, "because if you fall off a skyscraper, I'll be so mad at you. — Joel N. Ross

If he ever left me, I wouldn't even be sad; no, 'cause there's a blessing in every lesson, and I'm glad that I knew him at all. — India.Arie

I'm sorry you lost the suit,' he said.
She shrugged.
'At this point, it was mostly a metaphor anyway,' she said ... — James S.A. Corey

At the midpoint on the journey of life, I found myself in a dark forest, for the clear path was lost ... — Dante Alighieri

I've been on teams that lost a hundred games in a season. I've been on teams that had a shot to make the playoffs and fizzled out at the end. — Chili Davis

She has craters
but only a fool can deny her beauty.
She silently stare sun whole night
& reflects his light
his love with stars at times. — Lokesh Fouzdar

I have lost three semi-finals at Newlands. I was hoping that last year would be a lucky number three. It was close, but we could not make it. — Schalk Burger

We live our lives, made up of a great quantity of / isolated instants / So as to be lost at the heart of a multitude of things. — John Ashbery

He looked edible. Sex on a stick personified. Just looking at him had my heart thudding. I was lost in him again. — Adriane Leigh

People who say "It is better to have loved and lost than never to have loved at all" never felt a broken heart. — LeBron James

It tasted like a shade of white near blue; it tasted like the idea of pearls; it tasted like a memory nearly grasped but lost at the last moment. — Catherynne M Valente

The singing of sea shanties as working songs at sea is a lost art — Alan Villiers

The world has lost a great musician who will always be an inspiration to me and those at OBEY GIANT. — Shepard Fairey

It takes courage to say goodbye. To stare at a thing lost and know it is gone forever. Some tears are iron forged. — Jay Kristoff

I have a quantum car. Every time I look at the speedometer I get lost. — Steven Wright

At a certain point in my personal life, I went through a divorce and lost some people close to me. — Tim Meadows

Very often we write down a sentence too early, then another too late; what we have to do is write it down at the proper time, otherwise it's lost. — Thomas Bernhard

It was a match I lost, rather than she won [on Serena Williams winning with an apparent cramp injury at Wimbledon — Daniela Hantuchova

When I lost you, it was as if all the solid ground dissolved from under my feet. Look at me; I'm a half-drowned man now, hanging onto a wreck. — Henrik Ibsen

Her dreamy countenance infuriated me more than her words. I had seen that expression directed at me once upon a time. — David Z. Hirsch

What a terrible thing to have lost one's mind. Or not to have a mind at all. How true that is. — Dan Quayle

For all that "I was lost, I am found," it is probably more accurate to say, "I was really lost, I'm a little less so at the moment. — Bono

Where I once constantly lost my temper, I found myself arriving at a crisis and experiencing peace. — Josh McDowell

How nice would that be today if when a job was lost, a Man of God sat at the dinner table and encouraged you? — Mitch Albom

I lost money, coaching jobs, a shot at the Hall of Fame. — Curt Flood

They always lost but he didn't blame me because to a gambler, a bad tip is better than no tip at all. — Phil Silvers

This was indeed a merciful coincidence, was it not, that at the moment of Watt's losing sight of the ground floor, he lost interest in it also. — Samuel Beckett

Rest and allow the wound to heal. Health is lost at a gallop, but it returns at walking pace. — Antonio Garrido

We have a very precise image - an image at times shameless - of what we have lost, but we are ignorant of what may follow or replace it. — Jorge Luis Borges

If a path in your life leaves you in a place where you feel lost and alone, may you follow your heart and soul
until you feel at home. — Leta B.

The loss of something that is never thought of, felt, or sought for when lost is not a loss at all. — Ravi Zacharias

He looks at one of the pictures for a long time. Then he looks at me. "I'll keep you up here." He taps his temple. "Where you can't get lost. — Gayle Forman

He wondered exactly how lost a person could get. Lost at sea, lost in the woods. Fatally lost. — Carol Shields

A real enlightened teacher is intense and they could care less what you think about anything at any time since you are lost in illusions. — Frederick Lenz

Love in my heart is a cry forever
Lost as the swallow's flight,
Seeking for you and never, never
Stilled by the stars at night — Sara Teasdale

Out on the street I felt lost wandering around without my child. I felt I ought to wear a pin that said: I have a child in school at the moment. — Laurie Colwin

The sun was in mind to come out but having a look at the weather it was in lost heart and went back again. — Brendan Behan

What happened to your hand? It got hit by a mirror. How'd that happen? I lost my temper at myself. — Wes Anderson

I feel lost yet strangely at home, like a flea who has taken up residence on a zebra. — A.G. Howard

Killing Japanese didn't bother me very much at that time ... I suppose if I had lost the war, I would have been tried as a war criminal. — Curtis LeMay

I remember when I first started in the business, I lost a lot of friends. Some were jealous, some were annoyed at the fact that I was an actress. — Amber Tamblyn

A kid shouldn't need a diagnosis to access help. — Ross W. Greene

No, I didn't wait for you
or sleep much at all
or raise one hope like a rag to wipe my lost face. — Paul Guest

Loving you has been worse than an addiction to drugs.
At least I don't have the drugs c r a w l i n g into my bed at night. — LeAnne Mechelle

Trash? The only trash I see here are two little boys lost at sea and a pathetic excuse for a seaworthy vessel! — Davy Jones

For me, a book held the potential to change my life, at least for the moments lost between the pages. — Claire Ashby