Top 294 Interrupted Quotes & Sayings

Anxiety and distress, interrupted occasionally by pleasure, is the normal course of man's existence.

Writing is a way of talking without being interrupted.

A typical weeknight when he was home like this: 1. Sit down and try to do homework. 2. Get interrupted by Jeffrey: “Please play with me!” 3. Ignore brother, try to do homework. 4. Get interrupted by Jeffrey: “Come ON, Steven! I’m BORED!” 5. Beg Jeffrey for five minutes of peace. 6. Get begged for five minutes of play: “Steven, you never, ever play with me—ever!” 7. Move entire homework operations center to different room. 8. Repeat steps #1-7 as directed by small drugged maniac.

For sleep, riches and health to be truly enjoyed, they must be interrupted.

The joy of music should never be interrupted by a commercial.

This time I read the title of the painting: Girl Interrupted at Her Music. Interrupted at her music: as my life had been, interrupted in the music of being seventeen, as her life had been, snatched and fixed on canvas: one moment made to stand still and to stand for all the other moments, whatever they would be or might have been. What life can recover from that?

Airline travel is hours of boredom interrupted by moments of stark terror.

My education was interrupted only by my schooling.

The world is moving so fast these days that the one who says it can't be done is generally interrupted by someone doing it.

The last occasions when the timetable of our lives would be interrupted for many years to come.

My graduate study was interrupted, like that of many others, by World War II.

'Girl, Interrupted' is one of my favorite movies.

Decide that you don’t mind being inconvenienced or interrupted, and God will use you to make a difference.

Generalists, people with moderately strong attachments to many ideas, should be hard to interrupt, and once interrupted, should have weaker, shorter negative reactions since they have alternative paths to realize their plans. Specialists, people with stronger attachments to fewer ideas, should be easier to interrupt, and once interrupted, should have stronger, more sustained negative reactions because they have fewer alternative pathways to realize their plans. Generalists should be the upbeat, positive people in the profession while specialists should be their grouchy, negative counterparts.

I get very cranky when interrupted. I snap at people, sigh dramatically and slam my door shut.

Those who say, 'It can't be done,' are usually interrupted by others doing it.

It is one thing to be awakened to injustice and quite another to be willing to be inconvenienced and interrupted to do something about it.

A good musical comedy consists largely of disorderly conduct occassionally interrupted by talk.

Many men go into the ministry not only for the power trip involved, but also so that they will never have to be interrupted or contradicted.

It is always fatal to have music or poetry interrupted.

Being crasy doesn't mean to be broken...It is you and me amplified", Girl, Interrupted

Yes, I know,' interrupted Puddleglum. 'And few return to the sunlit lands. You needn't say it again. You are a chap of one idea, aren't you?

Acts 10:38 says, “See how God anointed Jesus of Nazareth who went about doing good.” He just got up every day and did good. Everywhere he went, even though he had a purpose and he was headed somewhere, he let himself be interrupted by the needs of people. So often we study the steps of Jesus. Maybe we need to study the stops of Jesus. The things that he stopped for, the things that interrupted his plan, where he would alter his plan and help somebody here and there.

When I go to a library and I see the librarian at her desk reading, I'm afraid to interrupt her, even though she sits there specifically so that she may be interrupted, even though being interrupted for reasons like this by people like me is her very job.

The word baptism means derailment. Christ baptizes Peter on the rock when he tells him: "Because you confessed your love for me, your life is no longer your own. Before you said this, you fastened your belt and you walked wherever you liked. Now, others will put a belt around you and take you where you would rather not go." To submit to love is to be baptized, that is, to let one's life be forever interrupted. To not let one's life be interrupted is to say no to love

I heave the basketball; I know it sails in a parabola, exhibiting perfect symmetry, which is interrupted by the basket. It's funny, but it is always interrupted by the basket.

A free and open society is an ongoing conflict, interrupted periodically by compromises.

Nobody kicks on being interrupted if it's by applause.

When we went on the air, I didn't want to be interrupted for an act-one curtain.

That's what I love. Not being interrupted, sitting in a car by myself and listening to music in the rain. There are so many great songs yet to sing

What are you wishing for?' Grace interrupted. 'To kiss you,' I said to her.

We must be ready to allow ourselves to be interrupted by God.

Human beings are on a journey of awareness, which has momentarily been interrupted by extraneous forces.

Sleep, riches, and health, to be truly enjoyed, must be interrupted.

Will interrupted. "Henry," he said, "you're on fire. You do know that, don't you?

I once had those really short Angelina Jolie in 'Girl, Interrupted' bangs - and that was a mistake for me.

Our method of speaking is interrupted, hard-edged... a lot of consonants and noises.

Got Bin Laden AND interrupted Celebrity Apprentice? Win for Obama all around.

Oh, I'm sorry," Chubs said, 'apparently the middle of my sentence interrupted the beginning of yours. Do continue.

I think a tragedy is something where the natural order of things is completely interrupted and doesn't right itself.

The process of writing has something infinite about it. Even though it is interrupted each night, it is one single notation.

That's what I love. Not being interrupted, sitting in a car by myself and listening to music in the rain. There are so many great songs yet to sing.

In these days, a man who says a thing cannot be done is quite apt to be interrupted by some idiot doing it.

I adore tradition. I cannot stand habit. Simply to repeat is nothing, also to destroy is nothing. Tradition is never interrupted, we are always evolving but never interrupted.

I just try to write what I think would really happen, and with grief and tragedy, there are these naturally occurring moments of levity and humor and absurdity. I think that's what life is really like. Sadness gets interrupted, and happiness gets interrupted.

There is so much information that our ability to focus on any piece of it is interrupted by other information, so that we bathe in information but hardly absorb or analyse it. Data are interrupted by other data before we've thought about the first round, and contemplating three streams of data at once may be a way to think about none of them.

I felt beautiful but also interrupted. I wasn't used to being so complicated.

Some one invented the telephone, And interrupted a nation's slumbers, Ringing wrong but similar numbers.

In the land of Cheerios, dirty diapers, fleeting naps and interrupted sleep, other mothers are a lifeline.

Tradition is a more interrupted and feebler memory.

Donald Trump in a church getting interrupted by the pastor because he started attacking Hillary Clinton.

All my first dates are interrupted by my fame because every picture taken is a fan that you can gain.

Writing is a conversation, to me. The best kind. You can't get interrupted.

Writing is the best way to talk without being interrupted.

I'm at a point where I let my mind go with flow of the music I'm making and it's not interrupted by me trying to please everybody.

He came, not as a flash of light or as an unapproachable conqueror, but as one whose first cries were heard by a peasant girl and a sleepy carpenter. God tapped humanity on its collective shoulder, "Pardon me," he said, and eternity interrupted time, divinity interrupted carnality, and heaven interrupted the earth in the form of a baby. Christianity was born in one big heavenly interruption.

The only time my education was interrupted was when I was in school.

Lack of knowledge is the source of all pains and sorrows whether dormant, attenuated, interrupted or fully active.

Those who say it can't be done are usually interrupted by others doing it.

The world is moving so fast these days that the man who says it can't be done is generally interrupted by someone doing it.