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I feel like everyone else in this country today. I am utterly devastated. -- Tony Blair
The very idea of carrying my memory into eternity devastated me, and I took refuge in atheism. -- Taylor Caldwell
My father's death, my move, and my frightening and difficult delivery created a tremendous amount of stress, pain, and sadness for me. I was practically devastated beyond recovery. -- Brooke Shields
I mean, I felt terrible. And in the beginning, I mean, I was completely devastated. I mean, can you imagine the kind of guilt that you would feel, and the responsibility? -- Monica Lewinsky
I had a great many sex and love cases where people were absolutely devastated when somebody with whom they were compulsively in love didn't love them back. They were killing themselves with anxiety and depression. -- Albert Ellis
Look I eat really well and I work out, but I also indulge when I want to. I don't starve myself in an extremist way. You're not taking away my coffee or my dairy or my glass of wine because I'd be devastated. -- Jennifer Aniston
To not sing with an orchestra, to not be able to communicate through my voice, which I've done all my life, and not to be able to phrase lyrics and give people that kind of joy, I think I would be totally devastated. -- Barbara Walters
There was an advert I rather liked. Devastated woman: "I've just seen the Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse!" Husband: "Never mind, love, it's not the end of the world." -- Simon Barnes
I was so devastated by my second divorce that I had a nervous breakdown. -- Jane Fonda
Proust had his madeleines; I am devastated by the scent of yeast bread rising. -- Bert Greene
The poorest country in South America, Bolivia, had been devastated by neoliberal economic policies. -- Noam Chomsky
German militarism and Nazism have devastated twice in our generation the lands of German neighbors. -- James F. Byrnes
By pouring money and goods into devastated regions, foreign aid workers sometimes compound the disruption and debauch the survivors. -- James Buchan
Writing an acceptance speech gives you the expectation of winning, and you are therefore devastated or hurt if you didn't win. -- William Shatner
I know how devastated you must be to miss me, but leave a message, and I'll try to ease your agony -- Richelle Mead
When I was 12, I had a coach tell me I would never be a championship pitcher. That devastated me. I was crushed. -- Jennie Finch
I'm horrified to admit that I just love Salinger. I was devastated to find out that other people feel the same way. -- Ethan Hawke
Well, remember what you said, because in a day or two, I'll have a witty and blistering retort! You'll be devastated THEN -- Bill Watterson
I couldn't walk down any street in Britain without being laughed at. It was a nightmare. My children were devastated because their dad was a figure of ridicule. -- David Icke
Writing is exhilarating, but reading reviews is not. I've been really devastated by 'good' reviews because they misunderstand the project of the book. It can be strangely galvanising to get a 'bad' one. -- Eleanor Catton
Kurt and I weren't the closest of friends, but I knew him well enough to be devastated by his death. For such a quiet person, he was so excited about having a child. -- Layne Staley
Surely no issue unites us more than our appreciation for our military personnel who are bringing aid to devastated countries, defending us against terrorism, and fighting to make a free election possible in Iraq. -- Christine Gregoire
I am a woman. I was devastated, and I felt that excluding me for the reason that they gave was unjust. I have never asked for any special consideration. I only wanted to compete. -- Jenna Talackova
My mom passed down to me her old Levi's denim jacket. When I left it on a plane, I was devastated. I've never been able to find anything with quite the same cool, faded look. -- Lily James
I was with a famous comedian when a young fan walked up and asked for an autograph. The comedian blew him off. I'll never forget the look on the young boy's face. He was devastated. -- Louie Anderson
In desperate love, we always invent the characters of our partners, demanding they be what we need of them, and then feeling devastated when they refuse to perform the role we created in the first place. -- Elizabeth Gilbert
With the terrible earthquake and resulting tsunami that have devastated Japan, the only good news is that anyone exposed to excess radiation from the nuclear power plants is now probably much less likely to get cancer. -- Ann Coulter
I was 17 and the whole thing was very confusing at the time. It was a great job and I loved it, and to lose the role was definitely tough for me. I was devastated when I lost the role. -- Sarah Chalke
I have watched people who have nothing to do with the film business, but who have become part of the circle for a short period of time. They can be truly devastated when the film wraps and people leave. -- Jacqueline Bisset
What do you do when disappointment comes? When it weighs on you like a rock, you can either let it press you down until you become discouraged, even devastated, or you can use it as a stepping-stone to better things. -- Joyce Meyer
Dictators cause the world's worst problems: all the collapsed states, and all the devastated economies. All the vapid cases of corruption, grand theft, and naked plunder of the treasury are caused by dictators, leaving in their wake trails of wanton destruction, horrendous carnage and human debris. -- George Ayittey
It is not surprising that most Pakistanis do not support America's bombardment of Afghanistan. The Afghans are neighbours on the brink of starvation and devastated by war. America has shown itself to be untrustworthy, a superpower that uses its values as a scabbard for its sword. -- Mohsin Hamid
Once I started on 'Frances' I discovered it was literally a bottomless well. It devastated me to maintain that for eighteen weeks, to be immersed in this state of rage for twelve to eighteen hours a day. It spilled all over, into other areas of my life. -- Jessica Lange
I'd fallen in love with a woman but she broke up with me and I was devastated. Six months later, I went into a suicidal depression from the break-up of the relationship, but I resolved to not do what my friends had done. And so I reached out for help. -- Aron Ralston
Disasters redistribute money from taxpayers to construction workers, from insurance companies to homeowners, and even from those who once lived in the destroyed city to those who replace them. It's remarkable that this redistribution can happen so smoothly and quickly, with devastated regions reinventing themselves in a matter of months. -- James Surowiecki
I am, and forever will be, devastated by the gift of Audrey Hepburn before my camera. I cannot lift her to greater heights. She is already there. I can only record. I cannot interpret her. There is no going further than who she is. She has achieved in herself her ultimate portrait. -- Richard Avedon
The fans know what's happened to me over the past couple of years. I lost my family. I pretty much got devastated financially and the fans know that I've had some hard times - and that's the nature of loyal fans. They want to see the people that they love and believe in get back on their feet. -- Hulk Hogan
A good two years after Hurricane Katrina I remember feeling so devastated and so ignorant that there was so much damage still left. I felt like here I was an American and this is an American city and the government hasn't done enough and people haven't given back enough. Everyone forgot and the city was lying in waste. -- AnnaLynne McCord
You may grow old and trembling in your anatomies, you may lie awake at night listening to the disorder of your veins, you may miss your only love, you may see the world about you devastated by evil lunatics, or know your honour trampled in the sewers of baser minds. There is only one thing for it then - to learn. -- T.H. White
Her grief grieved her. His devastated her. -- Arundhati Roy
The middle class in America has been devastated. -- Donald Trump
When the system does not recognize me I'm not devastated. -- Haile Gerima
I've been glued to the TV. I am absolutely devastated. -- Al Hirt
When I was younger I used to be devastated if I would lose. -- Kim Clijsters
He [Prince] changed the world!!A true visionary.What a loss.I'm devastated. -- Madonna Ciccone
There's no country in the world that's more devastated from natural resources than Afghanistan. -- Jim Fowler
We have no interest in seeing an unstable Yemen or seeing a Yemen that is devastated. -- Adel al-Jubeir
Being in Vietnam changed him [Johnny Cash] fundamentally. He was devastated when we went into Iraq. -- Rosanne Cash
Art keeps me alive. I've obviously been devastated or heartbroken all my life, since my mother's death. -- Madonna Ciccone
What cowardice it is to be dismayed by the happiness of others and devastated by there good fortune. -- Baron de Montesquieu
I was devastated by the loss of my job in March, although I can understand why it occurred. -- Steven Hatfill
I don't read reviews because if they're bad I'm devastated and if they're good I get a big head. -- Kim Cattrall
I was totally devastated for four years in the mid '60s when l tried to buck the tide. -- Tommy Rettig
I'm devastated with the injury but I've proved my heart and skill to everyone by fighting one handed for eight rounds. -- Joe Calzaghe
Gratitude is medicine for a heart devastated by tragedy. If you can only be thankful for the blue sky, then do so. -- Richelle E. Goodrich
When I realised I wasn't Michael Jackson and I was this 10 year old boy growing up in the suburbs, I was devastated -- Darren Hayes
Well, remember what you said, because in a day or two, I'll have a witty and blistering retort! You'll be devastated THEN" -- Bill Watterson
The two world wars boosted American power and devastated potential rivals to an extent that could not have lasted more than a few decades. -- Ian Bremmer
I think I've drawn from some of the most feminine women, like Jackie Kennedy. I am totally devastated that she's gone. She had it all. -- Sandra Bernhard
I never had becoming Miss America on my radar screen. But when I was 17, I decided to quit the violin and my parents were devastated. -- Gretchen Carlson
Life's all about making choices. You've made the choice to pick up the pieces and keep going, even when you've been devastated over and over again. -- Heidi Marshall
The Federal Republic of Yugoslavia authorities face the complicated task of stabilising and reviving a devastated economy after years of regional conflicts, international isolation and economic mismanagement. -- Stanley Fischer
There are no words to express how sad and devastated I am. I have lost one of my dearest friends, and the industry has lost a giant. -- Farrah Fawcett
I can't even think of the words of what I'm feeling. This man [Prince] was my everything, we had a family. I am beyond deeply saddened and devastated. -- Madonna Ciccone
I've always said even the most hardened pro-choice people would be just devastated to watch an actual birth and then watch a baby be killed before their eyes. -- Kevin Sorbo
We only have to recall the color of the faces of those who were most devastated by Katrina, to know that there are not yet equal opportunities for all Americans. -- Jimmy Carter
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Reminds me of the red dress you wore the first time I had you. That was it for me, you know. You devastated me. There was no coming back from that. -- Sylvia Day
No - the light in Tamani's eyes was much more than a reflection. It was the fire that melted her anger and devastated her resolve, every single time she saw it. -- Aprilynne Pike
My wife had taken off on a plane. Two airplanes had crashed into the World Trade Center. I, of course, like any other person, felt potentially devastated, panicky a little bit. -- Ted Olson
And yet today, half of all black children are aborted. Far more of the African-American community is being devastated by the policies of today than were being devastated by policies of slavery -- Trent Franks
This is why you should never, ever get your hopes up. This is why you should see the glass as half empty. So when the whole thing spills, you aren't as devastated. -- Emily Giffin
Haiti is the poorest country in our hemisphere. The earthquake and the hurricanes, it has devastated Haiti. Bill Clinton and I have been involved in trying to help Haiti for many years. -- Hillary Clinton
I was devastated when 'Days' let me go and couldn't help but feel it was my fault. What did I do wrong? What happened? It sucks. You always think it's your fault. -- Lindsay Hartley
When a child is forced to prove himself as capable, results are often disastrous. A child needs love, acceptance, and understanding. He is devastated when confronted with rejection, doubts, and never ending testing. -- Virginia Mae Axline
It's hard for me to generalize about kids and divorce. I think every family's experience is different; some kids are devastated by it, others relieved, and so forth, no matter what generation they're from. -- Kate Christensen
I was devastated by the atrocious bombings that struck London today. These vicious acts have cut us all to the core, for they are an attack on humanity itself. [7th July 2005 - on London bombings -- Kofi Annan
There aren't that many people who have written seven-book series, taken them 17 years. Actually finishing was (the) most remarkable feeling I've ever had. (I) couldn't tell you which was uppermost - euphoria or feeling devastated. -- J. K. Rowling

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