- Marriage
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- Nov 07, 2020
Drained Quotes
Honest lines about running on empty and needing to recover.
These quotes describe being drained in very different settings, from an emotionally heavy acting scene to the constant demands of caring for babies and toddlers. See more in our Feel quotes.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
- End
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- Nov 07, 2020
I was watching a Storyville documentary called 'Blackfish' about killer whales in captivity. I was emotionally drained by the end. It revealed a real behind-the-scenes truth on what we do with animals.
- House
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- Nov 07, 2020
This house better get cleaned up in six months. The swamp is going to have to be drained pretty quickly.
- Ballpark
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- Nov 07, 2020
Every day I went to the ballpark in Yankee Stadium as well as on the road people were on my back. The last six years in the American League were mental hell for me. I was drained of all my desire to play baseball.
- Personalities
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- Nov 07, 2020
With the indiscriminate touching-up of photos, we've grown accustomed to seeing personalities drained of all their humanity, yet we consider them as real.
- Life
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- Nov 07, 2020
The needs of babies and toddlers were constant and drained the life out my sense of self and my family's relationship with each other.
- Father
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- Nov 07, 2020
There was a scene in 'Qubool Hai' where Asad shoots his father. After shooting for it, I was drained completely. At times, my character's mood gets very depressing. Post shoot, it takes a good half hour to get out of character, to leave Asad behind.
- Life
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- Nov 07, 2020
We're all born into whatever citizenship, circumstances, or class we happen to be born into. Immigrants and so many people in the working class work so hard every day for nickels and pennies and scraps to just barely get by and then realize that this precious life has been completely drained out of us.
- Go
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- Nov 07, 2020
Actually, after 'All Love Lost' I was so drained creatively that I didn’t have any clue where I wanted to go. So I just started from scratch.
- Music
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- Nov 07, 2020
It's hard to get to the point where you feel motivated and energized to go back in and create new music when you feel like you've just drained yourself by pouring everything you have into the previous project. It would be nice sometimes to take a longer break in between projects.
- Face
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- Nov 07, 2020
Often, when Jim Carrey plays it straight, all of the vitality is drained from his face; he looks like a root-canal patient trying out a pleasant expression for his oral surgeon.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
If I feel like I've completely drained every ounce of energy out of me for this song, and I can't go any further with it, then I stop, even if the song is unfinished. Most of the time, when it's finished, it's because I've used every ounce of me to write it.
- Pressure
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- Nov 07, 2020
Under the lights, there's a lot of pressure, my first big show. The mental pressure drained me out a bit. I was fit and healthy, but I was thinking, 'Why am I tired?' There are so many things that go on in there.
- Good
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- Nov 07, 2020
We have drained common sense out of our politics. The more we focus on tactics and games, the more good people check out and give up.
- Creative
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- Nov 07, 2020
Fear, conformity, immorality: these are heavy burdens. They drain us of creative energy. And when we are drained of creative energy, we do not create. We procreate, but we do not create.
- Fashion
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- Nov 07, 2020
When confronted with a direct threat to American security, Obama has shown he is willing to act unilaterally - in a targeted, get-in-and-get-out fashion, that avoids, at all costs, the kind of messy ground wars and lengthy occupations that have drained America's treasury and spirit for the past decades.
- Creativity
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- Nov 07, 2020
DonorsChoose was conceived at a Bronx public high school where I taught social studies for five years. In the teachers' lunch room, my colleagues and I often lamented a problem that drained learning from students and creativity from teachers: a lack of funding for essential materials and for the activities that bring subject matter to life.
- Beautiful
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- Nov 07, 2020