“Neil once told me you had to become a monster so that you didn't become the victim of one instead. I don't… — Shirley Marr Copy Share Image
Creative expression requires an ability to work with feelings and channel them. Frustration, dissatisfaction, and even a sense of desperation may help… — Shaun McNiff Copy Share Image
To worry is to become accessible, unwittingly accessible. And once you worry you cling to anything out of desperation; and once you… — Carlos Castaneda Copy Share Image
If I have one wish for my birthday, it is that 35 is the end of desperation and the beginning of acceptance.… — Jessi Klein Copy Share Image
“The biggest weapon of billions of people against the difficulties of life is 'the desperation solutions' that sadden humanity instead of 'real… — Mehmet Murat ildan Copy Share Image
Hundreds of good work done is nullified by one mistake.No one may be taker of hundreds of good work done by you,but… — DrAnil Kr Sinha Copy Share Image
“Who among us does not move through life with the hidden sense, maybe even quiet desperation, that we are destined for more?” — Peter Bregman Copy Share Image
Despair was a heavy blackness that let no light in or out. It was a hell beyond expression. I thank God it… — Yann Martel Copy Share Image
I think we're a kind of desperation. We're sort of a maddening luxury. The basic and essential human is the woman, and… — Orson Welles Copy Share Image
All of us, poor & rich alike, have been conditioned by our upbringings. Impoverished men & women may become lulled into a… — John Green Copy Share Image
I had NO interest in being a theologian, especially not a Christian, as I had been raised by progressive atheists. We bowed… — Anne Lamott Copy Share Image
But don't you see, all human decisions are made like this. Do you think the mother knows what will happen to the… — Anne Rice Copy Share Image
A certain desperation is usually necessary before we're ready for God... Until your knees finally hit the floor, you're just playing at… — Marianne Williamson Copy Share Image
“One day Adam will realize that what he felt for me was just a crazy kind of desperation. We were two people… — Tahereh Mafi Copy Share Image
My writing goal is just this desperation to get as much done as possible. It's never a comfortable, relaxed thing. Especially because… — Steve Toltz Copy Share Image
“SONG OF DAWN I saw the sun rise by accident. It was a horrible sight. Annoyed by its splendor, I sought refuge… — John Tottenham Copy Share Image
Roger Waters isn't a "great" singer but he's always able to communicate this intense desperation. At times he's not even singing, but… — John Congleton Copy Share Image
I took Second City out of desperation, and that's what ended up working out. It shows that you should be doing a… — Bill Hader Copy Share Image
I believe that everyone has it in them to kill another person. In desperation, or hatred, or at least to defend themselves. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
My interest in desperation lies only in that sometimes I find myself having become desperate. Very seldom do I start out that… — Willem de Kooning Copy Share Image
“It was a weird kind of desperation. We knew frenzied fucking, and we knew covert quickies, but this was something else entirely.” — Christina Lauren Copy Share Image
It is better not to try people, not to force them to desperation. Make them prosper; out of superfluidity, they will be… — Hilary Mantel Copy Share Image
“Bosch had never liked Las Vegas, though he came often on cases. It shared a kinship with Los Angeles; both were places… — Michael Connelly Copy Share Image
“I have been driven to desperation more times than I can count. But it is here that I have been driven to… — Craig D. Lounsbrough Copy Share Image
“Despite my incessant desperation, I simply cannot paint the perfect picture within which I would wish to live out my life. And… — Craig D. Lounsbrough Copy Share Image
Desperation is like a spilled drink; even if it's delicious, no one will get near it. Cultivate an aura of glamorous unapproachability. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I would love to live free of the fear and sadness and real desperation that I think the effect of childbirth has… — Romola Garai Copy Share Image
Looking for Mr. Right leads to desperation, because there is no Mr. Right. There is no Mr. Right, because there is no… — Marianne Williamson Copy Share Image
When a man has reached a condition in which he believes that a thing must happen because he does not wish it,… — Arthur Schopenhauer Copy Share Image
Abortion is an act of desperation. It's an awful solution to a situation that God can work out for good through adoption. — Bob Carlisle Copy Share Image
Be still, and the world is bound to turn herself inside out to entertain you. Everywhere you look, joyful noise is clanging… — Barbara Kingsolver Copy Share Image
“Let us not hesitate to surrender to our desire and our passion for joy when we are willing to be reborn from… — Erik Pevernagie Copy Share Image
“She had developed a number of habits in her younger years, none of which carried with them a bright future, and the… — Rachel Autumn Deering Copy Share Image
You write your first novel with the desperation of the damned. You're afraid that you'll never write anything else, ever again. — Patricia Duncker Copy Share Image
If you're going to go for 'it' you have a common thing you share with other artists; that's desperation. You jump out… — Alex Katz Copy Share Image
Terrorism thrives when the gap between the 'haves' and 'have nots' becomes so wide and when the 'have nots' reach the point… — Mark Goulston Copy Share Image
But she's not, and I am left to wonder on my own: How does this work, the getting to know a new… — Rachel Cohn Copy Share Image
I ask women to check the feelings they have about themselves before they do something. If you're doing it out of a… — Beth Moore Copy Share Image
Today, for a Jew who writes in the German language, it is totally impossible to make a living. In no group do… — Stefan Zweig Copy Share Image
'Chasing Fire' is about fighting for something that's already over. It's the beginning of the end. It's desperation. It's grand. But it's… — Lauv Copy Share Image
