“The veneer of civilization fell away to reveal desperate animals, humanity at their worst.” — Travis Luedke Copy Share Image
“He realized he needed strength, sustenance that couldn’t come from bread alone. He desperately needed God.” — J.E.B. Spredemann Copy Share Image
The more you expect,the harder you slapped your face to deal the your own disappointments. — Louaiq8 Copy Share Image
“Once you connect with yourself, it is impossible to be lonely or desperate.” — Bryant McGill Copy Share Image
Many books today suggest that the mass of women lead lives of noisy desperation. — Peter S. Prescott Copy Share Image
If you are curious, you will learn. If you are desperate, you will discover. — Mooji Copy Share Image
...desperation can toy with you and if you give desperation any wiggle room, it will find alternative answers — Harlan Coben Copy Share Image
It's sad, the lottery. Good projects get funded by it, but there's an air of desperation about it. — Nina Conti Copy Share Image
Anfering sex for money is not a profession that glorifies women; it is a profession born of desperation, poverty, alieatioin, and loneliness. — Ann Rule Copy Share Image
“silent desperation of everything they never said - gaps and absences in every conversation, the past circumscribing the present, the future hemming… — Anthony Doerr Copy Share Image
This urbanization that's taking place around the world is very real. But if it's people that are seeking an urbanized environment out… — Mick Cornett Copy Share Image
The Democrats current crudeness is a function of their desperation, and the imminent ratification of Howard Dean, the least charming presidential candidate… — Joe Klein Copy Share Image
If we were really tough on crime, we'd try to save our children from the desperation and deprivation that leave them primed… — Carrie P. Meek Copy Share Image
It was helpful to have the confidence of youth that came from a lack of desperation. I thought, 'If I don't succeed,… — Olivia Wilde Copy Share Image
Do you feel cold and lost in desperation? You build up hope but failure's all you've known. Remember all the sadness and… — Linkin Park Copy Share Image
Human beings, as far as I can tell, seem to be divided into two subspecies -- the resigned, who live in quiet… — Sarah Ban Breathnach Copy Share Image
As an actor, it's all about whether you can sell the emotion on your face... that desperation, the panic and rage that… — Joey Ansah Copy Share Image
You're getting like an attitude. What you get put through for just wanting something more out of life. Makes you vulnerable. Inside,… — Sandra Newman Copy Share Image
In a typical desperation for quick answers, easily understood, people had turned to primitive worship as the solution. With less than success.… — Richard Matheson Copy Share Image
You can become an alcoholic working in an office in Los Angeles. It's very easy to say because I do this shameful… — Michael Glawogger Copy Share Image
Everyone has talent. What is rare is the courage to follow that talent to the dark place where it leads. Erica Jong… — Bruce Springsteen Copy Share Image
Each of us will have our own Fridays—those days when the universe itself seems shattered and the shards of our world lie… — Joseph B. Wirthlin Copy Share Image
“At 6:15 she was standing on her front porch watering gardenias and watching another line of thunderstorms split and go around her.… — Andrew Geyer Copy Share Image
“I am convinced that imprisonment is a way of pretending to solve the problem of crime. It does nothing for the victims… — Howard Zinn Copy Share Image
“Love me. You have destroyed everything! But if you love me, it can all be restored in a new form. Love me.” — Anne Rice Copy Share Image
“I didn’t have the heart to tell her she’s mistaking bravery for flat-out desperation.” — K.A. Holt Copy Share Image
There is so much poverty and desperation in South Sudan, and yet each side is militarily equipped. — Tom Hiddleston Copy Share Image
“I would have stayed a hundred times and I would have left one time only - still, I left.” — Mihail Drumeş Copy Share Image
Once your heart has been broken, you look for something in every guy to fix it. — Jahniah M Copy Share Image
Maybe it is desperation. Maybe we can't let things fall apart without trying. We can't let go of the people we love. — Lauren DeStefano Copy Share Image
Like carnivores to carnal pleasures as are we to desperate measures. — Harvey Danger Copy Share Image
“What I remember most of those times is that poverty creates desperation, and desperation creates violence.” — Studs Terkel Copy Share Image
Economy, speed, nervousness, and desperation produce the final wasteful, semi-incoherent movies we see. — Pauline Kael Copy Share Image
“ Maybe somewhere, underneath the glitter and the desperation, there was still a little of the person I used to be.” — Alessandra Torre Copy Share Image
'I need a boyfriend', No, you WANT a boyfriend. You NEED water, cause you sound thirsty. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Finding permanent and universal causes for misfortune is the practice of despair... — Martin Seligman Copy Share Image
My hunger and desperation, being an actor, an out of work actor - my memory of that is as fresh as an… — Griffin Dunne Copy Share Image
Hope means to keep living amid desperation and to keep humming in the darkness. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
