A man of genius is inexhaustible only in proportion as he is always renourishing his genius. — Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton Copy Share Image
Too much reality can be a dazzle, a surfeit;Too close immediacy an exhaustion — Theodore Roethke Copy Share Image
The exhaustion of old age is something people who are younger don't fully appreciate. — Tony Benn Copy Share Image
The biggest problem has been exhaustion. I've spent about 6 of the last 14 years completely bedridden. — Laura Hillenbrand Copy Share Image
An artist spends himself like the crayon in his hand, till he is all gone. — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
I close my eyes and black out the day. The exhaustion of living through it, surviving. — Julie Anne Peters Copy Share Image
“He had seen the same mixture of exhaustion and fight in Russell’s face. It was the poison of war spreading its sickness.” — Jennifer Leeper Copy Share Image
“And though I feel an unfathomable exhaustion, I feel compelled to keep at it, as though to give up working would be… — Steven Laffoley Copy Share Image
[Postmodern photography] implies the exhaustion of the image universe: it suggests that a photographer can find more than enough images already existing… — Andy Grundberg Copy Share Image
“Finally, individuals with severe pathological fatigue might experience states that are very different from what a healthy individual experiences when fatigued.” — Leonard A. Jason Copy Share Image
I was never going to get any sleep. I was going to have Alice in Wonderland conversation after Alice in Wonderland conversation… — Connie Willis Copy Share Image
Sometimes, if you are nervous, it could actually turn out to be a manifestation of your exhaustion. The point is that any… — Viswanathan Anand Copy Share Image
I have, at times, been absorbed in my work to the point of complete self-oblivion. Once I worked for thirty-six hours without… — Alton Tobey Copy Share Image
It does seem to me that at least some of us have made an idol of exhaustion. The only time we know… — Barbara Brown Taylor Copy Share Image
The proximity of an army causes prices to go up; and high prices cause people's substance to be drained away. When their… — Sun Tzu Copy Share Image
“There was hysteria in there, certainly, but there was also the exhaustion of someone who had managed, somehow, to believe several dozen… — Neil Gaiman Copy Share Image
“It wasn't that she was sad—sadness had very little to do with it, really, considering that most of the time, she felt… — Nenia Campbell Copy Share Image
When you get to really involve yourself with a piece [script] and the other people and you get to feel like it's… — Jonathan Groff Copy Share Image
Consider Christmas - could Satan in his most malignant mood have devised a worse combination of graft plus bunkum than the system… — Upton Sinclair Copy Share Image
“I’m one of those introverts with well-honed social skills, and I have even danced on the occasional table, but I have felt… — Laurie Helgoe Copy Share Image
Before the final battle in 'Poison Princess,' Evie remembered how to use her Empress powers, practiced with them to the point of… — Kresley Cole Copy Share Image
The worst manifestations of exhaustion were successfully cured by a long period of rest but it was immediately apparent to me that… — Wilhelm Ostwald Copy Share Image
great artists can be uncertain. Of course they are while strugggling to find solutions. Tolstoi's scripts are almost indecipherable. Emily Dickinson provided… — Agnes de Mille Copy Share Image
Knowledge of Rome must be physical, sweated into the system, worked up into the brain through the thinning shoe-leather. ... When it… — Elizabeth Bowen Copy Share Image
Speed is the form of ecstasy the technical revolution has bestowed on man. As opposed to a motorcyclist, the runner is always… — Milan Kundera Copy Share Image
People don't get that being a musician is a job, they don't get what the work takes. And that's just because you're… — Kevin Drew Copy Share Image
Was Mrs. Wilcox one of the unsatisfactory people- there are many of them- who dangle intimacy and then withdraw it? They evoke… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Incidentally her head ached and her shoulders ached and her lungs ached and the ankle-bones of both feet ached quite excruciatingly. But… — Eleanor Hallowell Abbott Copy Share Image
“I am off to a life where I can exist in a room and not have to pretend I want to be… — Karl Kristian Flores Copy Share Image
“He saw an evening when he sat slumped across his desk in that office. It was late and his staff had left;… — Ayn Rand Copy Share Image
A champion is someone who sweats to exhaustion, even when no one else is watching — Bas Rutten Copy Share Image