And yes, to answer you seriously, I am beginning to be... well, not bored, but tempted; afraid, but tempted. When you've been… — Truman Capote Copy Share Image
I have found it easier to identify with the characters who verge upon hysteria, who were frightened of life, who were desperate… — Tennessee Williams Copy Share Image
I held a conference in Harvard where Americans said they didn't believe in risk. They thought it was just European hysteria. Then… — Ulrich Beck Copy Share Image
“...if he lost his way in a moment of collective hysteria, that's because the horrors of everyday life are sufficiently powerful to… — Yasmina Khadra Copy Share Image
The nearer emotional life approaches to hysteria, to continual outward show, the less genuine it becomes. Feeling becomes equated with vehemence of… — Anthony Daniels Copy Share Image
I don't like to hurry. I'm not a conductor of the fast, fiery romantic type. I prefer Bruckner, with the sincerity of… — Jeffrey Tate Copy Share Image
or The Last Exorcism, I researched a lot of real exorcisms. I watched videos of exorcisms, I listened to tapes, and I… — Ashley Bell Copy Share Image
I don't think of my plays as steamy places where people display huge amounts of emotions. The feeling is underneath, which in… — David Hare Copy Share Image
“they will reflexively demand that somebody do something. The worst among us always see this as an opportunity for political gain. The… — Larry Correia Copy Share Image
“I really have discovered something at last. Through watching so much at night, when it changes so, I have finally found out.… — Charlotte Perkins Gilman Copy Share Image
When you wrote it didn't matter if hysteria sometimes came up in your face and voice (unless, of course, you let it… — Richard Yates Copy Share Image
Faith is harder to shake than knowledge, love succumbs less to change than respect, hate is more enduring than aversion, and the… — Adolf Hitler Copy Share Image
And loneliness. I should say something of loneliness. The panic, the sweeping hysteria that comes not when you are without others, but… — Hilary Thayer Hamann Copy Share Image
We hardly need to be reminded that we are living in an age of confusion - a lot of us have traded… — Edward R. Murrow Copy Share Image
Hysteria and degeneration have always existed; but they formerly showed themselves sporadically, and had no importance in the life of the whole… — Max Nordau Copy Share Image
“Wait.” Stefan’s voice was hard suddenly. Bonnie and Elena turned back and froze, embracing each other, trembling. “What is your—your father—going to… — L.J. Smith Copy Share Image
In the nineteeth century, knitting was prescribed to women as a cure for nervousness and hysteria. Many new knitters find this sort… — Stephanie Pearl-McPhee Copy Share Image
“Talkatives complain, cry, shout, brag, and are more hysterical about their lives than something else; don’t be a part of that tragedy!… — Israelmore Ayivor Copy Share Image
You want the vote so badly that you think it worth while to become hysterical over it.' 'There is not much hysteria… — Stella Benson Copy Share Image
Americans continue to suffer from a notoriously short attention span. They get mad as hell with reasonable frequency, but quickly return to… — Eric Alterman Copy Share Image
Donald Trump is using an age-old trick of right wing populism, much like George Wallace, much like Joe McCarthy, Pitchfork Ben Tillman… — Keith Ellison Copy Share Image
Christianity was an epidemic rather than a religion. It appealed to fear, hysteria and ignorance. It spread across the Western world, not… — Colin Wilson Copy Share Image
To the last we have learned nothing. In all of us, deep down, there seems to be something granite and unteachable. No… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
But beyond the hysteria of phantom death panels, where is the abomination? Show me the provisions that will hurt consumers, because if… — Jim McDermott Copy Share Image
Everyone knew that fat had become the new cancer, yet they bellyached about the dieting hysteria and applauded the "real" women's body.… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
By giving unusual people an easy way to find one another, the Internet has also enabled them to pool rare talents, resources,… — Virginia Postrel Copy Share Image
The morning we left South Bend, every student and professor was out of bed long before breakfast and marched downtown accompanying the… — Knute Rockne Copy Share Image
With the sugar market hysteria, the people are obviously worried and expect higher inflation. When this hysteria subsides, which we're probably observing,… — Marek Belka Copy Share Image
I'm very sceptical about some of the excesses that I regard the Milibands of this world are leading towards. When you think… — Frederick Forsyth Copy Share Image
Werewolf is a simple game for a large group of people (seven or more.) It requires no equipment besides some bits of… — Andrew Plotkin Copy Share Image
With all of the hysteria, all of the fear, all of the phony science, could it be that man-made global warming is… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
We may say that hysteria is a caricature of an artistic creation, a compulsion neurosis a caricature of a religion, and a… — Sigmund Freud Copy Share Image
It seems to me a measure of the true perversity of the human race, that one of its very few reliably pleasurable… — Otto Gross Copy Share Image
“300.14* Hysterical neurosis, dissociative type* In the dissociative type, alterations may occur in the patient's state of consciousness or in his identity,… — American Psychiatric Association Copy Share Image
In the early 1940s, as a young teenager, I was utterly appalled by the racist and jingoist hysteria of the anti-Japanese propaganda.… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
“Sexists refer to every female political opinion as "hysterical," just like they refer to every word a woman says when she opens… — Sady Doyle Copy Share Image
It is part of the general pattern of misguided policy that our country is now geared to an arms economy which was… — Douglas MacArthur Copy Share Image
What does a woman feel when she is hit? My mother slapped me when I was a child - on two occasions,… — Antonella Gambotto-Burke Copy Share Image
As with Three Mile Island, the hysteria of the media and the political class over the Deepwater spill is likely to lead… — Steven F. Hayward Copy Share Image
“What did religion do to people, to provoke such obstinancy, such hysteria - how did it push people to the stage of… — Manil Suri Copy Share Image
