Because of our library system anyone in America can educate themselves in any field they desire. If they are confused, librarians (that… — Nevada Barr Copy Share Image
“My life, my life, my very old one My first badly healed desire, My first crippled love, You had to return. It… — Michel Houellebecq Copy Share Image
“We have been raised to fear the yes within ourselves, our deepest cravings. But, once recognized, those which do not enhance our… — Audre Lorde Copy Share Image
Beloved, whatever we are gripping to bring us satisfaction is a lie-unless it is Christ. He is the Truth that sets us… — Beth Moore Copy Share Image
To be an actor is to be ambiguous in every form, which is a very hard way to live. You represent desire:… — Lou Doillon Copy Share Image
You live as if you were destined to live forever, no thought of your frailty ever enters your head, of how much… — Denis Diderot Copy Share Image
I always feel that crime films are about capitalism because it is a genre where it is perfectly acceptable for all the… — Andrew Dominik Copy Share Image
“Desperate need and hunger overpowered something more vulnerable; an aching desire to know me, all of me, and to be known. To… — Deanna Chase Copy Share Image
[T]hus one should not think that desire is repressed, for the simple reason that the law is what constitutes both desire and… — Michel Foucault Copy Share Image
It is the nature of tyranny and rapacity never to learn moderation from the ill-success of first oppressions; on the contrary, all… — Edmund Burke Copy Share Image
On a psychic level, we could be carrying energies and entities and cravings and habits and confusion and patterns of behavior from… — Robert Moss Copy Share Image
Naturally, to follow dharma, we have to find out what it is. You have to struggle with it. The answer will not… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
“Even still, there’s more to this complex girl, and the physical craving I feel for her is merely an index to the… — Tammara Webber Copy Share Image
“But there are times in our meditation – and they come to all who meditate – when everything is suddenly worn-out, old,… — Fernando Pessoa Copy Share Image
Perhaps you don't desire poetry as much as you would like to have my torchy knowledge of your possible futures, but I… — Orson Scott Card Copy Share Image
My husband has no desire to work with me; don't get it twisted. He gets paid a lot of money to write… — Busy Philipps Copy Share Image
“Your body is made of two things: your will to do, your ego, and the physical form you have received from the… — Osho Copy Share Image
Quite honestly I never had a desire to be an actor. I tell people, I did not choose acting; acting chose me.… — Ving Rhames Copy Share Image
Wasn't it better if they kept this desire to see each other hidden within them, and never actually got together? That way,… — Haruki Murakami Copy Share Image
In desire, there must be some small amount of tension. And that tension comes with the unknown, the unpredictable. You can close… — Esther Perel Copy Share Image
I think the spirit of America, one American wanting to make another American's life better, or internationally our desire to see countries… — George H. W. Bush Copy Share Image
No; I did not hate him. The word is too weak. There is no word in the language strong enough to describe… — Jack London Copy Share Image
Longing is the fullest sense of desire; it's the most deeply felt kind of desire. I think the most interesting artwork comes… — Tom Burr Copy Share Image
I wanted to see what it means to think about taking responsibility for one's own desires and choosing to foreground desire as… — Richard Marshall Copy Share Image
“He had often felt anguish before, and it would be no wonder if it came at such a moment, when he was… — Fyodor Dostoyevsky Copy Share Image
“Some say they don’t really know what they are looking for in life. This might be because, instead of getting in touch… — Haemin Sunim Copy Share Image
She understood him. He could not forgive her,-but he could not be unfeeling. Though condemning her for the past, and considering it… — Jane Austen Copy Share Image
Books never pall on me. They discourse with us, they take counsel with us, and are united to us by a certain… — Petrarch Copy Share Image
“The collective ability of that pair to deny the most natural and laudable instincts a being may possess, and insist instead that… — Chris Dee Copy Share Image
There is still boxing, but there's just no money in it anymore. If you went around the world and asked a bunch… — Hugh Jackman Copy Share Image
I haven't been walking around for years with some burning desire to do a solo record. If I had, maybe I'd have… — Johnny Marr Copy Share Image
Is the scene always visual? It can be aural, the frame can be linguistic: I can fall in love with a sentence… — Roland Barthes Copy Share Image
“Man can never know the loneliness a woman knows. Man lies in the woman's womb only to gather strength, he nourishes himself… — Anaïs Nin Copy Share Image
But who, in the Western world, has not been deranged by a toxic cocktail of dissatisfaction, restlessness, desire and resentment? Who has… — Michael Foley Copy Share Image
Poetry is one of the ancient arts, and it began, as did all the fine arts, within the original wilderness of the… — Mary Oliver Copy Share Image
How do we allow God into our minds, bodies, relationships, and life? We stop squeezing the divine out through our preconceived notions… — David Simon Copy Share Image
I pledged myself to smoke but one cigar a day. I kept the cigar waiting until bedtime, then I had a luxurious… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
“He captured one of her legs, stilling her for a moment so he could fit his own between hers. Sliding upward, he… — Tracy Anne Warren Copy Share Image
I believe it was the great ogre philosopher Gary who observed that complexity is, generally speaking, an illusion of conscious desire. All… — A. Lee Martinez Copy Share Image
We wanna believe that we're different than the average guy that's working 9-to-5, that our thoughts are different than his. Our inspirations… — Mike Tyson Copy Share Image
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