We were really poor when I was growing up; my parents, both artists, were bohemians. Life was a desperate struggle, but in… — Justine Kurland Copy Share Image
Nothing is so dangerous for our security as large groups of desperate people. — Marianne Williamson Copy Share Image
My dad grew up in Banbridge, Northern Ireland, desperate to get to London. I grew up in London, so I don't know… — Daniel Radcliffe Copy Share Image
There are the those whose own vulgar normality is so apparent and stultifying that they strive to escape it. They affect flamboyant… — Katherine Dunn Copy Share Image
It explains why people come home from work or school and immediately switch on the television. They are not interested in the… — Harold S. Kushner Copy Share Image
Italy is the fourth-largest economy in Europe and the eighth-largest economy in the world, and its banking system is collapsing. And Germany… — George Friedman Copy Share Image
There is now a desperate need for a London-wide left caucus of those interested in the GLC and local councils so that… — Ken Livingstone Copy Share Image
“All at once I feel desperate, outraged. Why am I alone doomed to spend nights of torment, with an unseen jailer, when… — Anna Kavan Copy Share Image
I just got really desperate to pay rent. It was weird, man. I had to wrestle a fake pussy off a crack… — Gold Panda Copy Share Image
Young people realize that something is amiss. There's a generation that fell in love with their phones, and it's very hard for… — Judy Woodruff Copy Share Image
For some days I quietly worked out in my own mind the metaphysics of Cosmic Unity. The more I thought about it,… — Freeman Dyson Copy Share Image
Empirically, all pornography is made under conditions of inequality based on sex, overwhelmingly by poor, desperate, homeless, pimped women who were sexually… — Catharine MacKinnon Copy Share Image
With any child entering adolescence, one hunts for signs of health, is desperate for the smallest indication that the child's problems will… — Nora Ephron Copy Share Image
I have so many girlfriends who are powerhouses: They have big careers, are fearless in traveling in third-world countries or a launching… — Whitney Wolfe Herd Copy Share Image
We know that uncertainty creates anxiety and sometimes desperate attempts to find something to believe in. Uncertainty engenders real opportunity as well… — Alan Briskin Copy Share Image
When I started on 'The West Wing,' that was at a time when this was still a stigma, because movie stars didn't… — Rob Lowe Copy Share Image
Bail out the bankers and bankrupt the school teachers - we will still teachI will never follow the lead of those who… — John Kuhn Copy Share Image
It's heartbreaking that so many hundreds of millions of people around the world are desperate for the right to vote, but here… — Moby Copy Share Image
Men felt a chill in their hearts; a damp in their minds. In a desperate effort to snuggle their feelings into some… — Virginia Woolf Copy Share Image
writers are desperate people and when they stop being desperate they stop being writers. — Charles Bukowski Copy Share Image
I didn't read a lot of comic books. But I was into 'Dandy and The Beano,' which were like a weekly pulp… — Robert Sheehan Copy Share Image
The unicorn halted in her slow, desperate round of the cage, realizing for the first time that the magician understood her speech.… — Peter S. Beagle Copy Share Image
Is it possible to love so desperately that life is unbearable? I don't mean unrequited, I mean being in the love. In… — Peter Heller Copy Share Image
Time was passing like a hand waving from a train I wanted to be on. I hope you never have to think… — Jonathan Safran Foer Copy Share Image