The person who is really in revolt is the optimist, who generally lives and dies in a desperate and suicidal effort to… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Whether it was power they sought, or revenge, or love-well, those were all just different forms of hunger. The bigger the hole… — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
“How small and neat and comically serious the other men looked, with their grey-flecked crew cuts and their button-down collars and their… — Richard Yates Copy Share Image
I have always been a reader. I was one of those kids desperate to learn. I would read anything. — Kate DiCamillo Copy Share Image
My friend and I sang an a cappella rendition of Extreme's 'More Than Words' at one of our football pep rallies in… — Ed Helms Copy Share Image
I have a desire to create more film, more beauty, more art, more love, but I don't feel desperate. It's not about… — Lisa Bonet Copy Share Image
If all we seek is an escape, what does that say about the world we live in? That village, that city, that… — Steven Erikson Copy Share Image
“He loves her like a gambler loves a fast racehorse or a desperate man loves whiskey. That kind of love eats a… — Dorothy Allison Copy Share Image
I'm not sure what the future holds but I do know that I'm going to be positive. — Nicole Kidman Copy Share Image
It was sad, like those businessmen who came to work in serious clothes but wore colorful ties in a mad, desperate attempt… — Terry Pratchett Copy Share Image
It's really sad to be the last option. It's even sadder when you still accept knowing you were the only thing left.… — Jillian Rowe Copy Share Image
We need books...because we are all, in the private kingdoms of our hearts, desperate for the company of a wise, true friend. — Steve Almond Copy Share Image
I got my first job as a card-carrying actor in New York in 1967. Before that, I was a very desperate wannabe. — Morgan Freeman Copy Share Image
M. J. Putney has created true magic with this book, the kind that comes when you curl up in a comfortable armchair… — Catherine Asaro Copy Share Image
Printing money is the last resort of desperate governments when all other policies have failed. — George Osborne Copy Share Image
I think Desperate Housewives is a pretty good show, I watch it, I like it and I don't love reality tv that… — Bob Saget Copy Share Image
I only escaped from Tibet because I feared my people would resort to desperate violence if the Chinese took me as their… — Dalai Lama Copy Share Image
There is something about the literary life that repels me, all this desperate building of castles on cobwebs, the long-drawn acrimonious struggle… — Raymond Chandler Copy Share Image
I find it ironic and unfortunately because people are very vulnerable to populism now these days because they are desperate, we had… — Eva Kaili Copy Share Image
If you believe you have a just cause, an important message, or a key contribution to make, you will be just as… — Laurie Beth Jones Copy Share Image
Why can I never go back to bed? Who's is the voice ringing in my head? Where is the sense in these… — Emilie Autumn Copy Share Image
The Brothers Grimm came along and I was so desperate for work... Actually I've got to say that I like the movie,… — Terry Gilliam Copy Share Image
If once a woman breaks through the barriers of decency, her ease is desperate; and if she goes greater lengths than the… — Charles Caleb Colton Copy Share Image
