When you are a beginning film maker you are desperate to survive. The most important thing in the end is survival and… — George Lucas Copy Share Image
Strolling on the plateau of life, desperate for the mountain, I never thought that I would get this far. It's only art… — Tracey Emin Copy Share Image
We didn't have MTV, and I was desperate for something. You know, you're young, you want something off the beaten path. And… — Bradford Cox Copy Share Image
“No, but one can feel desperate at any age, don’t you think? The young are eternally desperate,” he said frankly. “And books,… — Anne Rice Copy Share Image
Studies say great harm can be done to a person if the connection between mother and child isn´t there from the start.… — Anne Sewitsky Copy Share Image
Don't be too desperate, life is like butterfly the more you chase it the more it eludes you, just let it swings,… — Blaze Olamiday Copy Share Image
I felt stuck in the bottom of a wishing well. I was desperate to shout what I wanted, but I didn’t know… — Amy Tan Copy Share Image
Women make a terrible mistake because they usually are so desperate to nest that they pick on schlubs and worthless pieces of… — Judy Sheindlin Copy Share Image
If you have ever, sir, been through a breakup of a romantic relationship that involved great love, you will perhaps understand what… — Mohsin Hamid Copy Share Image
Throughout it all, I loved her as much as I always had, and I found myself aching for those simpler times of… — Nicholas Sparks Copy Share Image
'Lean on Pete' is the story of a boy and his horse, but it is never heart-warming - it ranges in tone… — Jane Smiley Copy Share Image
Since I spent eighteen years of my life as a child, and nine years of that life as a pretty sexually active… — Samuel R. Delany Copy Share Image
We all spend so much time not saying what we want, because we know we can't have it. And because it sounds… — Nick Hornby Copy Share Image
If in some smothering dreams you too could pace Behind the wagon that we flung him in, And watch the white eyes… — Wilfred Owen Copy Share Image
He sees such a desperate rapaciousness prevail; such a disregard to equity, such contempt of order, such stupid blindness to future consequences,… — David Hume Copy Share Image
“For here is a man who, in some sense, is desperate, in a frenzy. The world keeps disappearing, losing meaning, vanishing -… — Oliver Sacks Copy Share Image
But I'd be lying if I didn't say that every time you go to make a film, you're desperate to either do… — Paul Thomas Anderson Copy Share Image
Our personalities seem dangerously to blur and overlap with our mother's; and, in a desperate attempt to know where mother ends and… — Adrienne Rich Copy Share Image
...intimacy being reduced to its content of mere sensation, will only be the misleading, obscure, and desperate alleviation of the existential disgust… — Julius Evola Copy Share Image
At the end of day, people are starving and, if people are starving and thirsty and they need to keep their families… — Eric Kripke Copy Share Image
You're reaching out, and no one hears your cry. You're freaking out again, 'cause all your fears remind you another dream has… — David Archuleta Copy Share Image
All poetry and music, and art of every true sort, bears witness to man's continual falling in love with beauty and his… — John Bertram Phillips Copy Share Image
If one is desperate for love, I suggest looking at one's friends and family and see if love is all around. If… — Jasmine Guy Copy Share Image
I had to smile when stories emerged questioning whether I was gay. Obviously I knew I wasn't but people were curiously desperate… — Daniel Radcliffe Copy Share Image
For a long time, I didn't know what I wanted to be when I grew up. I was desperate to find something… — Padma Lakshmi Copy Share Image
“People who felt scared or desperate enough could do almost anything, even things that are extremely out of their character to do;… — J M Northup Copy Share Image
The spoiled superstar brat wouldn't get far in Oklahoma City. We're very value-conscious. Our city was settled in a land run. Those… — Mick Cornett Copy Share Image
You don't fall in love because you fall in love; you fall in love because of the need, desperate, to fall in… — Umberto Eco Copy Share Image
The Ogre does what ogres can, Deeds quite impossible for Man, But one prize is beyond his reach: The Ogre cannot master… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Lies are just another kind of storytelling, but with the very distinct and enlivening motive of desperation. Since writers are by nature… — John Hodgman Copy Share Image
I never wanted to be one of those desperate actors, just waiting for their next gig, who might have to take something… — Wendi McLendon-Covey Copy Share Image
I grew up on my dad's sets, but I was never star-struck or desperate to be famous. I grew up being a… — Katharine Isabelle Copy Share Image
At this point in history, the desperate need for building a sustainable society and for managing energy usage makes for a really… — Jonathon Keats Copy Share Image
No scheme for a change of society can be made to appear immediately palatable, except by falsehood, until society has become so… — T. S. Eliot Copy Share Image
My interest in desperation lies only in that sometimes I find myself having become desperate. Very seldom do I start out that… — Willem de Kooning Copy Share Image
I'd always loved movies, but it wasn't some sort of desperate love of celluloid. It was literally like, "I want to write… — Lena Dunham Copy Share Image
I remember feeling guilty that I had a good childhood. I thought everybody who is famous has to have a desperate childhood… — Tomie dePaola Copy Share Image
The newsprint thesp celebrity interview as a middle-brow art form suffers from desperate overproduction. There'll be at least 10 in the broadsheets… — Peter York Copy Share Image
Part of my reaction to my diagnosis of infertility was deeply sarcastic and critical, part of it was morbid, part of it… — Monica Youn Copy Share Image
People hate it when they're tickled because laughter is not pleasant, if it goes on too long. I think it's a desperate… — Kurt Vonnegut Copy Share Image
