“In desperate moods he asked his mirror why the girl he was crazy about was the only girl not crazy about him.” — Jeffrey Eugenides Copy Share Image
Tony Hadley is a big Conservative. He is desperate to become a Lord. He's jealous of me. — Lady Colin Campbell Copy Share Image
My experience has been in a short 77 years that in the end when you fight for a desperate cause and have… — Edward Teller Copy Share Image
I was like a regular suburban kid who was desperate to look like Jennifer Aniston. — Greta Lee Copy Share Image
And in the end, we are only atoms. Drifting alone, desperate for something to cling on to. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Oh you're tired of being single? Being desperate must make you even more desirable. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Am I so desperate I must accept any gentleman who is not a villain or a gargoyle?” — Tracy Anne Warren Copy Share Image
That's the funny thing about knowing you can't have something. It makes you desperate. — Stephenie Meyer Copy Share Image
Self-help books are making life downright unsafe. Women desperate to catch a man practice all the ploys recommended by these authors. Bump… — Florence King Copy Share Image
I modeled for a little while in college. I was desperate to travel, and I got scouted, and they wanted me to… — Mackenzie Davis Copy Share Image
“The problem here, Gwen, is that the more desperate you are to achieve financial success and the tighter you hold on to… — Tom Robbins Copy Share Image
The Prime Minister seems now to be basing his re-election campaign on this plot line. He is saying to the Australian people,… — Julia Gillard Copy Share Image
I'm making fun of myself and I think I'm making fun of all men in our desperate, desperate attempt to understand the… — Robert Mankoff Copy Share Image
To live in poverty is to live with constant uncertainty, to accept galling indignities, and to expect harassment by the police, welfare… — Barbara Ehrenreich Copy Share Image
Like an animal caught in a trap, trying to gnaw off its own leg, a woman who seeks abortion is trying to… — Frederica Mathewes-Green Copy Share Image
The recent death of Gene McCarthy reminded me of a lesson I spent a long, long time unlearning, so now I have… — Molly Ivins Copy Share Image
There's no way in which you can ever win a war against terror. As long as there are conditions in many parts… — Desmond Tutu Copy Share Image
Sometimes snakes can’t slough. They can’t burst their old skin. Then they go sick and die inside the old skin, and nobody… — D. H. Lawrence Copy Share Image
I just miss you, in a quite simple desperate human way. Oh my dear, I can’t be clever and stand-offish with you:… — Vita Sackville-West Copy Share Image
If I could say something about Capricornia, and it came out in your previous report, there is no doubt that the end… — George Brandis Copy Share Image
Writing a novel is a very hard thing to do because it covers so long a space of time, and if you… — Maxwell Perkins Copy Share Image
This is a beautiful time, this last age, the age of the Holy Spirit... He is crying to every soul that is… — Jessica Powers Copy Share Image
It's increasingly clear that governments, major corporations, banks, universities and other such bodies view the defense of their secrets as a desperate… — Matt Taibbi Copy Share Image
“When I read, I read desperately because I was desperate — desperate to exchange my own anxious thoughts for the calming thoughts… — Sean Norris Copy Share Image
People today are desperate for leaders, but they want to be influenced only by individuals they can trust, persons of good character. — John C. Maxwell Copy Share Image
Are you desperate or determined? With desperation comes frustration. With determination comes purpose, achievement, and peace. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Desperate men do desperate things when you take hope away. And that's where the Palestinians are today. — Chuck Hagel Copy Share Image
Black is now in desperate need of a good idea. Or, to put it standard chess notation, +- — Mark Dvoretsky Copy Share Image
So many desperate girls getting into relationships just because a guy gave them a little attention. Sad. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
When you have been out for a long time, you are desperate to play and maybe push yourself a bit too much. — Darren Fletcher Copy Share Image
Our need is so desperate an idea, a thing, a law can't help us. It took one thing, the gift of gifts,… — Paul David Tripp Copy Share Image
Life, unlike the inanimate, will take the long way round to circumvent barrenness. A kind of desperate will resides even in a… — Loren Eiseley Copy Share Image
“Nothing in our culture, not even home computers, is more overrated than the epidermal felicity of two featherless bipeds in desperate congress.” — Quentin Crisp Copy Share Image
“Ground on which we can only be saved from destruction by fighting without delay, is desperate ground.” — Sun Tzu Copy Share Image
When you're young and desperate to hold on to a place in the team you do whatever is asked of you. — Peter Storey Copy Share Image
The unity in any painter's work arises from the fact that a person, brought to a desperate situation, will behave in a… — Frank Auerbach Copy Share Image
She was like a drowning person, flailing, reaching for anything that might save her. Her life was an urgent, desperate struggle to… — Jonathan Safran Foer Copy Share Image
My dad would do horrible things to me, but I was so desperate for his affection and his approval that I would… — Bart Millard Copy Share Image
Abortion is not a sign that women are free, but a sign that they are desperate. — Frederica Mathewes-Green Copy Share Image
New York City is a mismanaged carnival of stupidity that is desperate for revenue and anxious to criminalize behavior once thought benign, — Alec Baldwin Copy Share Image
