I was desperate for comedy to seep into me somehow, convinced that being surrounded by it would give me the confidence to… — Lolly Adefope Copy Share Image
If a huge number of people call for change, the government will have to react. If you want to avoid uprisings, or… — Mohamed ElBaradei Copy Share Image
I have a very strong color theory, for instance, where in 'Powers,' green means powerless, and red means power.The story was all… — Brian Michael Bendis Copy Share Image
Every new baby is a blind desperate vote for survival: people who find themselves unable to register an effective political protest against… — Lewis Mumford Copy Share Image
Anyone desperate enough for suicide... should be desperate enough to go to creative extremes to solve problems: elope at midnight, stow away… — Richard Bach Copy Share Image
But whichever form it took it brought with it, in those moments of bitter anguish, such a desperate surge of hope that… — Tabitha Suzuma Copy Share Image
I had gotten to a place where I truly believed everything I was called: 'not sexy,' 'not funny,' 'too intense,' desperate.' All… — Naomi Watts Copy Share Image
For those who were desperate, my camera became an object of hope (...)Throughout my year-long coverage of the monsoon world, my strongest… — Steve McCurry Copy Share Image
It always seems to me when the anti-suffrage members of the Government criticize militancy in women that it is very like beasts… — Emmeline Pankhurst Copy Share Image
It is wrong to take an 18-year-old boy or girl and arm them with machine guns and make them the almighty king… — Amos Oz Copy Share Image
Believe me, I know all about bottle acoustics. I spent much of the sixth century in an old sesame oil jar, corked… — Jonathan Stroud Copy Share Image
… in the relentless and meaningless manner one searches for something in a nightmare, coming on doors that won’t open or drawers… — Anne Rice Copy Share Image
Our first and true home was Paradise: a land that is both perfect and eternal. So the yearning for that type of… — Yasmin Mogahed Copy Share Image
What happens when you let go, when your strength leaves you and you sink into darkness, when there's nothing that you or… — Mark Halperin Copy Share Image
The secret message communicated to most young people today by the society around them is that they are not needed, that the… — Alvin Toffler Copy Share Image
“Love in war is an act of defiance. A fragile thing, born in blood and fire, clinging to moments stolen between battles.… — Dustin Lee Copy Share Image
All men and women are connected by an energy which we call love, but which is, in fact, the raw material from… — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
Be certain of what you are desperate to get, that is really what you want, so when you finally got it, you… — Blaze Olamiday Copy Share Image
Sometimes I do readings and people can’t stop laughing, but I’m reading about pretty tragic things. I think Soviet humor is a… — Alina Bronsky Copy Share Image
I just wanted to make sure that yes, that those horror - they worked as a genre. To me, I just wanted… — Vera Farmiga Copy Share Image
At the last minute, from what I can gather, either Emmanuel Adebayor or his agent phoned us after they had agreed a… — Alex Ferguson Copy Share Image
This book [Desperate Marriages ] is really a book on how to be a positive change agent in a very, very difficult… — Gary Chapman 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 I ever wanted Was an in between to escape this desperate scene Where every lie reveals the truth Baby 'cause all… — AJ Copy Share Image
I was the British spy who had come out of the woodwork and told it how it really was, and anything I… — John le Carre Copy Share Image
“Often the most powerful men were the most desperate. They had the farthest to fall. They would do anything or kill anyone… — Ethan Cross 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
“Now my heart is desperate in my chest, like a bird crashing into a window over and over again, confused that it… — Liz Reinhardt Copy Share Image
“I am desperate to get him inside me, but he's slow now. "I might not be able to make many guarantees in… — J.A. Huss Copy Share Image
“Desperate people should be placated until you can get as far away from them as humanly possible, because desperate people had a… — Donna Augustine Copy Share Image
Without anyone's help, Darth Maul will only commit himself to his mistakes of the past. Every time we find this character, he… — Samuel Witwer Copy Share Image
Your woe hath been my anguish; yea, I quail And perish in your perishing unblest. And I have searched the highths and… — James Thomson Copy Share Image
I'm fortunate enough to get to make books for a living, so I spend my entire workday alone in my studio quietly… — Vera Brosgol Copy Share Image
Ethics must be reintroduced to public service to restore people's faith in government. Without such faith, democracy cannot flourish. Your ambitious agenda… — Walter Cronkite Copy Share Image
The DSS offices are not given enough funding, their staff are poorly paid and are driven to distraction by the amount of… — Sue Townsend Copy Share Image
“Please,' I say to the dirt floor of the brugh, to the earth itself. 'I will do whatever you want. I will… — Holly Black Copy Share Image
Now a movie goes out to two, three thousand theaters and by Friday night at 10 o'clock they know if you are… — Mark Rydell Copy Share Image
. . . the mind is desperate to fix the river {of events} in place: Possessed by ideas of the past, preoccupied… — Laozi Copy Share Image
When you get to that point where you don't want to live, and you don't want to die, it's a desperate, horrible… — Mel Gibson Copy Share Image
I've never thought of myself as a classic leading man. I'm a character actor who happens to play leading roles. Come on,… — James Nesbitt Copy Share Image