As lives go, I'll take the quietly desperate over the radically bipolar. — John Green Copy Share Image
We don't have a desperate need to grow. We have a desperate desire to grow. — Milton Friedman Copy Share Image
“But it is a characteristic of wisdom not to do desperate things.” — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
Growing up, my family was an enemy of the state. I have experienced more disappointment than joy, much more sad stories or… — Ai Weiwei Copy Share Image
She had never imagined that the kiss would be so brief and desperate and wild. Or that it would taste of holy… — Cassandra Clare Copy Share Image
Grace, desperate times call for desperate measures. It's time to get your head out of the dumps and your legs in the… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“To play by David’s rules you have to be desperate. You have to be so bad that you have no choice.” — Malcolm Gladwell Copy Share Image
When you've taken time off to have a baby and you've become all nesty, you're desperate to get back out there, as… — Natascha McElhone Copy Share Image
“Are we not friends?’ I ask. My voice is breathy and desperate. ‘Not properly, but we will be soon, baby.” — Jodi Ellen Malpas Copy Share Image
Having to squeeze the last drop of utility out of the land has the same desperate finality as having to chop up… — Aldo Leopold Copy Share Image
When men attempt bold gestures, generally it's considered romantic. When women do it, it's often considered desperate or psycho. — Sarah Jessica Parker 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
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
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
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
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
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
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
Religion is but a desperate attempt to find an escape from the truly dreadful situation in which we find ourselves. Here we… — Fred Hoyle 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
The American Dream has really good PR. It's kind of difficult to live in the United States and not on some level… — Anthony B Pinn Copy Share Image
The tempest was terrible and separated me from my [other] vessels that night, putting every one of them in desperate straits, with… — Christopher Columbus Copy Share Image
Generally, the shaking is consciously felt in its positive aspects — as the wonderful new heaven and earth which love with its… — Rollo May Copy Share Image
Things change when you learn to loosen your grip. I think one way and the future is desperate. I think another way… — Tim Finn Copy Share Image
A new space race has begun, and most Americans are not even aware of it. This race is not about political prestige… — Ben Bova Copy Share Image
Some people live their lives as if each day will be their last. Some approach love the same way, in a desperate… — Tonya Hurley Copy Share Image
I've always said that people are desperate to find meaning in their lives. — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share Image
I find Los Angeles a bit desperate. For me, the energy there is bad. — Jaimie Alexander Copy Share Image
I still believe in the need for guitars and drums and desperate poetry. — Frank Turner Copy Share Image
“Some people, when desperate, retreat to pills or hard liquor. I nap.” — Brock Clarke Copy Share Image