I'm a junkie for exhaustion, and I'm a junkie for setting up my expectations too high and then trying to meet them. — Stephen Colbert Copy Share Image
The vision of a champion is bent over, drenched in sweat, at the point of exhaustion, when nobody else is looking. — Mia Hamm Copy Share Image
I'm really lucky in that I can do lots of different things. It must be really hard to just be a poet… — Mark Haddon Copy Share Image
Evie wanted to cry. From fear. From exhaustion, yes. But mostly from the cruel uselessness, the damned stupid arbitrariness of it all. — Libba Bray Copy Share Image
“After pacing, humming, yoga, and playing Six Degrees of Kevin Bacon with the entire cast of Good Times, exhaustion finally got to… — Molly Harper Copy Share Image
Life without music is only error, exhaustion, exile... Indeed, there is nothing that concerns me more than the fate of music. — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
“This isn't anywhere I haven't been before. I've given up. In words muffled with exhaustion I whisper a prayer for my heart… — Chuck Palahniuk Copy Share Image
If you just keep giving constantly, if you don't really take thought of your own welfare and your own awareness, but just… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
What he wanted was not just to hear about Hailsham, but to remember Hailsham, just like it had been his own childhood.… — Kazuo Ishiguro Copy Share Image
“I am weary with whiteness. To rule, to be civilized and chaste; you do not know what weariness it is. My woman… — Waldo Frank Copy Share Image
“Immediately, Mrs. Ramsay seemed to fold herself together, one petal closed in another, and the whole fabric fell in exhaustion upon itself,… — Virginia Woolf Copy Share Image
“There was hysteria in there, certainly, but there was also the exhaustion of someone who had managed, somehow, to believe several dozen… — Neil Gaiman Copy Share Image
“It wasn't that she was sad—sadness had very little to do with it, really, considering that most of the time, she felt… — Nenia Campbell Copy Share Image
The proximity of an army causes prices to go up; and high prices cause people's substance to be drained away. When their… — Sun Tzu Copy Share Image
Consider Christmas - could Satan in his most malignant mood have devised a worse combination of graft plus bunkum than the system… — Upton Sinclair Copy Share Image
“I’m one of those introverts with well-honed social skills, and I have even danced on the occasional table, but I have felt… — Laurie Helgoe Copy Share Image
We fought a military war; our opponents fought a political one. We sought physical attrition; our opponents aimed for our psychological exhaustion.… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I've worked myself to exhaustion before. I was so young, and I thought I could do everything; it was just too much… — Penelope Cruz Copy Share Image
Often, we ignore the fact that our spiritual condition and psychological state of mind are highly affected by what is happening to… — Tony Campolo Copy Share Image
There's a certain exhaustion that sets in when screenwriters are approaching sequels, and they start to lean on crutches - those same… — Craig Mazin Copy Share Image
I am not stopped by low funds, physical exhaustion, mental exhaustion, or temptations to stop and work on some other production that… — Richard King Copy Share Image
If you become restless, speed up. If you become winded, slow down. You climb the mountain in an equilibrium between restlessness and… — Robert M. Pirsig Copy Share Image
When you don't give yourself the time and care you need, your body rebels in the form of sickness and exhaustion — Oprah Winfrey Copy Share Image
I've hung around in absolute exhaustion and starvation waiting for an idea to hit, which might have been months. I've talked things… — Theodore Sturgeon Copy Share Image
Tom Cruise's attorney said he is going to sue anyone who claims he is gay. In a related story, Ricky Martin's attorney… — Conan O'Brien Copy Share Image
“Destriers began to perish of exhaustion and exposure. “What is a knight without a horse?” men riddled. “A snowman with a sword.” — George R.R. Martin Copy Share Image
I have no pride about anything I have done. It's just not the way I think about things. I do the work,… — Henry Rollins Copy Share Image
“When mental [illness] increases until it reaches the danger point, do not exhaust yourself by efforts to trace back to original causes.… — George Sand Copy Share Image
If, because of anxiety and self-doubt, you procrastinate and only think about working, you'll feel more exhausted than if you'd created for… — Eric Maisel Copy Share Image
Gardening is akin to writing stories. No experience could have taught me more about grief or flowers, about achieving survival by going,… — Eudora Welty Copy Share Image
Acting might bring on emotional exhaustion, but writing tired your brains out. Writing led to depression and insomnia and walking around all… — Richard Yates Copy Share Image
I never manage to get to bed early on Sunday night but this doesn't matter, as I don't know one level of… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Momentum was part of the exhilaration and the exhaustion of the twentieth century which Coward decoded for the British but borrowed wholesale… — John Lahr Copy Share Image
“I am sure that the reason why I wept and stormed as if I had gone off my head was that the… — Osamu Dazai Copy Share Image
“And there he was, dead. He had finally succumbed to the exhaustion, no longer could he tread the waters of the sea… — Cody Edward Lee Miller Copy Share Image
There was an enormous amount of pressure when my first album took off, and I struggled with the speed of everything and… — Norah Jones Copy Share Image
Even though modern life in many ways is nothing short of exhausting, we need to take responsibility for what is necessary to… — Marianne Williamson Copy Share Image
And for tired eyes every light is too bright, and for tired lips every breath too heavy, and for tired ears every… — Georg Buchner Copy Share Image
... men of power are seldom protected from their own infirmities by the men subordinate to them -- not even in the… — Abigail McCarthy Copy Share Image
“Here was the tiredness of failure imposed on a country that believed only in its opposite. Here was the end product of… — Gary Shteyngart Copy Share Image