Romance lives by repetition, and repetition converts an appetite into an art. Besides, each time that one loves is the only time… — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
There are moments, psychologists tell us, when the passion for sin, or what the world calls sin, so dominates a nature, that… — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
Whosoever is determined to seek guidance and follow a path of right conduct must search for a shaykh from amongst those who… — Ibn Ata Allah Copy Share Image
“[David Riesman] had made a hobby of studying the American Civil War and he had always been disturbed by the passions which… — David Halberstam Copy Share Image
Impulse arrested spills over, and the flood is feeling, the flood is passion, the flood is even madness: it depends on the… — Aldous Huxley Copy Share Image
“Early on, for better or worse, I chose whose child I wanted to be: the child of the novel. Almost everything else… — Zadie Smith Copy Share Image
[My boys] bloody well will work. Same as myself, same as David. They're not going to be the kinds of kids that… — Victoria Beckham Copy Share Image
“And the priestess spoke again and said: “Speak to us of Reason and Passion“ And he answered saying: Your soul is oftentimes… — Gibran Khalil Gibran Copy Share Image
I wonder whether my bleak-o-meter is set differently from other people's. I have such passion for what I do that I can't… — Andrea Arnold Copy Share Image
God is the one goal of all our passions and emotions. If you want to be angry, be angry with Him. Chide… — Swami Vivekananda Copy Share Image
“Nothing exists in life as it is. The idea is to believe and make it possible through your passion. If she did… — Ravindra Shukla Copy Share Image
When animals express their feelings they pour out like water from a spout. Animals' emotions are raw, unfiltered, and uncontrolled. Their joy… — Marc Bekoff Copy Share Image
In contemporary art or movies, it makes perfect sense to be focused on the bleeding edge, on the new idea that's never… — Seth Godin Copy Share Image
“Let’s listen again to Dencombe: 'Our doubt is our passion and our passion is our task.' I love the fact that he… — Brian Morton Copy Share Image
Theoretically, the actor ought to be more sound in mind and body than other people, since he learns to understand the psychological… — Uta Hagen Copy Share Image
Men love death. In everything they make, they hollow out a central place for death, let its rancid smell contaminate every dimension… — Andrea Dworkin Copy Share Image
One thing people would be surprised about is that although hard rock and heavy metal are without question 90% of what I… — Eddie Trunk Copy Share Image
No one should be surprised at the difficulty of faith, if there is some part of his life where he is consciously… — Dietrich Bonhoeffer Copy Share Image
For all his pain, he longed to see the author of it. Although he hated Margaret at times, when he thought of… — Elizabeth Gaskell Copy Share Image
The trade of advertising is now so near to perfection that it is not easy to propose any improvement. But as every… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
Whilst acting is my career, architecture is my passion. Selecting this development as my first major construction project has been a simple… — Brad Pitt Copy Share Image
Some dreams truly are 'impossible dreams.' However, many aren't. Knowing the difference is often one of the first steps to finding your… — Ken Robinson Copy Share Image
One receives as reward for much ennui, despondency, boredom -such as a solitude without friends, books, duties, passions must bring with it… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
To the United States the Third World often takes the form of a black woman who has been made pregnant in a… — Lewis H. Lapham Copy Share Image
Reason sits firm and holds the reins, and she will not let the feelings burst away and hurry her to wild chasms.… — Charlotte Bronte Copy Share Image
Ye whose clay-cold heads and luke-warm hearts can argue down or mask your passions--tell me, what trespass is it that man should… — Laurence Sterne Copy Share Image
“Most people - and I'm guilty of it as well - think of passion as hot, fiery, impulsive. But listening to you… — Rowan Speedwell Copy Share Image
We are not born of the passions of war or of the fervours of revolution. And we grew quietly into the realization… — Vincent Massey Copy Share Image
“I tended to fall in love with characters in books. Most guys I went to school with were far too interested in… — Trisha Haddad Copy Share Image
“God damn it, don’t you do this. You have no idea how badly I want you right now. I’d love nothing more… — Dianna Hardy Copy Share Image
I am a star in the firmament that observe the world, despises the world and consumed in its heat. I am the… — Hermann Hesse Copy Share Image
Disciplined runners consistently clear their heads and focus fully on the journey ahead.. .because their passion and zeal for the goal supersedes… — Priscilla Shirer Copy Share Image
I can't live in a bubble and expect to come and work with Dior or go work on a movie and not… — Charlize Theron Copy Share Image
“There were sins whose fascination was more in the memory than in the doing of them, strange triumphs that gratified the pride… — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
You can be an artist without visual images, a reader without eyes, a mass of erudition with a bad elementary memory. In… — William James Copy Share Image
It is my misfortune - and probably my delight - to use things as my passions tell me. What a miserable fate… — Pablo Picasso Copy Share Image
There's a lot of levels of metanarrative that I like to play with. That's why I like the Ghostfacers, because we actually… — Ben Edlund Copy Share Image
One of the great secrets of the day is to know how to take possession of popular prejudices and passions, in such… — Niccolo Machiavelli Copy Share Image
I do like the thrill of risk-taking, but it's always carefully calculated. I have done many high risk undertakings, but I have… — Guy Laliberte Copy Share Image
Superstition, in all times and among all nations, is the fear of a spirit whose passions are those of a man, whose… — John Ruskin Copy Share Image