Desire Quote by Siri Hustvedt

Architecture is not a profession for the faint-hearted, the weak-willed, or the short-lived.

— Martin Filler

“It’s that short-lived happiness, which empowers us to bear; long-lasting pain in living.”

— Aniruddha Sastikar

“ Happiness is usually short- lived." ( pp.76,"Arty Facts")”

— Ankita Kapoor

Abstract Expressionism - the first American movement to have a worldwide influence - was remarkably short-lived: It heated up after World War II and…

— Jerry Saltz

Hatred also is short lived; but that which makes the splendor of the present and the glory of the future remains forever unforgotten here…

— Thucydides

Socrates called beauty a short-lived tyranny; Plato, a privilege of nature; Theophrastus, a silent cheat; Theocritus, a delightful prejudice; Carneades, a solitary kingdom; Aristotle,…

— Francis Quarles

Sponsorships and marketing are oftentimes pretty short-lived. From a company's standpoint, they're often not looking to do tremendously long contracts. They're always trying to…

— Tim Howard

The things that give instant gratification like social media, or expensive cars, or splurging on gadgets yet no life, or retail therapy, binge drinking…

— Bhumika Chawla

Flawless . . . Tightly choreographed . . . Shipstead gains entry into exclusive worlds and trains her opera glasses on private social rituals,…

— Maureen Corrigan

Whatever else it was, Adolf Hitler's short-lived regime was also a colossal industrial process by which the wealth and productive power of much of…

— James Buchan

Moments of crisis, like the shooting in Newtown, tend to produce brief spikes of popular interest in gun control. My research on media attention…

— Ethan Zuckerman

I think that rebellions arise out of anger, and they're very short-lived.

— Grace Lee Boggs