Quotes of: Desperately Keyword

In my work in Haiti, I've seen the hugely positive effects that happen when people come together to build something in the middle of the most desperate situations.

Olivia Wilde

In the not-for-profit world, there can be wastefulness because there's not the desperate urgency of when you're on a clock.

Twyla Tharp

I don't need a trailer; I don't need to have the luxuries of what is Hollywood, which is why I'm probably not so desperate to get there.

Vicky McClure

Desperately struggling, kicking down other people. Stealing the stolen, while repeating your reasons over and over. And even so, you aim for the horizon over the hills. That's why humans are so interesting...

Yana Toboso

I only really cast people who are desperate to be in it - who were dying to be in it, whose talent I believed in and were dead ready to do the work that was necessary.

Kenneth Branagh

[H]e initially conceived of Olivier as a man of the greatest promise destroyed by a fatal flaw, the unreasoning passion for a woman dissolving into violence, desperately weakening everything he tried to do. For how could learning and poetry be defend...

The Dream of Scipio

Roosevelt spoke eloquently, in his penetrating tenor, of those 'who at this very moment are denied the greater part of what the very lowest standards of today call the necessities of life . . . I see one-third of a nation ill-housed, ill-clad, ill-no...

The Furious Improvisation: How the WPA and a Cast of Thousands Made High Art out of Desperate Times

We are all alone, born alone, die alone, and--in spite of True Romance magazines --we shall all someday look back on our lives and see that, in spite of our company, we were alone the whole way. I do not say lonely --at least, not all the time --but ...

The Proud Highway: Saga of a Desperate Southern Gentleman, 1955-1967

I say, "Well then I don't know if it was real, and that makes me feel like I'm going insane again." "Absolutely it was real. It was a real, partial picture. Because it ended preemptively, things you would have learned about him in the relationship, y...

Your Voice in My Head

It [is] that courage that Africa most desperately needs.

Dreams from My Father: A Story of Race and Inheritance

[...] A society that drives its members to desperate solutions is a non-viable society, a society to be replaced.

Eurydice in the Underworld

If the affluent cannot afford hope, you cannot expect the destitute to pay for desperation.

Ghostwritten

Because it doesn't matter anymore, and because I'm so desperately lonely I can't stand it.

Mockingjay

About the time I told God that He didn't exist, I was desperate for an identity.

Searching for God Knows What

Nice. I like a little desperation in a guy. It builds character.

Queen of the Dead

He studied her lips like they were a riddle he desperately needed to solve.

Witch Song

I have always used the world of make-believe with a certain desperation.

Ruth Benedict

But there is nothing more beautiful than being desperate. And there is nothing more risky than pretending not to care.

Rachel C. Lewis

Life is three hours journey; childhood, adulthood & old-hood; filled with inspiration, perspiration and desperation.

Santosh Kalwar

Wheels of fire, cosmic, rich, full-bodied honest victories over desperation.

Thomas Merton

Jumping through any hoop or taking advantage of any desperate situation that comes up just to sell a product is harmful. It is.

Trent Reznor