It seems disingenuous to ask a writer why she, or he, is writing about a violent subject when the world and history are filled with violence.
Everything that is new or uncommon raises a pleasure in the imagination, because it fills the soul with an agreeable surprise, gratifies its curiosity, and gives it an idea of which it was not before possessed.
I would never say John Kerry would be a great president. I will say that George Bush has divided us; he has filled this country with hatred.
Republicans can be a funny bunch. They're against affirmative action, but they always seem to be able to find people of color to fill a slot just when they're most needed.
As in nature, politics abhors a vacuum. Without a strong voice for more moderate leadership, the Tea Party is filling that vacuum.
The month of November makes me feel that life is passing more quickly. In an effort to slow it down, I try to fill the hours more meaningfully.
My own belief is that there is hardly anyone whose sexual life, if it were broadcast, would not fill the world at large with surprise and horror.
The revolution is like a vessel filled with the pulsating heartbeat of millions of working people.
A strange fanaticism fills our time: the fanatical hatred of morality, especially of Christian morality.
You must empty out the dirty water before you fill the pitcher with clean.
Cheerfulness keeps up a kind of daylight in the mind, and fills it with a steady and perpetual serenity.
It's silly to call me the new Ed Sheeran. He can fill stadiums as a solo artist, but I'm not like that.
The more space and emptiness you can create in yourself, then you can let the rest of the world come in and fill you up.
My heartaches, sadness has consumed me, emptiness has filled me, hold me do not let me slip away.
I am happy because my mind is always filled with happy thoughts.
When you fill your heart with love and kindness, the universe will be eager to give you joy and happiness.
Every moment of our life is filled with joy, happiness, and peace; we can see it when we pay the attention.
Look back on your life and find those moments of giving. Fill life with those moments; life will be worth living.
In the Valley, what's happened is you have entrepreneurs that just want to fill a hole in the market and have a rich exit.
When there is noise and crowds, there is trouble; When everything is silent and perfect, There is just perfection and nothing To fill the air.
As a teenager, Monica Seles won some historic matches on the tennis court, dominating opponents and filling a room with trophies.
