Desperate Quotes
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This is the very ecstasy of love, whose violent property ordoes itself and leads the will to desperate undertakings.
William Shakespeare -
Desperate times breed desperate measures.
William Shakespeare
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I have been desperate to escape for so many years now, it is routine for me to try to escape.
Jack Henry Abbott -
Are we not all desperate one way or another?
Taylor Caldwell -
You don't have to be desperate. Never be desperate. That is my slogan.
Yitzhak Shamir -
If I'm feeling desperate, I'll go out image-hunting. I'll go to news agents and stand at the rack flicking through magazines or go to second-hand bookshops. And then, bit by bit, like concrete poetry, I start to realise that I am drawn to particular things, and then I start wondering why that is.
Gary Hume -
Haste is needful in a desperate case.
William Shakespeare -
I love the script and I just thought it was a great role. Like I say, it's like this - the script is like this sad, funny, desperate love song to the lost American man.
Oliver Platt
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What is amusing now had to be taken in desperate earnest once.
Virginia Woolf -
The more desperate you are, the more mistakes you make.
Canelo Alvarez -
I guess they say, "Necessity is the mother of invention" because you have two stark choices when you find yourself in a really desperate situation. You can either fold and cave-in to it or you can become really passionate about getting out of it.
Viola Davis -
Throughout it all, I loved her as much as I always had, and I found myself aching for those simpler times of the past. I knew what was happening, of course. As we were drifting apart, I was becoming more desperate to save what we once had shared; like a vicious circle, however, my desperation made us drift apart even further.
Nicholas Sparks -
You go from these high hopes when you're writing to just a desperate want of not making a complete fool of yourself by the end of it.
Rian Johnson -
I'm doing my bit for the women's movement. The women have always been naked in movies, and now I'm just desperate to take my clothes off as much as possible.
Ewan McGregor
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Haiti is in desperate poverty.
Pat Robertson -
No scheme for a change of society can be made to appear immediately palatable, except by falsehood, until society has become so desperate that it will accept any change.
T. S. Eliot -
There are days when I swear I could fly like an eagle And dark desperate hours that nobody sees My arms stretched triumphant on top of the mountain My head in my hands down on my knees
Stevie Nicks Fleetwood Mac -
Meanwhile music pounded / across hearts opening every valve to the desperate drama of being / a self in a song.
Anne Carson -
When men attempt bold gestures, generally it's considered romantic. When women do it, it's often considered desperate or psycho.
Sarah Jessica Parker -
I think there's a kind of desperate hope built into poetry that one really wants, hopelessly, to save the world. One is trying to say everything that can be said for the things that one loves while there's still time.
W. S. Merwin
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We were feeling desperate, We started writing songs; Question Mark would record everything we practiced. I came up with some chords, and Question Mark started singing Too Many Teardrops.
Bobby Balderrama Question Mark & the Mysterians -
A thing can be true and still be desperate folly.
Richard Adams -
Sequels are desperate.
Adam McKay -
Being bisexual, being bipolar, being biracial - it's been used to define me, but I am desperate to be indefinable.
Halsey