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The people that live in my hometown do not walk along the street with smiles on their faces. It is a desperate place, but I got out.
I planned so well for my post-'Cosby Show' life that I don't have to make desperate acting choices that conflict with what my values.
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.
I'm too old to be humiliated on reality shows, and I don't want to look desperate. You won't see me on 'Big Brother' or in the jungle.
Something is profoundly wrong and we are desperate for justice, for restoration and for somebody somewhere to do something about this.
I love that feeling of being in a battle with the new ball, you're getting an opening batsman out while they are desperate to survive.
All futurity seems teeming with endless destruction never to be repelled; Desperate remorse swallows the present in a quenchless rage.
Obviously getting to work with me is a huge pull, I know there's a lot of big A-listers out there desperate to get screentime with me.
To put up a show is to face life's injustices with one of the few weapons available to a desperate and brave people, their imagination.
It's no fun to be a struggling young actor. It's a desperate thing, no way to be happy. If you have any alternative, you should take it.
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.
Madonna reinforces everything absurd and offensive. Desperate womanhood. Madonna is closer to organized prostitution than anything else.
Like a lot of folks coming out of the 2016 election, I was feeling sort of desperate and helpless in terms of the outcome we were facing.
The Brothers Grimm came along and I was so desperate for work... Actually I've got to say that I like the movie, I won't apologize for it.
So the challenge for us is to live in such a way that we are radically dependent on and desperate for the power that only God can provide.
Partly because of the desperate economic situation in the country, what were once the leading institutions of conservatism are constrained.
You don't dare think whole even to yourself the entirety of a dear hope or wish let alone a desperate one else you yourself have doomed it.
Courage enlarges, cowardice diminishes resources. In desperate straits the fears of the timid aggravate the dangers that imperil the brave.
The future is itself a story, and predictions are stories we tell to amaze ourselves, to give hope to the desperate, to jolt the complacent.
To hope means to be ready at every moment for that which is not yet born, and yet not become desperate if there is no birth in our lifetime.
The unity in any painter's work arises from the fact that a person, brought to a desperate situation, will behave in a certain way... style.
Solutions-oriented campaigning with a little passion and a little humor; I think that will go a long way. I think people are desperate for it.
The first thing you have to understand is that I was not desperate to be a writer. I was never a closet writer filing away notes in a cupboard.
Failure may be cruel, but success is crueller still. The gods are usurers, you know; they lend to mortals, but they exact a desperate interest.
I often think I can see it in myself and in other young writers, this desperate desire to please coupled with a kind of hostility to the reader.
My parents are desperate, they keep saying: 'Please stop doing these angsty roles; make it easier for us.' So, yeah, I'd love to do some comedy.
My experience has been in a short 77 years that in the end when you fight for a desperate cause and have good reasons to fight, you usually win.
People are desperate for these breathier, longer, more in-depth conversations. And the only thing I can't provide in my show is the longer time.
My disease is one of the best things that has happened to me; it has pulled me out of a quietly desperate life toward one full of love and hope.
I'm less desperate now to express what's inside me, that's true - I act these days because it keeps me awake and interested, an eternal student.
I have a desire to create more film, more beauty, more art, more love, but I don't feel desperate. It's not about creating or building a career.
Trump is an erratic figure - seemingly fragile, consumed by his own unpopularity and desperate to somehow exceed Barack Obama in public acclaim.
There is a dark side to being single in a great big city like New York. There's this sense of isolation and I think you can get fairly desperate.
As a former Mod my love affair with fashion has never waned and whenever I go on tour I am always desperate to hit the shops as soon as possible.
Right after 'Desperate' sold to China, we were the most watched show around the world at the time. That's really something great to be a part of.
But what is the use of preaching the Gospel to men whose whole attention is concentrated upon a mad, desperate struggle to keep themselves alive?
I never know what all of these guys are thinking, but Marco Rubio sounded desperate, like, We've got a leak in the dike, we got to stop this thing.
If you're writing about angry people, you use the language of anger. If you're writing about desperate people, you use the language of desperation.
Even illegals are not coming into the United States now because they can't find jobs. It's how desperate the job situation is in the United States.
Lego for many parents is the antithesis of the high tech world. We are desperate to wean our little ones away from the tablets and into the bricks.
It doesn't matter if you have a desperate heart when you have to sing about joy; it doesn't matter if you're scared to death when the lights go on.
I like, though, that people have a hunger to connect with other people. They're desperate to know that you're not lying to them or misleading them.
She was like a drowning person, flailing, reaching for anything that might save her. Her life was an urgent, desperate struggle to justify her life.
I'm always slightly embarrassed to meet other actresses of my vintage. We have so little in common. They're all so dedicated. I find - so desperate.
'Desperate Housewives' was a good experience, though, as I got to play the bad guy for once. My only complaint was they had me in a lot of sweaters.
Like a lot of young people growing up in the middle of nowhere, I was desperate to leave my small town behind, but music reconnected me to my roots.
There's a lot of good midfielders all desperate to play for their country and all I can do when I get called up is prove that I deserve to be there.
'Desperate Housewives' - there's no man on the planet that takes that personally, but if it were 'Desperate Househusbands,' they would shut ABC down.
I don't know, I feel desperate when I sing. And I look desperate - it feels like I'm singing for my life, which makes me twitch, if that makes sense.
You learn from being out of the team, but it makes you desperate for another chance, and when it comes along, you just have to grab it. Don't let go.