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Usually, if you stop for tea, someone will feel the desire to join you. Sunita Williams

You Will Tea Someone Join Feel Stop Desire

The reason I like my job is that I have this desire to create. I have this desire to create things and build things, and Google has enabled me to build and create things and to build products that are used by people all over the globe. Susan Wojcicki

Me People Job Google Build Over Like Globe Create Used Products Reason Things Desire

I had no desire to become a singer until I heard Billie Holiday. The first time I heard her on a record, it was a revelation. She sounded like a woman singing about herself. Susannah McCorkle

Both Dhoni and me, we are so interested in what we are doing right now that we don't sit and think about future. This thing commands your attention because you love it so much. Your experience is not distorted by your fear or desire to attain something. Sushant Singh Rajput

Love Future Me You Experience Fear Sit Think Distorted About Something Both Attain Attention Because Doing Commands Interested Much Your Now Right Thing Desire

If you list the qualities that we consider feminine, they are patience, understanding, empathy, supportiveness, a desire to nurture. Our culture tells us those are feminine traits, but they're really just human. Sydney Pollack

You Patience Culture Nurture Understanding Consider Our Those Tells Empathy Qualities Feminine Traits List Human Just Us Really Desire

Suddenly I've got an overwhelming desire to surround myself with the aura of classical and Romantic art. Sylvester Stallone

Art Myself Overwhelming Classical Got Aura Surround Romantic Suddenly Desire

If you desire to drain to the dregs the fullest cup of scorn and hatred that a fellow human being can pour out for you, let a young mother hear you call dear baby 'it.' T. S. Eliot

You Human Being Mother Hatred Pour Young Baby Out Fellow Call Dear Hear Scorn Cup Human Being Fullest Desire Drain

As a writer, I was shaped by a desire to write for black people. That things were not being represented. That was my motivating force. That it has become what it has become is shocking to me. I just wanted to be able to take care of my kids. Ta-Nehisi Coates

My characters are driven by a passionate desire for justice. They are rebellious and incorruptible. Tahar Ben Jelloun

Justice Characters Driven Passionate Rebellious Desire Incorruptible

We are mindful of desire when we experience it with an embodied awareness, recognizing the sensations and thoughts of wanting as arising and passing phenomena. While this isn't easy, as we cultivate the clear seeing and compassion of Radical Acceptance, we discover we can open fully to this natural force, and remain free in its midst. Tara Brach

Thoughts Acceptance Experience Natural Compassion Free Radical Awareness Mindful Recognizing Embodied Easy Seeing Remain Open Arising Clear Force Passing Cultivate Discover Sensations Wanting While Midst Fully Phenomena Desire

Interviewing Rei Kawakubo in Tokyo and John Galliano in Paris, both for 'Pop' magazine, were huge for me, not just in learning about fashion and writing but about how little desire I had to be a critic/reporter/journalist/commentator so much as a kind of travel diarist. Tavi Gevinson

When I was eight years old, I wrote a paragraph-long short story about a goat on my mother's hundred-pound, black-and-white-screen laptop. The story came about largely because I liked the way the word 'goat' looked on the page, but I decided then and there that I wanted to be a writer. That desire never changed. Tea Obreht

Mother Old Word Changed Way About Writer Never Liked Looked Wrote Because Came Years Goat Short Eight Wanted Decided Short Story Story Then Page Laptop Largely Desire

Because my dad's Chinese-American, and they're very concrete, he said, 'There's no money to be made in literature.' So he told me to go into the sciences. And I was a good girl. And I did what Daddy said. And that's how I ended up being a doctor. But you know, you just can't stamp out that desire to tell stories. Tess Gerritsen

Good Me You Doctor Money Made Girl Out Tell He Know Because Sciences Said How Concrete Go Up Very Did Ended Just Being Stories Literature Stamp Dad Daddy Good Girl Desire

The courage we desire and prize is not the courage to die decently, but to live manfully. Thomas Carlyle

Courage Live Prize Die Decently Desire

Above all else stands the burning question of bipartisanship. Whatever else the politicians might say they're about, our news analysts know that this is the true object of the nation's desire, the topic to which those slippery presidential spokesmen need always to be dragged back. Thomas Frank

News Nation Whatever Politicians Analyst Else Back Our Presidential Say Topic Those Slippery Object About Above True Spokesmen Know Always Question Burning Which Might Stands Desire Dragged Need Bipartisanship

When you get a bad review, you hate the writer. It's very painful; whoever says the opposite lies. It's humiliating. Sometimes it comes from an honest place, but most times, it comes from a desire to trash someone. Thomas Vinterberg

It is a maxim in philosophy that ambitious men can be never good counselors to princes; the desire of having more is common to great lords, and a desire of rule a great cause of their ruin. Thomas Wentworth, 1st Earl of Strafford

Good Great Cause Men Ruin Philosophy Rule Having More Counselors Never Princes Lords Ambitious Maxim Common Desire

The manufacture of desire isn't at the heart - if it isn't absurd to speak of a heart - of the media torrent. Chronic dissatisfaction is at the heart of the matter. Todd Gitlin

Heart Speak Matter Chronic Torrent Absurd Manufacture Media Desire Dissatisfaction

We yearn for the desire to triumph, and it almost never does in the greatest love stories because we're left yearning for it more in the end, and we wish the world were different as a result. I do love that. Todd Haynes

In high school - that's when I first fell in love with his music and his voice. 'Blonde on Blonde' above everything. I vaguely remember 'Desire' coming out. I definitely remember 'Street Legal' and 'Slow Train Coming.' The first time I saw Dylan was on that tour: '79 in L.A. Todd Haynes

Love Music Time Legal Remember School Slow First Everything Saw Definitely Out High High School Above Voice Tour Fell First Time Coming His Blonde Train Dylan Street Desire Vaguely

Like many dads I know, I've long been motivated in all aspects of my life by my love for my children - and my desire to make the world better a better place for them, my grandchildren and my great-grandchildren. Tom Carper

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