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It is as if my life were magically run by two electric currents: joyous positive and despairing negative - whichever is running at the moment dominates my life, floods it.
Sylvia Plath
Positive
Life
Negative
My Life
Despairing
Run
Running
Joyous
Were
Currents
Electric
Moment
Floods
Two
For if there is a sin against life, it consists perhaps not so much in despairing of life as in hoping for another life and in eluding the implacable grandeur of this life.
Albert Camus
Life
Despairing
Consists
Hoping
Implacable
Sin
Perhaps
Another
Against
Grandeur
Much
Boredom is the root of all evil - the despairing refusal to be oneself.
Soren Kierkegaard
Evil
Despairing
Boredom
Oneself
Refusal
Root
What other people call dark and despairing, I call funny.
David Sedaris
Funny
People
Dark
Other
Despairing
Call
I don't think that people are disinterested or uninterested in politics. I think very often they are disengaged from the formal political process. To some extent they are suspicious or even despairing of formal politics as a means to give expression and effect to what they want.
John Bercow
Politics
People
Political
Think
Despairing
Some
Give
Effect
Very
Political Process
Disengaged
Often
Suspicious
Want
Formal
Process
Disinterested
Means
Uninterested
Even
Expression
Extent
I'm not despairing of love at all.
Andrew Sean Greer
Love
Despairing
There's one thing which I hate about color films... people who use up a lot of their despairing producer's money by working in the laboratory to bring out the dominant hues, or to make color films where there isn't any color.
Claude Chabrol
Hate
People
Money
Films
Despairing
Out
One Thing
About
Color
Make
Lot
Hues
Up
Dominant
Laboratory
Any
Where
Which
Producer
Working
Use
Who
Thing
Bring
Psychotherapy is a sanctuary; it is a battleground; it is a place I have been psychotic, neurotic, elated, confused, and despairing beyond belief.
Kay Redfield Jamison
Confused
Despairing
Battleground
Neurotic
Beyond
Been
Place
Psychotherapy
Psychotic
Elated
Sanctuary
Belief
Paradoxically, the only thing that helps when I'm feeling despairing about writing is to write.
Laura van den Berg
Writing
Feeling
Despairing
Paradoxically
About
Only
Write
The Only Thing
Helps
Thing
It was despairing to find out that I am mortal.
Magnus Magnusson
Despairing
Out
Find
Mortal
Am
All my work shares a kind of balance between black comedy and sad and despairing melancholy.
Martin McDonagh
Sad
Work
Balance
Comedy
Black
Despairing
Melancholy
All My Work
Kind
Black Comedy
Shares
Between
One of the marvelous things about Churchill is that whatever he was doing, whether fighting or arguing or despairing or bouncing about full of energy, jokes are never far away.
Paul Johnson
Jokes
Whatever
Energy
Fighting
Despairing
Churchill
About
Marvelous
Arguing
Never
He
Bouncing
Doing
Whether
Far
Far Away
Full
Away
Things
I can wax boringly about the role of comedy in mitigating pain. For so many comedians, comedy comes out of personal despair. I'm not a very despairing person myself, but I do fear despair and the death of loved ones.
Tim Minchin
Death
Myself
Fear
Comedy
Pain
Despair
Despairing
Wax
Out
About
Comedians
Very
Role
Person
Personal
Loved
Loved Ones
Many
Writing my first book, 'Beautiful,' was the time that I was able to write the truth of it - that I was despairing at times, that I got depressed and felt like I couldn’t cope. Writing became about being honest.
Katie Piper
Beautiful
Truth
Time
Book
Writing
First
Despairing
Able
About
Write
Like
Became
Felt
Got
Times
Being
Depressed
Being Honest
Cope
Honest
Many people are despairing of the possibility of finding love. And some of the people who are despairing the most are in their thirties and forties and looking just great.
Marianne Williamson
Love
Great
People
Looking
Thirties
Despairing
Possibility
Finding
Some
Most
Just
Forties
Who
Many
Now you watch the parades and processions of hopeful and despairing people walking outside your tomb. They are all looking for the answer to the problem you know so well.
Lynette Fromme
You
People
Problem
Looking
Despairing
Parades
Hopeful
Outside
Know
Well
Answer
Walking
Your
Now
Tomb
Watch
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