"But in spite of my great desire for intimacy, I've always been a loner. Perhaps when the longing for connection is as strong as it is in me, when the desire is for something so deep and true, one knows better than to try. One sees that this is not the place for that."

-- Elizabeth Berg

#Strong Quotes #Desire Quotes #Trying Quotes

“When I look at acting careers that I really admire, I see that it's been a precise decision-making process for these people. They make decisions based on what they love, and they do only the things that they are passionate about. They play only characters that they can't stop thinking about.”
“You canâ€™t keep her.â€ I know that. But Iâ€™m not ready to give her up just yet.”
“If it wasn't a chaotic scene, if it was an orderly evacuation, we would be able to give you specifics about what our preferences would be, such as evacuating first the disabled, then the elderly and infants. That would of course be our preference. But the reality on the scene does not permit that. We're going to do the best we can with the resources we have.”
“If a chess statistician were to try and satisfy his curiousity over which stage of the game proved decisive in the majority of cases, he would certainly come to the conclusion that it is the middlegame that provides the most decisive stage.”
“Being poor is only romantic in books.”

Source : Sidney Sheldon (2007). “The dark side of midnight: featuring The other side of midnight, Rage of angels”
“People care about our digital revenue, not our print revenue.”
“I would like to thank my parents in Vergaio, a little village in Italy. They gave me the biggest gift: poverty.”

Source : "Biography/Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“The only thing it would be nice to have more of would be M & M's.”

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