"All desire springs from a lack, which it strives continually to fill."

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Source : Terry Eagleton (2011). “Literary Theory: An Introduction”, p.145, John Wiley & Sons

Terry Eagleton

#Spring Quotes #Desire Quotes #Strive Quotes

“Let the young know they will never find a more interesting, more instructive book than the patient himself.”
“You are a cosmic happening rooted in a local event, NOT the other way around.”
“Can I say that I think it should be against the law for one state to use taxpayer money to try to bribe businesses in another state to move? Which then causes the target state to use taxpayer dollars to try to bribe the businesses to stay.”
“The biggest edge I live on is directing. That's the most scary, dangerous thing you can do in your life,”

Source : Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.
“I think films about men are often about characters who don't want to express their feelings. You're supposed to kind of admire them for not expressing their feelings. And I feel that's a bit dull. Women's stories often have stronger emotional content, which I enjoy doing. What I really love doing is mixing that with humor.”

Source : "Ladies Man: “Made in Dagenham” Director Nigel Cole" by Nigel M. Smith, www.indiewire.com. November 15, 2010.
“Let us be grateful to people who make us happy.”
“Behold a silly tender babe,In freezing winter night,In homely manger trembling lies;Alas! a piteous sight.”

Source : Saint Robert Southwell, William Joseph Walter (1817). “St. Peter's Complaint: And Other Poems”, p.47
“I haven't yet figured out how to be a celebrity; that's something I'm learning, and I wish there were a course on how to handle it. I have to be aware that my kinesphere may be larger than I want it to be.”

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