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“Anger can be a bitterness that devours your soul while righteous indignation is morally driven, it's ethically driven.”

Soul Driven Your Soul Bitterness Righteous Indignation Righteous Indignation

Author:Cornel West

“There are certain women who are sexually driven and they can compartmentalize it from an emotional attachment.”

Certain Emotional Driven Attachment Sexually

Author:Zoe Lister-Jones

“I love female-driven drama, and those kinds of characters. I really love complex women.”

Kind Character Drama Female Complexes Driven

Author:Anna Silk

“I do feel like a fraud a lot of the time because I've never been interested in people who say 'I'm a writer', 'I'm an artist'. Too much is made of the role and not enough of the work. We are such a celebrity-driven age and a status-driven age, that the status becomes more important than the actual work.”

People Feels Made Important Enough Age Artist Roles Too Much Driven Fraud

Author:Richard Flanagan

“Fear is like the strong medicine used to fight serious diseases; it purges, but it also alters your temperament and wears out the body organs. A person who is driven by fear will always be the weaker for it”

Persons Body Used Fighting Strong Serious Disease Medicine Driven Organs Temperament

Author:Francois Fenelon

“I am so pathetic with machines in real life, it's not a joke. I'd rather walk, or even run, than take the car out myself. I like to be driven around. Yes, I like fancy cars, and fancy bikes, too. It's my dream to learn how to ride one myself, but for now, I am content being driven around.”

Real Dream Running Walks Car Jokes Machines Driven Real Life Fancy Bike Pathetic Fancy Cars

Author:Bipasha Basu

“We are all driven by an invisible whip. Some run, some have fun, some are hip, some tip, some dip, but we all must answer to the invisible whip.”

Running Fun Answers Driven Invisible Hips Having Fun Whips Dip

Author:Rahsaan Roland Kirk

“Apple has always leveraged technologies that the PC industry has driven to critical mass - the bus structures, the graphics cards, the peripherals, the connection networks, things like that - so they're kind of in the PC ecosystem and kind of not.”

Kind Technology Industry Mass Connections Structure Critical Driven Cards Apples Bus Ecosystems Critical Mass

Author:Bill Gates

“There are those who believe a liberal or a conservative bias permeates the media. I don't. The operative press bias is one that favors conflict, not ideology, and it is lashed by a market-driven bias to boost ratings or circulation with more wow stories, more sizzle.”

Believe Stories Media Conflict Presses Conservative Driven Favors Ideology Wow Bias Rating Boost Circulation

Author:Ken Auletta

“Time itself flows on with constant motion, just like a river: for no more than a river can the fleeting hour stand still. As wave is driven on by wave, and, itself pursued, pursues the one before, so the moments of time at once flee and follow, and are ever new.”

Stills Moments Hours Flow Rivers Constant Wave Driven Pursue Fleeting Pursued

Author:Ovid

“When it comes to my racing career I'm very driven and very selfish. People who are around me at races will know that I'm a different person here than in my personal life. I completely blank people at races. I need to be focused. I'm rude.”

People Knows Needs Persons Different Race Careers Focused Driven Selfish Racing Blank Rude Personal Life Race Car Selfish People

Author:Jenson Button

“Humans are driven by a perpetual and restless desire of power.”

Humans Desire Driven Perpetual Restless

Author:Thomas Hobbes

“There's great disparity between who goes to college and who goes to jail. Who lives long and who dies prematurely, is the defining issue of our time. And I submit to you, there's a significant race dimension, it is basically class-driven.”

Long Dies Race Class Issues College Driven Significant Our Time Dimensions Jail Submit Defining Long Life Disparity

Author:Jesse Jackson

“Buying a used rental car is kind of like going to a house of ill repute looking for a wife. Anything that's been driven that hard by that many people, you really don't want to put your key in it.”

People Want Kind Hard Used House Wife Car Keys Ill Driven Buying Car Rental

Author:Jeff Foxworthy

“In my life, I have driven some crappy vehicles. But I have never been so desperate for a vehicle that I wanted a used rental car.”

Wanted Used Car Driven Desperate Vehicle Car Rental

Author:Jeff Foxworthy

“We didn't want to do that. It would have been a beautiful moment in the movie but it would have brought the movie down. So Danny's vision was perfect I think when he wanted it to be driven at the same time having this new emotion about this boy coming as a hallucination or like a déjà vu and as the future kid.”

Thinking Want Has Beens Moments Kids Wanted Beautiful Perfect Emotion Vision Boys Driven Hallucinations Beautiful Moments

Author:A. R. Rahman

“There are not that many roles in comedies that are completely driven by a young actress.”

Young Roles Comedy Actresses Driven

Author:Will Gluck

“I just always look for stuff that has a character-driven thing.”

Looks Character Stuff Driven

Author:Jay Roach

“It's really hard to find just a simple character-driven drama, outside of a genre, that was available to direct, except for on TV.”

Hard Character Simple Tvs Drama Direct Available Driven Genre

Author:Marc Webb

“That's my way in the very beginning - how to enter it [a role]. Very quickly in the process, I don't think about voice being separate from the way you hold your head or the way you sit or the way you put on lipstick. It's all a piece of a person, and it's all driven by conviction.”

Thinking Way Persons Process Voice Roles Pieces Conviction Driven My Way Lipstick

Author:Meryl Streep

“Hollywood changed to become a more marketing-driven Hollywood, where people who are running the studios are more like marketing people, and they need titles.”

People Needs Running Changed Hollywood Marketing Studios Driven Titles

Author:Alexandre Aja

“Short story characters, mine anyway, are usually driven by impulse, not so much by their histories and the choices that they have to make.”

Character Stories Choices Mines Driven Impulse Short Story

Author:Charles Baxter

“This act of empathy, that women go through from the time we're little girls - we read all of literature, all of history, it's really about boys, most of it. But I can feel more like Peter Pan than Tinker Bell, or like Wendy. I wanted to be Tom Sawyer, not Becky. And we're so used to that act of empathizing with the protagonist of a male-driven plot. I mean, that's what we've done all our lives. You read history, you read great literature, Shakespeare, it's all fellas, you know?”

Knows Feels Mean Littles I Can Done Wanted Used Girl Literature Boys Our Lives Empathy Males Driven Plot Peter Bells Toms Protagonists Fellas Wendy Great Literature Sawyer Becky

Author:Meryl Streep

“The silence of those in positions of influence in the church who know, or have a strong suspicion, that being gay is a nonpathological minority variant in the human condition drives me crazy, far crazier than I am driven by any loud-mouthed purveyor of hateful nonsense.”

Knows Humans Strong Church Silence Crazy Influence Conditions Position Gay Driven Loud Nonsense Minorities Human Condition Suspicion Hateful Being Gay Drive Me Crazy

Author:James Alison

“There is something abominable about cameras, because they possess the power to invent many worlds. As an artist who has been lost in this wilderness of mechanical reproduction for many years, I do not know which world to start with. I have seen fellow artists driven to the point of frenzy by photography.”

Knows World Years Has Beens Artist Lost Photography Cameras Fellows Driven Wilderness Reproduction Frenzy

Book:Robert Smithson, the Collected Writings

Source: Robert Smithson, the Collected Writings

“I don't make a list of questions. Ever. I think a lot of my interviews are driven by my need to feel connection.”

Thinking Needs Feels Connections Driven Lists Interviews

Author:Marc Maron

“My boat is nearing the calm harbour from which it is never more to be driven out. Glory, glory unto Mother! (Referring to the Divine Mother of the Universe.) I have no wish, no ambition now. Blessed be Mother! I am the servant of Ramakrishna. I am merely a machine. I know nothing else. Nor do I want to know.”

Knows Want Mother Universe Wish Divine Ambition Glory Machines Blessed Calm Driven Boat Servant Referring Harbour Divine Mother

Author:Swami Vivekananda

“Normal people terrify me, because they haven't had enough problems in their life to know how to handle problems when they come up. Something little happens and they snap. But being from a dysfunctional family means nothing rattles me. Hey once you've driven a drunken father to moms' parole hearing, what else is there?”

People Knows Mean Littles Enough Problem Happens Father Know How Havens Mom Normal Come Up Hearing Driven Handle Hey Snaps Had Enough Parole

Author:Christopher Titus

“President Bush should be indicted and should be driven out of office. He should be sent back home in Texas.”

Should Home President Office Driven Texas President Bush Back Home

Author:Bianca Jagger

“True philanthropy requires a disruptive mindset, innovative thinking and a philosophy driven by entrepreneurial insights and creative opportunities.”

Thinking Philosophy Opportunity Creative Insight Mindset Driven Philanthropy Innovative Entrepreneurial Disruptive

Author:Naveen Jain

“And another thing is that I think as a church whenever we become politically driven, we alienate at least 50 percent of the people that God called us to reach with our political orientations.”

People Thinking God Political Church Percent Driven Orientation

Author:T. D. Jakes

“While I have devised various formal strategies for articulating [my] concerns, I think fundamentally the work is driven by a basic curiosity. I seek to find out things about people by making photographs of them.”

People Thinking Concern Strategy Curiosity Photograph Various Driven Formal Articulating

Author:Dawoud Bey

“Most country songs, certainly all the stuff I've written, are stories driven by characters.”

Country Character Stories Song Stuff Written Driven

Author:Dolly Parton

“I don't like flying at the best of times. And as I get older, I like it less and less. I don't much like driving, either. I prefer to be driven. And, when I'm in London, I don't even like walking on the street. I can never get used to looking the right way when I cross the street.”

Way I Can Used Streets Walking Crosses London Driven Driving Flying Right Way

Author:Christopher Walken

“Success is mostly driven by how badly you want something and how well you partner with other great people. It has to do with how hungry you are.”

People Want Wells Driven Partners Hungry Want Something Great People

Author:Kat Cole

“The church must acclimate to a changing world, or she will destine herself to irrelevance or even extinction. ...One of those dramatic changes in our environment is the shift from words to images. To do church in a way that is entirely text driven is the kiss of death.”

World Way Church Environment Kissing Driven Dramatic Extinction Our Environment Irrelevance Kiss Of Death Dramatic Change

Book:An Unstoppable Force: Daring to Become the Church God Had in Mind

Source: An Unstoppable Force: Daring to Become the Church God Had in Mind

“Maybe there is a sort of a sweet middle ground there, where you can do something with something with like 20 to 40 million and do something which is much more character driven, but still create a sort of visual spectacle around it. That is what I'd like to do.”

Stills Character Can Do Millions Middle Sweet Driven Visuals Can Do Something Middle Ground

Author:Duncan Jones

“I am very driven. I do believe in what I call "the G factor." I must be spirit led.”

Believe Spirit Driven Factors

Author:Mo Abudu

“I never take anything for granted. I think it's very cool to still get excited about things. I get as excited now as I ever did when I get a chauffeur driven car pick me up and I stay in a fantastic hotel or get to fly in a private plane. I never want to get blasé.”

Thinking Want Stills Car Picks Excited Driven Granted Fantastic Planes Hotel Very Cool Pick Me Pick Me Up Chauffeurs Never Take Anything For Granted

Author:Victoria Beckham

“I like to move around. I travel. I've driven across country by myself.”

Country Moving Driven

Author:Joni Mitchell

“There isn't any question that Hollywood is profit driven. Anybody that thinks it isn't is a fool. It's a business. Hollywood was never philanthropy. The only purpose it had was making money; the only purpose it still has is to make money.”

Thinking Stills Purpose Fool Hollywood Profit Driven Making Money Philanthropy

Author:Sydney Pollack

“I'm incredibly focused. I think it's a blessing and a curse. I'm so driven that nothing else can stand in my way. For many years, I didn't have a personal life.”

Thinking Way Years Blessing Focused Driven My Way Curse Personal Life

Author:Lynsey Addario

“Beauty inspires me - beauty in nature, people, and art. Smells and fragrances too. I know it sounds weird, but I'm a "fume head." I'm very olfactory-driven.”

People Knows Art Sound Inspire Smell Driven Fragrance Nature Beauty

Author:Maria Canals Barrera

“In life, I'm most inspired by entertaining people and driven by the desire to do it by such a powerful force that I think it influences everything I do.”

People Thinking Desire Force Powerful Influence Inspired Driven Entertaining

Author:Brandi Carlile

“Our nature is intelligent. In fact, everything is intelligent. Intelligence for me is information. Information is intelligence. And then there is information driven by energetics. And the energetics is operated by the matter, which has manifested here. This is where you and I come in. The human body is matter. Plant material, and this tea I am drinking, is matter.”

Humans Matter Facts Body Information Materials Intelligent Plant Drinking Driven Tea Human Body

Author:Horst Rechelbacher

“The majority of companies on this planet are publicly driven engines. They're always the last ones to change. They're not only the biggest polluters, but they're the biggest providers of services for the consumer. Government itself is one of the biggest polluters on the planet. The U.S. military pollutes the planet more than most other entities.”

Government Lasts Company Military Planets Majority Driven Consumers Engines Entity Providers

Author:Horst Rechelbacher

“A lot of my music is very reggae- driven. Half of my life Bob Marley was all I listened to.”

Half Music Is Driven Bob Reggae Marley

Author:Wyclef Jean

“Jesus modeled a purpose-driven life, and he taught others how to live it, too. That was the "work" that brought glory to God.”

Purpose Jesus Taught Glory Driven Purpose Driven Life Glory Of God

Author:Rick Warren

“Passion, this absolute desire that can never be filled when it is driven by the absence of the other.”

Desire Passion Absolutes Filled Driven Absence

Author:Jean Royer

“The Human tendency, largely driven by ego, is to believe we can do it all....It maybe humbling to admit there are only a few things you do really well...you will free yourself to focus on those things which will lead to greater personal success and significance.”

Believe Humans Wells Can Do Greater Focus Ego Driven Tendencies Significance Humbling Free Yourself Personal Success

Author:Bob Buford

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