“I have to feel that I'm going somewhere all the time. By definition, if you have this urge to go places, then you can't be 100 percent happy where you are. It's not like I enjoy being miserable for weeks on end. But I think it's good to be miserable for about one day every third week - that's ideal for me.” IfsThinkingFeelsEndsEnjoyWeekOne DayPercentIdealsThirdsDefinitionsMiserableUrgesWhere You Are Author:Jo Nesbo
“No, I think that a person writes a poem because they have an inner urge of something that they want to express, and I think it's that inner urge that you want to express when you write a piece of music.” ThinkingWantWritingPersonsPiecesUrges Author:Leo Ornstein
“It's misleading to think of writers as special creatures, word sorcerers who possess some sort of magical knowledge hidden from everyone else. Writers are ordinary people who like to write. They feel the urge to write, and they scratch that itch every chance they get.” PeopleThinkingFeelsWritingChanceSpecialCreaturesOrdinaryUrgesOrdinary PeopleScratchesMislead Book:How Writers Work: Finding a Process That Works for You Source: How Writers Work: Finding a Process That Works for You
“I've just become more conscious about how much I do drink and how often I want to have a drink and things like that. I think being conscious of it will help me to control the urges.” ThinkingWantHelpingSportsDrinkConsciousHelp MeUrges Author:Payne Stewart
“Right now, I don't have the same urges as other women when they see a baby. When I see children, I see responsibilities, which I don't think I'm quite ready for. I feel the same about puppies. They're cute for a second, but there's a lot of responsibility involved.” ThinkingFeelsChildrenResponsibilityReadyBabyInvolvedRight NowCuteUrgesPuppy Author:Gabrielle Union
“I heard so many stories from Gaomi's peasants that I had an irrepressible urge to write them down. Today, Gaomi's peasants know that they have become famous around the world through my writings, but I think they are a little puzzled by this.” ThinkingKnowsWorldWritingLittlesStoriesTodayHeardAround The WorldUrgesPeasantsPuzzledIrrepressible Author:Mo Yan
“Here's my answer to the very real existential crisis that grips me midway through everything I've ever tried to do: I think stories help us fight the nihilistic urges that constantly threaten to consume us.” ThinkingWritingRealHelpingStoriesFightingAnswersCrisisUrgesExistentialExistential CrisisMidway Author:John Green