#desi

I was appalled at the amount of study necessary in order to qualify in medicine, and gradually my desire was blunted by a keener - and secret - wish to become an actor. ↗

— Conrad Veidt

#amount #appalled #become #blunted #desire

If you desire to drain to the dregs the fullest cup of scorn and hatred that a fellow human being can pour out for you, let a young mother hear you call dear baby "it." ↗

— T. S. Eliot

#being #call #cup #dear #desire

I like the body. I like to design everything to do with the body. ↗

— Gianni Versace

#body #everything #i #like

The advantages of natural folly in a beautiful girl have been already set forth by the capital pen of a sister author; and to her treatment of the subject I will only add, in justice to men, that though to the larger and more trifling part of the sex, imbecility in females is a great enhancement of their personal charms, there is a portion of them too reasonable and too well informed themselves to desire anything more in woman than ignorance. ↗

— Jane Austen

#clichés #desirability #disdain #education #empowerment

One that desires to excel should endeavor in those things that are in themselves most excellent. ↗

— Epictetus

#endeavor #excel #excellent #most #should

I think I was the first to show that a designer could be like a rock star, that people should love your fashion but also put your name together with your fashion. ↗

— Roberto Cavalli

#could #designer #fashion #first #i

I think that people just have this core desire to express who they are. And I think that's always existed. ↗

— Mark Zuckerberg

#core #desire #existed #express #i

All teenagers have this desire to somehow run away. ↗

— Joan Chen

#away #desire #run #somehow #teenagers

A man's desire is for the woman, but the woman's desire is rarely other than for the desire of the man. ↗

— Samuel Taylor Coleridge

#man #other #rarely #than #woman

Acting isn't for me. I don't like being told what to do. I'm more interested in set design, more visually driven. ↗