Jazz is the favorite music [of America]. It is a type of music invented by [American] Blacks to please their primitive tendencies and desire for nois….

Conditions of thought, memory, and desire, persuaded by impulse and irrationality, are influenced as well by personal aesthetics and private meanings..

Obviously, there's a million things we're allowed to say on late-night cable that you're not allowed to say on a prime time broadcast..

We must engage in a whole-of-government approach to combat Russian active measures..

Every room has a mood or personality...and it is this that one desires to develop..

I've always thought that less was a lot more..

The desire not to be impinged upon, to be left to oneself, has been the markof high civilisation both on the part of individuals and communities..

Men who are ruled by reason desire nothing for themselves which they would not wish for all mankind..

Surely human affairs would be far happier if the power in men to be silent were the same as that to speak. But experience more than sufficiently teac….

I talk by playing, not by words..

I'm a normal human being. I don't have any desire to change my body as a result of having had two kids. That's a good thing, isn't it?.

In high school, my desire for friendship far outweighed my talent for it..

My ambition is limited to the desire to capture something transient, and yet, this ambition is excessive..

Stopping before you reach the goal does not make the discouragement go away. All it does is make the discouragement permanent. Instead, keep going, k….

Oh, am I wearing an ascot? I didn't notice..

The faith that I love the best, says God, is hope..

The ultimate end of human acts is eudaimonia, happiness in the sense of living well, which all men desire; all acts are but different means chosen to….

Nothing exists but him..

One must desire something to be alive..

Knowing someone desires you is the greatest aphrodisiac.

Everything is dead while it lives..