I was hopeless with the Internet, I didn’t even like it either. As I said before, I thought ‘what an annoying thing’ you know, it’s doing all these terrible things.
Values unrelated to modern reality are not just electorally hopeless, the values themselves become devalued. They have no purchase on the real world.
We’re confronted with great darkness as a species right now as spiritual creatures on this planet. I don’t think it’s hopeless, and I don’t want ‘You’ve Never Seen Everything’ to make people feel hopeless. But I think we’ve got to call a spade a spade.
I am a hopeless romantic.
I’m hopeless at small talk and have a problem making eye contact.
I sometimes read on the subway, but I’m a hopeless eavesdropper and get easily distracted by strangers’ conversations.
I am a bit of a hopeless romantic. I really do have a faith and a belief in love, and when I love, I love hard.
This is what sexism does best: it makes you feel crazy for desiring parity and hopeless about ever achieving it.
I’m a hopeless romantic with a dirty mind.
I know so many people who feel hopeless, and they ask me, ‘What should I do?’ And I say: ‘Act. Do something.’ Because that is the best medicine against sadness and depression.
I think people are just incredibly depressed and hopeless about the prospects for change.
Some situations are so hopeless when you look at them from the outside you say, Why are they still married?
I’m hopeless at looking into myself and trying to see how things are working and why.
I have a massive divide between being a competent human being and being completely hopeless, when it comes to logic.
I just wanted to fit in as a teenager, but it was hopeless.
The hopeless grief of those poor colored people affected me more than almost anything else.
I get a little cranky with the whole business about kids not having attention spans. This reminds me of the usual business of thinking that the next generation is hopeless. Every generation has said that about every younger generation.
Math was a two-part exam and I once didn’t go for the second part. I knew I’d done so badly on the first it was hopeless. I re-took it about four or five times. I think I eventually got it by getting the top GCSE grade.
The Opera was a very cold film, a hopeless and dark film, no hope, no love.
I am living proof that youth possess a unique capacity to grow and change – that the child who seems hopeless today could go on to change the world.
I see so many people. They just seem to be hopeless. Being a Christian and being a pastor, the ultimate hope is in Jesus.
I’m not a fan of fiction that’s totally hopeless.
I think that’s what distinguishes YA from adult fiction – it’s not just the age of the characters, but it’s the sense of hope. Because I don’t think I’ve ever read a YA book that feels completely hopeless at the end.
I am a hopeless pantser, so I don’t do much outlining. A thought will occur to me, and I’ll just throw it into the story. I tell myself I’ll worry about untangling it later. I’m glad no one sees my first drafts except for my poor editor and agent.
I think I’ll always be a hopeless romantic.
My daughter is a fantastic travelling companion – she’s totally organised, whereas I’m hopeless.
Love to me has meant different things at different junctures of my life. I’m not a hopeless romantic.
When people say to me, ‘You’re so prolific!’ it’s, like, no, I’m just hopeless with money.
Well, let me tell you, after three years of Obama, we are hopeless and changeless, and we need Mitt Romney to bring us back, to bring America back.
You face the reality, whether it’s hopeful or hopeless. What’s your alternative? To lie down and die?
I’m definitely a hopeless romantic.
I’m a hopeless 19th-century romantic.
I used to be addicted to ‘Reader’s Digest’ growing up. I would read the stories about love, and I guess that’s where I became a hopeless romantic. I draw from that a lot.
Nothing is more hopeless than a scheme of merriment.
I longed to be bright and most certainly never was. I was rather hopeless, I suspect.
I am a hopeless mamma’s boy.
I used to be a hopeless romantic – I fell in love with everyone I went out with.
You’ll never convince me there is a hopeless situation or there is any finality in any success or any failure.
I’m not done with love, but I refuse to settle. I am a hopeless romantic. And I won’t stop till I get it right.
We’ve been given the full spectrum of emotions for good reason, and it helps us be happy, in my opinion. I think it’s totally normal to be sad or angry or frustrated, hopeless at moments. I don’t think we would’ve been given these things if they were bad.
I’m a hopeless romantic, of course.
The reason I never give up hope is because everything is so basically hopeless.
What is the natural reaction when told you have a hopeless mental illness? That diagnosis does you in; that, and the humiliation of being there. I mean, the indignity you’re subjected to. My God.
I am a hopeless optimist.
I’m a hopeless romantic.
My message to all the activists is to just keep going, and I know it really may seem impossible and hopeless sometimes – it always does – so you just have to keep going because if you try hard enough and long enough you will make a difference.
Eighteenth-century doctors prescribed sugar pills for nearly everything: heart problems, headache, consumption, labor pains, insanity, old age, and blindness. Hence, the French expression ‘like an apothecary without sugar’ meant someone in an utterly hopeless situation.
My assignment is to take my situation and to use it to help others who feel hopeless and/or helpless because of loss.
Entrepreneurs take measured risks, not hopeless gambles.
Daddy felt that this country was hopeless in its treatment of Negroes. So he became a refugee from America. He bought a house in Polanco, a suburb of Mexico City, and we were planning to move there when he died. I was fourteen at the time.
Far from being hopeless, Africa is full of hope and potential, maybe more so than any other continent. The challenge is to ensure that its potential is utilised.
I’ve flown across America, I’ve scaled fences, I’ve stood under windows and gone out of my way hundreds of times. I’m a hopeless romantic. There’s no hope for me.
I am not handsome or sexy. Of course, it’s not like I am hopeless.
I am a hopeless romantic who falls in lust and gets in trouble. I love my work and am very productive, yet I always find time to play.
By the time I was 30, nobody would work with me. I was friendless, I was hopeless, I was suicidal, lost my family – I mean, it was bad. Bottomed out, didn’t know what I was going to do. I actually thought I was going to be a chef – go to work in a kitchen someplace.
I’m a hopeless romantic and I believe that you can find love in many different places and be very conflicted. I’ve discovered as I’ve grown up that life is far more complicated than you think it is when you’re a kid. It isn’t just a straightforward fairytale.
I always say if music can’t make you cry, you’re a hopeless case. I don’t cry very much myself, but it’s my job to make you cry.
I’m a hopeless romantic. I buy things because I fall in love with them. I never buy anything just because it’s valuable.
Flippancy, the most hopeless form of intellectual vice.
I don’t know how television or radio is going to survive without newspapers because that’s where they get all their news. It’s going to be hopeless.
I’m happy to admit that I’m a hopeless optimist.
I’m a hopeless romantic. It’s disgusting. It really is. I’ve seen ‘While You Were Sleeping’, like, twenty times, and I still believe in the whole Prince Charming thing.
I am hopeless with machinery. I could never learn to drive a car except into a wall.
My father was a doctor, so I thought I was going to be a doctor, too, but I couldn’t do maths; I couldn’t do science. I was hopeless at chemistry.
I was rather hopeless at school, but the one subject I seemed to be good at was domestic science.
Typically, when you have a depressed individual, they feel hopeless. They feel miserable. Their mind is racing, their heart is pounding. They feel anxious. They feel exhausted yet they can’t sleep.
I tell you it’s no joke to paint a portrait. I wonder that I am not more timid when I begin. I feel almost certain that I can do it. It seems very simple. I don’t think of the time that is sure to come when I almost despair, when the whole thing seems hopeless.
I am a hopeless romantic.
So many tangles in life are ultimately hopeless that we have no appropriate sword other than laughter.
I am a hopeless romantic, and so is my wife.
I found that I was just hopeless at school. It was just a total bore. First, I passed in art and English, and then just art. Then I passed out.
I’m a hopeless mother; a hopeless wife; I have to try harder. I’m just a pathetic case history, really.
Bullying made me feel insecure, alone, ugly, powerless, and hopeless at times.
I’ve not sat with my agent going: ‘Where is the next hopeless girl I can play?’ They just come along.
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