Famous Quotes & Sayings

That tells us the national AFL-CIO is in a desperate effort to protect its position in Kentucky and has very little regard for the welfare of the majority of people in this state. We fully expected this.

Kathy Griffin

What I would really love is to be on a sitcom again, ... Everybody talks about Desperate Housewives - that's one show, and they're all gorgeous. But where's the Roseanne ? Where's the real women who are funny? That's where I come in.

Markus Naslund

We got a fresh start here tonight. We're a desperate team and we need the wins.

The whole long-distance industry will be getting shaken up. Nobody's sure how desperate MCI will be to regain business,

I've never known a transfer happen quite so quickly. It was all done within 24 hours, and that was largely because of Robbie's passion to rejoin the club. He really was that desperate to come back.

James Nesbitt

I've never thought of myself as a classic leading man. I'm a character actor who happens to play leading roles. Come on, look at me. I'm really Desperate Dan.

Dominic Moore

You have to be a little desperate when you're a man down and more desperate when you are two men down.

We weren't happy going down 4-2, the players were visibly upset. Maybe we need to play desperate more often because they really responded.

Doc Rivers

We were playing a team that was obviously playing desperate and you could see that play in them. We're loose and we played aggressive.

Tom DeLay

What's happening here is the president is desperate to spend more money, ... Late Edition.

Rob Lowe

When I started on 'The West Wing,' that was at a time when this was still a stigma, because movie stars didn't do TV. Now, every movie star is desperate to find their 'True Detective.'

It's unclear what she is and what she stands for. It sounds like a pretty desperate move by someone with nowhere to go.

Desperate is such a specific voice that I think it would be a mistake to think you can do those (kinds of) shows again.

Connecticut is in desperate need for projects like this. Its electrical generators are primarily older plants.

Andrew White

The news that we're getting from those inside is that the situation is really quite desperate now,

Jack Reed

The administration is desperate to try to reverse the popular impression that the situation is deteriorating rapidly,

This is just one small way that we can help to meet the immediate needs of the many evacuees in desperate need of help.

It's not deliberate, she's not really trying to hurt me. She's desperate and scared.

It's a great success for us, and I really hope that I can be there with Spain because I am desperate to play in a World Championship.

It's true that we don't have enough capacity. It's true that we're not getting enough supplies through quickly enough. It's true that people are facing the most desperate situations.

I knew at that point, I was in desperate trouble, and I knew I was sick and needed help. And I still didn't want to stop.

John Engler

Everybody's desperate to reach that last 10, 12, 13 percent that remain undecided.

Joel Edgerton

There's a stage where you're desperate to get a job, and you're waving your hands in a sea of nothingness, going, 'Please, please, please! I'm over here - give me a job!'

Kim Alexis

I never let myself get desperate.

Horatio Nelson

Desperate affairs require desperate measures.

I do understand why a desperate engineer still use a hammer to solve a hard problem. I think, that made him more humane.

F. Scott Fitzgerald

So they were desperately in love and being desperately in love involves a desperate existence.

Ivo Andric

When I am not desperate, I am worthless.

Cheating. If that's what you need to get votes, that just tells me they're in desperate straits.

It's a desperate situation. Hotels are now sending away evacuees that have been here since Sunday.

It was a desperate response to a very desperate situation.

Kyle Whittingham

It will be two teams in desperate need of a win.

Jan Egeland

They are in a desperate situation. We need more helicopters to reach them. We need more helicopters soon. Those who have given helicopters, thank you. Others, give us more.