Clamouring For Quotes

#1. A society which is clamouring for choice, which is filled with many articulate groups, each urging its own brand of salvation, its own variety of economic philosophy, will give each new generation no peace until all have chosen or gone under, unable to bear the conditions of choice.

Margaret Mead

#2. For she was suffering that misery peculiar to the young, that they are going to be cheated by circumstances out of the full life every nerve and instinct is clamouring for.

Doris Lessing

#3. The telephone ringing gave me a dreadful start. I have never got used to this machine, the way it crouches so malevolently, ready to start clamouring for attention when you least expect it, like a mad baby.

John Banville

#4. Someone's got to break the glass ceiling, and once it's broken, everybody else comes clamouring up behind.

Helen Clark

#5. I want to scream, sometimes, I want to collapse, sometimes, I want to die knowing that I've known what it was like to live with this kiss, this heart, this soft soft explosion that makes me feel like I've taken a sip of the sun ...

Tahereh Mafi

#6. And the crocuses nodded and laughed, holding up their little yellow staves gaily to the sunshine, and shouting to each other that it was spring, clamouring to make the most of their great day, before the flowers came in battalions to crowd them out of sight and mind.

Gertrude Page

#7. The focus is on singer/songwriters now rather than huge shows. I mean, of course there's always a place for that too.

Emeli Sande

#8. Some things is not that I don't care, it's just that nothing happens if I even actually care about it.

Makuro

#9. The night belonged to the bold, to the crazed and to the artist
often one and the same

Anne Fortier

#10. Don't be afraid to live the life you've been given. Some of us don't t have the chance . . . . don't waste yours.

Sarah Monzon

#11. I think I lie way too much to even know what I've lied about.

Rob Kardashian

#12. There was no near sound - no steam-engine at work with beat and pant - no click of machinery, or mingling and clashing of many sharp voices; but far away, the ominous gathering roar, deep-clamouring.

Elizabeth Gaskell

#13. They (the youth of Australia) are out there clamouring in all forms of voice, and they are not so much hedging us older Australians aside as saying, 'For heaven's sake, listen to us and empower us to help drive this country towards a wonderful future.'

Peter Cosgrove

#14. I am a positive person. I am not cynical. If you are born in this world, no matter who you are, negative things will happen. If you aren't positive as a person, you'll be very unhappy. It's extremely important to be positive, to laugh, to be happy, to accept life as it comes.

Bipasha Basu