David Dempsey quote: "Most of them lead lives of unquiet desperation, continually seeking, in sex they wish was love and in the love they suspect is only sex, a center for their worlds to turn on."

Number 4 should have been number 1. Thanks, Honey.
JACK DEMPSEY

A good fighter usually knows, to within a very few seconds, when a three-minute round is going to en...
JACK DEMPSEY

Tall men come down to my height when I hit 'em in the body.
JACK DEMPSEY

All the time he's boxing, he's thinking. All the time he was thinking, I was hitting him.
JACK DEMPSEY

By forgetting the past and by throwing myself into other interests, I forget to worry.
JACK DEMPSEY

You know what a champion is? A champion is someone who's ready when the gong rings - not just be...
JACK DEMPSEY

A champion owes everybody something. He can never pay back for all the help he got, for making him a...
JACK DEMPSEY

I was a pretty good fighter. But it was the writers who made me great.
JACK DEMPSEY

A champion is someone who gets up when he can't.
JACK DEMPSEY

When I left Maine, I always wanted to be a working actor. I never cared too much about being the sta...
PATRICK DEMPSEY

My big thing is to make sure the lipsticks taste good when you kiss. And, well, so far they taste pr...
PATRICK DEMPSEY

My wife and I try not to get into each other's work too much.
PATRICK DEMPSEY

In Los Angeles, as I gained and lost celebrity, then gained it again, I often found myself wondering...
PATRICK DEMPSEY

I was 17 when I left the small Maine town where I'd grown up. I wanted to do something I thought...
PATRICK DEMPSEY

With bikes, it is absolutely the case that you will get what you pay for. Invest in quality so it wi...
PATRICK DEMPSEY

If I can sleep in until 9 A.M. - wow, what a luxury.
PATRICK DEMPSEY

The best part about being married is feeling centered. Nothing else matters so much as long as you c...
PATRICK DEMPSEY

Drama is easier to do because you just have to have the emotion and not get caught acting, but comed...
PATRICK DEMPSEY

You'll go insane if you try to have a picture-book house.
PATRICK DEMPSEY

I have a specialized racing bike, which is great because it has a solid build, is comfortable to rid...
PATRICK DEMPSEY

I know it can be dangerous, but I love racing. I worry my wife, but she knows it's important to ...
PATRICK DEMPSEY

I grew up in a house full of women. I have two older sisters and my mum who is a very strong woman.
PATRICK DEMPSEY

People sometimes mistake being serious with being taken seriously.
PATRICK DEMPSEY

I did a play called 'On Golden Pond' in a dinner theater in Maine and then went to New York ...
PATRICK DEMPSEY

The worst part about being married is when you're not connecting. Your partner is going out the ...
PATRICK DEMPSEY

Fame is a delicate and dangerous creature; I saw people who didn't honor it, who refused to take...
PATRICK DEMPSEY

Housekeeping is incredibly difficult with three kids. I'm trying to be more relaxed. You'll ...
PATRICK DEMPSEY

Now I'm just known as McDreamy, I've lost all identity as Patrick Dempsey, I'm now McDre...
PATRICK DEMPSEY

I love having a big family. I think it's easier, oddly, in some ways, having three children as o...
PATRICK DEMPSEY

I think dreams can come true, but not necessarily like fairy-tales. It's not always so perfect l...
PATRICK DEMPSEY

I hate shaving. It's much easier to just do a little stubble, but my wife and daughter like it w...
PATRICK DEMPSEY

When you discover first love as a teenager, your whole life revolves around it and you open yourself...
PATRICK DEMPSEY

Nothing else matters so much as long as you can come home and be with your family.
PATRICK DEMPSEY

Nobody owes anybody a living, but everybody is entitled to a chance.
JACK DEMPSEY

All the time he's boxing, he's thinking. All the time he was thinking, I was hitting him.
JACK DEMPSEY

The American people should not wonder where their military leaders draw the line between military ad...
MARTIN DEMPSEY

One day my 3-year-old daughter said 'Your very handsome, Poppy.' That was the best complimen...
PATRICK DEMPSEY

Tell him he can have my title, but I want it back in the morning.
JACK DEMPSEY

I graduated from West Point in 1974. It was an all-male institution. I went back to teach at West Po...
MARTIN DEMPSEY

Advocates for Youth believes that all young people have the right to balanced, accurate, and realist...
CAEDEN DEMPSEY

The Keep it REAL campaign is about increasing necessary Senate support for the REAL Act.
CAEDEN DEMPSEY

The Fix the Gap campaign is beginning with an educational focus. We're encouraging young people to s...
CAEDEN DEMPSEY

We launched the campaigns for several reasons. First, to educate the public on the importance of com...
CAEDEN DEMPSEY

If biking is your passion, set aside time to enjoy a good ride.
PATRICK DEMPSEY

The hurricane flooded me out of a lot of memorabilia, but it can't flood out the memories.
TOM DEMPSEY

What do you mean you are intercepting the wrong subject? How often does it occur? How long does it g...
JAMES DEMPSEY

The awakening has begun!
WILLIAM DEMPSEY

The awakening has begun!.
WILLIAM DEMPSEY

You can't go out there and just chill and be lackadaisical. You're not going to win games. You've go...
CLINT DEMPSEY

My belief is that when the military is used as the sole instrument of power, that never has a good o...
MARTIN DEMPSEY

I started off as a juggler. I used to do a half-hour show on the weekends to make money as a kid. Th...
PATRICK DEMPSEY

I think that's when I get the most insecure ... it's very hard for me to read it off the page. I nee...
PATRICK DEMPSEY

They are going to pass out the rings in front of us, which is not classy. But, at the same time, the...
CLINT DEMPSEY

The defender cleared it out and my eyes just lit up when I saw it falling down [at my feet].
CLINT DEMPSEY

I wouldn't say that we didn't look dangerous. We were inches away a lot of times from getting good c...
CLINT DEMPSEY

It's a big game for a lot of players, especially me. But the most important thing is winning.
CLINT DEMPSEY

All you can do is play how you know how to play,
CLINT DEMPSEY

You feel like we're a team that should've won. I'm sure everybody in the locker room feels the same ...
CLINT DEMPSEY

We're not going to hide behind the fact that we had a disappointing season in this year of transitio...
TOMMY DEMPSEY

What will eventually cause the defeat of ISIL is that it will collapse under its own contradictions,...
MARTIN DEMPSEY

Agents would have to jump through some additional hoops.
JAMES DEMPSEY

Honey, I forgot to duck.
JACK DEMPSEY

It's not that we're opposed to other education-related spending, but this is a misuse of what Georgi...
CHRIS DEMPSEY

Honey, I just forgot to duck. (to his wife, on losing the World Heavyweight title)
JACK DEMPSEY

Tall men come down to my height when I hit 'em in the body.
JACK DEMPSEY

You know what a champion is? A champion is someone who's ready when the gong rings --not just before...
JACK DEMPSEY

A CD is 30 cents and you can get a lot of data on them.
JACK DEMPSEY

We might organize another rally when the revote occurs. If students care about this issue, they shou...
CHRIS DEMPSEY

I can't describe the feeling I had during the Parade of Champions. There were so many people. I've n...
CHRIS DEMPSEY

The defender thought the goalie was going to get it, and it caused him to hesitate a bit. And I was ...
CLINT DEMPSEY

Your brain is a belief factory. Ultimately you decide what gets designed, produced, and shipped out ...
MATT DEMPSEY

By forgetting the past and by throwing myself into other interests, I forget to worry
JACK DEMPSEY

They did a nice job on Thompson. They really crowded him and banged him and were physical with him.
TOMMY DEMPSEY

A champion is someone who gets up when he can't.
JACK DEMPSEY

You're alive! So strive to thrive, not just survive.
MATT DEMPSEY

Relieving the risk of a nuclear conflict with Iran diplomatically is superior than trying to do that...
MARTIN DEMPSEY

People who learn to windsurf, they're in it for life. It never gets boring. It's always diff...
NICK DEMPSEY

In my 39 years in the military, I have learned that you are not a profession just because you say yo...
MARTIN DEMPSEY

We truly deliver our basic training program largely through facilitated, small group instruction. We...
TOM DEMPSEY

I like physical comedy. And I like the old comedies.
PATRICK DEMPSEY

My mother cried when I told her I really didn't want to go to West Point. So I went.
MARTIN DEMPSEY

You have to set the tone early. We're just going to play hard.
CLINT DEMPSEY

An equal measure of his environmental ethic derived from living in such a beautiful region of the st...
DAVE DEMPSEY

Overall, it's a big slap in the face.
DAVE DEMPSEY

We're just continuing to do what we've done all season just take it one game at a time. Obviously, i...
CLINT DEMPSEY

Once people settled down, we were able to string more passes together. In the second half, they just...
CLINT DEMPSEY

Our goal since the beginning of the season was to make sure we end up in first and put ourselves in ...
CLINT DEMPSEY

Yeah it was different, but it was the formation the coach wanted us to be put in. He told me just to...
CLINT DEMPSEY

They are both explosive-type players. Even if the offense is struggling, those two can still break i...
GREG DEMPSEY

They're very physical players. They love to hit and, the key is, they both have great motors. They'r...
GREG DEMPSEY

We have to be able to run the football. You can't let them turn you into a one-dimensional team. If ...
GREG DEMPSEY

That win was huge. Not only for the football program, but for the entire school and our community.
GREG DEMPSEY

This is not a decision the FCC can make on its own,
JAMES DEMPSEY

I'm not sure that Registered Traveler should be a research program.
JAMES DEMPSEY

If anyone came here today to hear remorse, they won't. Remorse is for a guilty man, and I'm not guil...
JAMES DEMPSEY

Some of [my books] are expensive. I usually get book vouchers from my loans and use that money to bu...
JAMES DEMPSEY

It's not a privacy problem, ... It's a mission, goals and methods problem.
JAMES DEMPSEY

They didn't know what they were doing.
JAMES DEMPSEY

We do not need a new Fourth Amendment for cyberspace. But we need to recognize that people are condu...
JAMES DEMPSEY

All of this information that's being collected about us, ... increasingly, the government, of course...
JAMES DEMPSEY

It's a celebratory show, so we picked upbeat music that's bombastic enough to keep people entertaine...
JACKIE DEMPSEY

We just have to string our talent together, which will make one great team.
JACKIE DEMPSEY

I am excited that the Big East is about to begin. It is a whole new level of competition. From our g...
JACKIE DEMPSEY

We know that we can play with any team. We have great pitching, fielding and hitting. It just needs ...
JACKIE DEMPSEY

We have a second-year varsity player starting and another first-year player starting. We're getting ...
MARTIN DEMPSEY

Our passing has hurt us the last two games. We blocked very well today against a great Trumbull team...
MARTIN DEMPSEY

Nobody would disagree with the characterization that ministerial development has lagged force genera...
MARTIN DEMPSEY

We need to spend more time here, ... If the show is about personal relationships, we need to expand ...
PATRICK DEMPSEY

All parents set out with expectations, hopes and dreams for their child. When a child is diagnosed w...
SHARON DEMPSEY

My biggest objection to Marxism has been the presumption that industry should exist at all. I think ...
DAVID DAVID KATZMAN

I gave a funny speech at my wife's birthday party, and I'm thinking, 'Hey, I've stil...
LARRY DAVID

The area where I grew up in Birmingham was very diverse - I was aware of my race but not overly awar...
DAVID HAREWOOD

Birmingham people are the salt of the earth, and I've carried that with me all around the world....
DAVID HAREWOOD

In the last couple of years I've been facing down a lot of the demons of the past and trying to ...
DAVID COVERDALE

George W. Bush: a person who is the ultimate outcome of the American condition. Someone promoted abo...
DAVID LANGE

Stories hold conflict and contrast, highs and lows, life and death, and the human struggle and all k...
DAVID LYNCH

Studying consciousness tells us more about how the world is fundamentally strange. I think we have a...
DAVID CHALMERS

Thought is the wind and knowledge the sail.
DAVID HARE

The Doctor' is the kind of character - because the guest cast is changing all the time, there ar...
DAVID TENNANT

It's so warm now, and Thanksgiving came so early - is it just me, or does it not really feel lik...
DAVID LETTERMAN

Bilingualism lets you have your cake and eat it. The new language opens the doors to the best jobs i...
DAVID CRYSTAL

I can mention many moments that were unforgettable and revelatory. But the most single revelatory th...
DAVID ATTENBOROUGH

Being dyslexic, I was told that I was an idiot all the time.
DAVID BAILEY

Every man who is high up loves to think that he has done it all himself; and the wife smiles, and le...
DAVID BAILEY

The first half of the 20th century belongs to Picasso, and the second half is about photography. The...
DAVID BAILEY

I always go for simplicity.
DAVID BAILEY

I didn't try and do fashion pictures. I tried to do portraits of girls wearing dresses.
DAVID BAILEY

All I could do at school was paint and draw and that was the only time I ever passed any exam. It wa...
DAVID BAILEY

You can't really copy what I do because I don't do anything.
DAVID BAILEY

I hate being so nostalgic about the Sixties.
DAVID BAILEY

People want security in this insecure world.
DAVID BAILEY

I don't think my work does reflect my nationality - I don't like the idea of nationalism.
DAVID BAILEY

It's not about composition. It's the way you feel about how your objects should relate to ea...
DAVID BAILEY

Girls are more attractive to me than dresses.
DAVID BAILEY

Rockers are the nicest people to photograph. They have no inhibitions.
DAVID BAILEY

Being trendy is dangerous. I've never been trendy, which is why I've never really fallen out...
DAVID BAILEY

I don't see the point of photographing trees or rocks because they're there and anyone can p...
DAVID BAILEY

If you're curious, London's an amazing place.
DAVID BAILEY

I was surrounded by strong women so it had never even occurred to me that women were anything other ...
DAVID BAILEY

The skull is nature's sculpture.
DAVID BAILEY

Anybody can be a great photographer if they zoom in enough on what they love.
DAVID BAILEY

Being handsome wasn't much of a burden. It worked for me.
DAVID BAILEY

Everything I read about hitting a midlife crisis was true. I had such a struggle letting go of youth...
DAVID BOWIE

I had a wonderful childhood, which is tough because it's hard to adjust to a miserable adulthood...
LARRY DAVID

You would think that a rock star being married to a supermodel would be one of the greatest things i...
DAVID BOWIE

People use irony as a defense mechanism.
DAVID BYRNE

Sometimes it's a form of love just to talk to somebody that you have nothing in common with and ...
DAVID BYRNE

I certainly agree that putting everything into little genres is counterproductive. You're not go...
DAVID BYRNE

Analysis is like a lobotomy. Who wants to have all their edges shaved off?
DAVID BYRNE

I knew I wanted to have a doll of myself on the cover. I thought, I wanna see myself as a Ken doll.
DAVID BYRNE

I've been in beautiful landscapes where one is tempted to whip out a camera and take a picture. ...
DAVID BYRNE

That's the thing about pictures: they seduce you.
DAVID BYRNE

Deep down, I know I have this intuition or instinct that a lot of creative people have, that their d...
DAVID BYRNE

If anything, a lot of electronic music is music that no one listens to at home, hardly. It's rea...
DAVID BYRNE

My favorite time of day is to get up and eat leftovers from dinner, especially spicy food.
DAVID BYRNE

On a bike, being just slightly above pedestrian and car eye level, one gets a perfect view of the go...
DAVID BYRNE

I never listen to the radio unless I rent a car.
DAVID BYRNE

The arts don't exist in isolation.
DAVID BYRNE

There's a certain amount of freedom involved in cycling: you're self-propelled and decide ex...
DAVID BYRNE

Real beauty knocks you a little bit off kilter.
DAVID BYRNE

Do I wear a helmet? Ugh. I do when I'm riding through a precarious part of town, meaning Midtown...
DAVID BYRNE

Cycling is a joy and faster than many other modes of transport, depending on the time of day. It cle...
DAVID BYRNE

You can know or not know how a car runs and still enjoy riding in a car.
DAVID BYRNE

You create a community with music, not just at concerts but by talking about it with your friends.
DAVID BYRNE

Cycling can be lonely, but in a good way. It gives you a moment to breathe and think, and get away f...
DAVID BYRNE

Everything's intentional. It's just filling in the dots.
DAVID BYRNE

I like time off. I'm not a workaholic.
DAVID THEWLIS

I've had an awful lot of good fortune.
DAVID CASSIDY

Every day is a blessing - not to get too schmaltzy, but, really, it is.
DAVID CASSIDY

What happened to me during the last couple of years of 'The Partridge Family' was I became s...
DAVID CASSIDY

There were times when I was a joke, but talent survives.
DAVID CASSIDY

You can't be 24 again; you can't be new when you're 40 years old.
DAVID CASSIDY

Most people view success by the results, and I don't.
DAVID CASSIDY

I think of my career as something apart from myself.
DAVID CASSIDY

You know, many people who become famous and enjoy great success when they're young disappear aft...
DAVID CASSIDY

I wouldn't want to play anything bigger than 10,000 again. I think it's too much, and you lo...
DAVID CASSIDY

Let me tell you, 10,000 is an intimate room. Believe me. I want to be able to connect to everybody i...
DAVID CASSIDY

When you cut your life into a film - 90-some minutes of film - you end up taking snapshots and vigne...
DAVID CASSIDY

Until I really dealt with a lot of the demons in my life - the fear and self-doubt and unresolved is...
DAVID CASSIDY

I gave up my whole life to my career.
DAVID CASSIDY

Just getting your name in the papers and having people talk about you is not always a good thing.
DAVID CASSIDY

There's nothing wrong with becoming a role model, nothing wrong with inspiring people to become ...
DAVID CASSIDY

It's always nice to have people love you, but I'd just like to be judged fairly.
DAVID CASSIDY

It wasn't until later when people became aware of my writing that I would hear begrudgingly, ...
DAVID CASSIDY

If people respond to the songs, whether they love you or hate you, then you've really done your ...
DAVID CASSIDY

Anybody who carries the albatross of that teen-idol thing - well, people tend to look and say: '...
DAVID CASSIDY

I don't want to end up being some joke on a bad TV series.
DAVID CASSIDY

I just want to continue to produce good work. I don't want to do junk.
DAVID CASSIDY

Just do me a favor. Don't call me 'former teen heartthrob,' okay? It's as if they we...
DAVID CASSIDY

I hitched up to Haight-Ashbury in the Summer of Love, you know? And I was very much politically alig...
DAVID CASSIDY

Contrary to public opinion and the image people have of me, I grew up in a very lower-middle-class, ...
DAVID CASSIDY

It was amazing for me growing up in the musical decade of the '60s. I saw The Beatles on televis...
DAVID CASSIDY

Doing musicals and theatrical productions, I never did any of my hits.
DAVID CASSIDY

I turned up to all my son's performances and baseball games because my father never did that for...
DAVID CASSIDY

I was very wary of repeating my father's behaviour and did everything not to act like he did.
DAVID CASSIDY

Most definitely, my dad was my biggest influence.
DAVID CASSIDY

My first five albums were triple-platinum, and I played a lot of concerts.
DAVID CASSIDY

The television and film business has never really been kind or compassionate, in general.
DAVID CASSIDY

It's amazing what happens to your body as you get a little older.
DAVID CASSIDY

I didn't end up some sad, tragic guy singing in a lounge somewhere. I never went out and took bi...
DAVID CASSIDY

Most of them lead lives of unquiet desperation, continually seeking, in sex they wish was love and in the love they suspect is only sex, a center for their worlds to turn on.

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David Dempsey

Most of them lead lives of unquiet desperation, continually seeking, in sex they wish was love and in the love they suspect is only sex, a center for their worlds to turn on.

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