Frantic – Quotes

When someone gradually leaves

When someone gradually leaves your life, that’s one thing because you get used to the end of it. When somebody disappears, it takes all of your control away. It leaves you frantic. Eva LaRue

Sloth is most often evidenced in busyness … in frantic running around, trying to be everything to everyone, and then having no time to listen or pray, no time to become the person who is doing these things. Eugene H. Peterson

Our contemporary Western society,

Our contemporary Western society, in spite of its material, intellectual and political progress, is increasingly less conducive to mental health, and tends to undermine the inner security, happiness, reason and the capacity for love in the individual; it tends to turn him into an automaton who pays for his human failure with increasing mental sickness, … Read more

I did great things

I did great things in the theater. I did some nice roles, The Diving Bell and the Butterfly or La Vie en Rose. And I love my role in Frantic. Emmanuelle Seigner

Tis rushing now adown

Tis rushing now adown the spout, And gushing out below, Half frantic in its joyousness, And wild in eager flow. The earth is dried and parched with heat, And it hath long’d to be Released from out the selfish cloud, To cool the thirsty tree. Elizabeth Oakes Smith

First love, with its

First love, with its frantic haughty imagination, swings its object clear of the everyday, over the rut of living, making him all looks, silences, gestures, attitudes, a burning phrase with no context. Elizabeth Bowen

Instant communication is not

Instant communication is not communication at all but merely a frantic, trivial, nerve-wracking bombardment of cliches, threats, fads, fashions, gibberish and advertising. Edward Abbey

One can summon courage

One can summon courage and fortitude to face tragedy; irritations and frustrations are a cloud of mosquitoes that nip and sting and drive one frantic. Edna Ferber

Spirit, who are you?\’

Spirit, who are you?’ Andy demanded. Bobby remained silent, his entire body strained, his lips tightly together, his eyes bulging out. He was taking frantic, short breaths through his nose. His face was crimson. Spirit,’ said Andy, ‘I command you to tell us who you are in Jesus’ name!’ Don’t you mention that name!’ the … Read more

I am very handy

I am very handy with my advice and then when anybody appears to be following it, I get frantic. Flannery O’Connor