Fervor Quotes

All the people throughout my life who were naysayers pissed me off. But they`ve all given me a fervor; an angry ambition that cannot be stopped - and I look forward to finding a therapist and working on that.

There`s a hunger and a fervor that I have, but there`s no person I`m going to push to the side to get where I`m going. I want to create my own road.

That I survived the first film I did (The Silver Chalice (1954)) was extraordinarily good fortune. I mean, I had dogs chasing me down the street. I was wearing this tiny little Greek cocktail dress - with *my* legs! Good Lord, it was really bad. In fact, it was the worst film made in the 1950s. My first review said that `Mr. Newman delivers his lines with the emotional fervor of a Putnam stop conductor announcing local stop`.

(on his first show after the September 11th terrorist attacks) "It`s said they were motivated by religious fervor. And if you live to be a thousand, will that make any sense to you? Will that make any goddamn sense?"

Our government has kept us in a perpetual state of fear - kept us in a continuous stampede of patriotic fervor - with the cry of grave national emergency.

Any musical person who has never heard a Negro congregation under the spell of religious fervor sing these old songs has missed one of the most thrilling emotions which the human heart may experience.

There`s a tremendous intellectual fervor among independent filmmakers, and that has to be cultivated.

Fervor is the weapon of choice for the impotent.

Into the soul of every student I would have instilled the patriotic fervor of Patrick Henry.

(The general investor fervor, some hope, will lift the discussion of black Internet businesses beyond the gloomy government data.) Whenever you talk about black people on the Net, the digital divide is the story, ... It`s going to change. As the next wave of sites go live, it will shift from the digital divide to the digital opportunity.

The union of the mathematician with the poet, fervor with measure, passion with correctness, this surely is the ideal