Quotes About Pursuit

Boys chase girls. Women chase men. Men chase history.

The good life doesn't knock on the door. Joy is a job.

I am in flight from my story every day, and it dogs me like a faithful stray.

the good life doesn't knock on the door. Joy is a job.

You can be the hunter, or you can be the hunted.

She was the one who went after the criminals. Not the other way around.

I am running after you, and life, in desperate pursuit. My dream is that someday you will both turn and let me catch you. That dream carries me through every night... I have enclosed a hundred kisses in this letter. You must count them out carefully and not lose any.

I'm not short," Daisy muttered. "Short women are never mysterious, or elegant, or pursued by handsome men. And they're always treated like children. I refuse to be short.

Obviously he's courting the entire family," West told her. "I can't speak for everyone else, but I for one feel thoroughly wooed.

The problem with chasing after happiness was that it wasn't a destination you could reach. It was something that happened along the way.

I want you more than I've ever wanted anything on this earth." Sebastian took a shivering breath. "Tell me what I have to do to get you. Tell me what it will take for you to let me into your bed.

That is kind of you, my lord. But I will never dance with you.' Which, of course, made it the goal of Leo's life.

Better to die in the pursuit of civilized values, we believed, than in a flight underground. We were offering a value system couched in the language of science.

I was going to buy a van and move to LA so I could secretly pursue acting without any of my friends knowing.

I lived in Vancouver, where they film so many things. So it gave me a good shot at it.

The very first role I ever played was as a 17-year old South African girl who dreamed of being a star and left home to meet her mother in the big city so that she could pursue that dream. I left South Africa and met my mother in Vancouver and not long after that was given the opportunity to perform on the stage and have people chant my name.

The rapture of pursuing is the prize the vanquished gain.

Growing up, dating seemed pretty straightforward: If someone was interested in getting to know you on a romantic level, they approached, exchanged info, and proceeded to communicate with you in a consistent fashion between outings of various natures.

The inherent purpose of American government is let people seek their own goals and to encourage them to be responsible on the various adventures they have on their way to those goals, good, bad, and otherwise.

I get to choose things that interest me as opposed to trying to get any job that will have me, which for a vast majority of actors is the case.

I left Venezuela looking for something bigger. I wanted to be an international star.

I wanted a fulfilling life, what every person wants. And then I just made a decision to leave music to venture out and go after what it is I always wanted, and that was total life prosperity.

Life is the most versatile thing under the sun; and in the pursuit of life and character the author who works in a groove works in blinkers.

First I walked into a trap and nearly turned into the Inhuman Torch, and then a man I had regarded as a foot soldier in the war against intelligence turned out to be a covert general—and to top it off, he was apparently in league with the last few living pieces of my nemesis, Sergeant Doakes, and he seemed very likely to take up where Doakes had left off, in the pursuit of poor persecuted Dexter. Where would this end?