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Quotes About Demanding

There was a time when the court of election being, for fear of tumult, held at Cambridge, May 17, 1637, the sectarian part of the country, who had the year before gotten a governour more unto their mind, had a project now to have confounded the election, by demanding that the court would consider a petition then tendered before their proceeding thereunto.
~ Cotton Mather
When Kamal Haasan did 'Nayakan,' he had done a few roles that had him aged and demanded a lot of commitment from. He was already a veteran and a master.
~ Mani Ratnam
In 'Puthran', a film by Jayabarathi of 'Kudisai' fame, I had shared the screen space with veteran Y Gee Mahendra. It is a very challenging role which demanded a lot from me.
~ Sangeetha Krish
In addition to demanding answers and accountability from the Veterans Administration, Congress had to act to ensure veterans do not suffer because of the actions of a federal agency.
~ Doc Hastings
It depends, because sometimes an action role can be very demanding, and sometimes a dialogue-driven character can be very demanding, and vice versa. It depends.
~ Benicio Del Toro
Number Four Whitehall was rather like a gristmill, with more work to grind out than wanted weighing, and Napier was booked from now until death with meetings, appointments, and general government arse kissing.
~ Unknown
A great deal of what many Americans hold dear is nowhere written on those four pages of parchment, or in any of the amendments. What has made the Constitution durable is the same as what makes it demanding: the fact that so much was left out.
~ Jill Lepore
Let me in.' 'Come to the door.' You always demanding like that? No wonder she isn't answering. Try asking sometime. Not all women will stand for that 50 Shades crap, you know.
~ Jill Shalvis
It seemed altogether right to him that they would drive through the small village of Paradise. It would be hard to find someone less demanding of life than Brown Dog and his current position was beyond his most strenuous ambitions.
~ Jim Harrison
as we heeded the call of the Katyusha rockets, hissing in the distance like librarians demanding silence.
~ Viet Thanh Nguyen
The worry isn't that the women won't survive; quite the contrary. The worry is that they might come and say that [prostitution] isn't such a dreadful job after all. And not only because all work is degrading, difficult, and demanding, but because plenty of men are never as affectionate as when they are with a whore.
~ Virginie Despentes
If the players go Christmas shopping, it's not ideal preparation. It may sound silly, but having to fight off the crowds in a busy shopping centre or having people visit can be demanding.
~ Unknown
Living in New York, you get a lot of confidence; when I go back to Michigan, I realise how obnoxious and demanding and straightforward I am.
~ Angel Haze
The living are more demanding; the dead can wait.
~ Primo Levi
Nostalgia is a fragile and tender anguish, basically different, more intimate, more human than the other pains we had endured till then [...] Nostalgia is a limpid and clean pain, but demanding; it permeates every minute of the day, permits no other thoughts and induces a need for escape.
~ Primo Levi
Get in here and make me some dinner—now, woman. News flash, Michael, you're supposed to be evil, not redneck!
~ Rachel Caine
Children frighten me. I mean, I appreciate them on a cute aesthetic level, but they're very demanding and unreasonable creatures and often smell funny.
~ Rachel Cohn
People who want things to be perfect are always impossible to please. But
~ Rachel Cohn
Get out of bed and feed me already, person!
~ Unknown
I'm the pickiest eater ever.
~ Santigold
Middlesbrough took a lot out of me, it was enjoyable but draining.
~ Tony Pulis
As Americans, I think we're a very entitled bunch.
~ Uzodinma Iweala
Love is amazing, so divine, demands my soul, my life, my all.
~ Isaac Watts
For God's sake, Maeve!
~ Unknown