Doomed Quotes

We are doomed to cling to a life even while we find it unendurable.

I knew an actor's career goes up and down and back up again. Your standing in this business can't be your whole identity; otherwise, you're doomed.

Henceforth space by itself, and time by itself, are doomed to fade away into mere shadows, and only a kind of union of the two will preserve an independent reality.

I don't even have voice mail or answering machines anymore. I hate the phone, and I don't want to call anybody back. If I go to hell, it will be a small closet with a telephone in it, and I will be doomed and destined for eternity to return phone calls.

We shall be better prepared for the future if we see how terrible, how doomed the present is.

I am doomed to an eternity of compulsive work. No set goal achieved satisfies. Success only breeds a new goal. The golden apple devoured has seeds. It is endless.

If you go into a relationship expecting someone else to fill you up, you're doomed right off.

Dignity: the doomed man's final refuge.

Remember, Alan Greenspan was a member of Ayn Rand's collective. To understand this is to understand why we are doomed with the Federal Reserve.

If men do not now succeed in abolishing war, civilization and mankind are doomed.

Mass transportation is doomed to failure in North America because a person's car is the only place where he can be alone and think.

In individual industries where female labour pays an important role, any movement advocating better wages, shorter working hours, etc., would not be doomed from the start because of the attitude of those women workers who are not organized.

Nostalgia is always doomed and dooming.

A belief in hell and the knowledge that every ambition is doomed to frustration at the hands of a skeleton have never prevented the majority of human beings from behaving as though death were no more than an unfounded rumor.

Puritanism, in whatever expression, is a poisonous germ. On the surface everything may look strong and vigorous; yet the poison works its way persistently, until the entire fabric is doomed.

We started shooting, and then Jodie found out she was pregnant. Forest broke it to me - he'd gone to work and heard it on the radio! It seemed like the movie was doomed. But, like these characters, there was a disregard for all the signs along the way.

In America, we have the feeling of the doomed young artist. Fitzgerald was the great example of that.

Any corporate policy and plan which is typical of the industry is doomed to mediocrity. Where this is not so, it should be possible to demonstrate that all other competitors are at a distinct disadvantage.

The slave is doomed to worship time and fate and death, because they are greater than anything he finds in himself, and because all his thoughts are of things which they devour.

Even though marriage is doomed, if you turned it into a job you like and really work at it - it can be salvaged.

Every mind was made for growth, for knowledge, and its nature is sinned against when it is doomed to ignorance.

I always wanted to be an explorer, but - it seemed I was doomed to be nothing more than a very silly person.

We will either bring on another American century, or we are doomed to witness America's decline.

Perhaps I am doomed to retrace my steps under the illusion that I am exploring, doomed to try and learn what I should simply recognize, learning a mere fraction of what I have forgotten.

We make films that we ourselves would want to see and then hope that other people would want to see it. If you try to analyze audiences or think there's some sophisticated recipe for success, then I think you are doomed. You're making it too complicated.

He who refuses to do arithmetic is doomed to talk nonsense.

I never thought of myself as either a woman or a man. I thought of myself as a person who was born to a writer, who was doomed to be a writer.

All human actions are equivalent and all are on principle doomed to failure.

Students rarely disappoint teachers who assure them in advance that they are doomed to failure.

You are doomed to make choices. This is life's greatest paradox.