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• For me writing and acting all comes out of the same place, a compulsion to review and connect to something. For me they are more similar than different.

  Aleksa Palladino

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Compulsion, Review

• Writing has always felt like a compulsion. Even at high school there’d be times when people would ask me if I wanted to go and hang out and I’d sit home and write instead.

  Amanda Hocking

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Compulsion, Sit

• Only work which is the product of inner compulsion can have spiritual meaning.

  Walter Gropius

  Topics in Art, Work

  Tags in Compulsion, Inspiration

• With what relish we go about so many things, which we claim to have been forced into.

  Shraga Silverstein

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Compulsion

• The compulsion of fate is bitter.

  Christoph Martin Wieland

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Compulsion, Bitter

• How can an act done under compulsion have any moral element in it, seeing that what is moral is the free act of an intelligent being?

  Auberon Edward William Molyneux Herbert

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Compulsion, Moral, Free

• It’s a compulsion. I’m always changing parts of me. Even when I was young, I wanted to change my hair color. I was so determined that I dyed my hair with Kool-Aid.

  Rachel McAdams

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Compulsion, Changing

• For what the horse does under compulsion, as Simon also observes, is done without understanding; and there is no beauty in it either, any more than if one should whip and spur a dancer.

  Xenophon

  Topics in Beauty

  Tags in Compulsion, Whip, Understanding, Horses

• Evil is the moment when I lack the strength to be true to the Good that compels me.

  Alain Badiou

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Compulsion, Compels, Good, Evil, Strength

• Capital is reckless of the health or length of life of the laborer, unless under compulsion from society.

  Karl Heinrich Marx

  Topics in Health

  Tags in Compulsion