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There is a kind of euphoria of grief, a degree of madness. -- Nigella Lawson
In the euphoria after the Cold War, there was a misplaced notion that the UN could solve every problem anywhere. -- Atal Bihari Vajpayee
Being in your forties - any woman who isn't there yet, I just have to say to you: Euphoria is coming to you. -- Tori Amos
There is no planning. On the night it is really great, it's euphoria and if it is not so great there is always tomorrow night. That was his attitude. -- Ed McMahon
That Beatle euphoria has always been there, and it's hard to be in a room with a Beatle and try to be totally natural. You never shake that off. -- Alan Parsons
Amnesia is not knowing who one is and wanting desperately to find out. Euphoria is not knowing who one is and not caring. Ecstasy is knowing exactly who one is - and still not caring. -- Tom Robbins
Individuals approaching death often experience encounters with their dead relatives, who seem to welcome them to the next world. These deathbed visions are authentic and convincing; they are often followed by a state of euphoria and seem to ease the transition. -- Stanislav Grof
Misery alternates with euphoria. -- Patricia Gaffney
There are two things in New York, euphoria and disaster. -- Bill Parcells
There is a terrible sameness to the euphoria of alcohol and the euphoria of metaphor. -- John Cheever
Bull-markets are born on pessimism, grow on skepticism, mature on optimism and die on euphoria. -- John Templeton
I have found that words that are loaded with pathos and create a seductive euphoria are apt to promote nonsense. -- Gunter Grass
That's the difference between me and the rest of the world! Happiness isn't good enough for me! I demand euphoria! -- Bill Watterson
The euphoria around economic booms often obscures the possibility for a bust, which explains why leaders typically miss the warning signs. -- Andrew Ross Sorkin
There are no words that can describe the euphoria you feel when your baby recognizes you for the first time and smiles. -- Jared Padalecki
Indeed, bull markets are fueled by successive waves of prior skeptics finally capitulating as their fears fade. Eventually, fear turns to euphoria, and that's the stuff of bubbles. -- Kenneth Fisher
I like living, breathing better than working... Each second, each breath is a work which is inscribed nowhere, which is neither visual nor cerebral. It's a kind of constant euphoria. -- Marcel Duchamp
My spiritual high naturally dissipated. At some point you've got to come out of the clouds and live real life. Again, it's just like falling in love. The feeling of euphoria is only temporary. -- Pattie Mallette
Fear is a far more dominant force in human behaviour than euphoria - I would never have expected that or given it a moment's thought before, but it shows up in the data in so many ways. -- Alan Greenspan
My worship is of a very strange kind. In this, Ganga water is not required. No special utensils are necessary. Even flowers are redundant. In this puja all gods have disappeared. And emptiness has emerged with euphoria. -- Lahiri Mahasaya
There isn't quite a feeling you get from playing video games that you get when you're playing sports, which is like a sense of euphoria. You just get the satisfaction of doing something active and feeling good after. -- Patrick Chan
I didn't have to scramble up and down the ladder from despair to euphoria anymore, trying to convince myself that life was either painful and terrible or joyous and wonderful. The simple truth was that life was both. p 214 -- Melody Beattie
I wouldn't say that cutting was pleasurable, but there is a sense of euphoria that follows cutting yourself. The quick pinch of pain and the sight of blood snaps you back to the surface and you start to appreciate being alive. -- Shirley Manson
Passion has little to do with euphoria and everything to do with patience. It is not about feeling good. It is about endurance. Like patience, passion comes from the same Latin root: pati. It does not mean to flow with exuberance. It means to suffer. -- Mark Z. Danielewski
Though the euphoria surrounding Barack Obama's election last week as President-elect has not yet begun to subside, it is already time to recognise that the most important challenge facing the next U.S. president is to restore America's standing in the eyes of the world. -- Shashi Tharoor
There was a euphoria in the music and the way it was delivered, and as the crowds started to get bigger, it fed off itself until it became less about the band and more about being with all those people jumping up and down, drunk to the music. -- Noel Gallagher
Weightlessness was unbelievable. It's physical euphoria: Nothing about you has any weight. You don't realize that you are weighed down all the time by yourself, and your organs, and your head. Your arms weigh down your shoulders. In space simulation, you get to fly like Superman! You're hanging in the air! It's the coolest thing. -- Mary Roach
Fear and euphoria are dominant forces, and fear is many multiples the size of euphoria. Bubbles go up very slowly as euphoria builds. Then fear hits, and it comes down very sharply. When I started to look at that, I was sort of intellectually shocked. Contagion is the critical phenomenon which causes the thing to fall apart. -- Alan Greenspan
We know that material things don't offer contentment, but we still buy more-more of the props and gadgets our culture tells us we must have in order to be happy and "happening." Our addiction to consumption distracts us from seeing that we are disconnected from ourselves, from our truth and from one another. Any euphoria we gain from our material gains is fleeting at best. -- Susan L. Taylor
When you ride the wave, the thrill is so exhilarating that you forget everything else. You live in the moment where nothing else matters, so intent on riding the wave perfectly that you and the wave become one. Pain and worry disappear, replaced by euphoria, akin to flow. Similarly, when giving empathy, you want to strive for this kind of total presence for the person you are listening to. -- Marshall B. Rosenberg
Happiness is nothing more than an emotional euphoria -- Soroosh Shahrivar
Happiness isn't good enough for me! I demand euphoria! -- Bill Watterson
When investing, pessimism is your friend, euphoria the enemy. -- Warren Buffett
You can apply the same heart, the same sense of euphoria to any genre. -- Stuart Price
Neither the depth of despondency nor the height of euphoria tells you how long either will last. -- Thomas Sowell
Tally, do you ever suffer from sudden flashes of anger or euphoria, countersocial impulses, or feelings of superiority? -- Scott Westerfeld
For me, â??Dog Days' symbolizes apocalyptic euphoria, chaotic freedom and running really, really fast with your eyes closed -- Florence Welch
You only ever experience two emotions: euphoria and terror. And I find that lack of sleep enhances them both. -- Marc Andreessen
Love is like an unfathomable idea. An idea that is slightly above euphoria, yet a fingers width from heaven. -- Shannan Jacoby
My psychiatrist prescribed a game of golf as an antidote to the feelings of euphoria I experience from time to time. -- Bruce Lansky
Given the nature of market, the chance of a crash is always greater than the chance of an overnight runaway euphoria. -- Jeff Yass
It was a great fucking time, the short era of disaster euphoria, for nothing enhances pleasures and blocks guilt like a looming cataclysm. -- Aleksandar Hemon
Forced to recognize our inhumanity, our reason coexists with our insanity. And though we choose between reality and madness, it's either sadness or euphoria. -- Billy Joel
My head was a condemned church with a ceiling of bats, but I swung from this dark mood to euphoria when I thought about leaving. -- Dave Eggers
Life's tallest order is to keep the feelings up, to make two dollars' worth of euphoria go the distance. And life can't do that. So fiction does. -- Stanley Elkin
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Clearly it is not the lovelorn sufferer who seeks solace in chocolate, but rather the chocolate-deprived individual, who, desperate, seeks in mere love a pale approximation of bittersweet euphoria. -- Sandra Boynton
In an age of abstract experience, fornication Is self-expression, adjunct to Christian euphoria, And whores become delinquents; delinquents, patients; Patients, wards of society. Whores, by that rule, Are precious. -- Allen Tate
The true, or higher part of the self is always seeking the state that mystics talk about, the state in which we are filled with a universal love and a peaceful euphoria. -- James Redfield
Reaching out to any fellow ghetto kids is an act he puts in the same category as doing drugs: the initial rush of warmth and euphoria puts you on a path to ruin. -- Ron Suskind
I don't panic. The same thing applies to me as to everybody else, so I'm given to euphoria and despair. And I would say that I basically have survived by recognizing my mistakes. -- George Soros
There aren't that many people who have written seven-book series, taken them 17 years. Actually finishing was (the) most remarkable feeling I've ever had. (I) couldn't tell you which was uppermost - euphoria or feeling devastated. -- J. K. Rowling

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