Sentence examples similar to Compelled myself from inspiring English sources

Sometimes, I just have to compel myself to write the next book.

When I am in a bookshop, I often find myself compelled to look myself up in indexes of recently published books.

Had not General Wilcox (Cadmus M. Wilcox, C.S.A, First Army Corps) kindly supplied me with food from his own table, and made me a guest rather than a prisoner, I believe I should have been compelled to throw myself down with the rest and crave the treatment I myself was yielding.

It stripped some of the willful innocence in which I had wrapped myself and compelled me to see for myself some of what Conroy had written about in this novel.

With each new book I seem compelled to move myself into a new location.

For I do not find myself compelled to disregard these considerations either by ironclad statutory language or by any unambiguous evidence of congressional purpose to the contrary.

Whenever I felt compelled to explain myself and the cold facts of our history, that night outside Kenny's was the necessary moment.

The empty tub with the view beyond looked like an incomplete painting and I felt compelled to immerse myself, to be a part of that landscape.

At times of particular stress (or, as my husband would tell you, every night), I find myself compelled to check the front door several times.

In the aftermath of the tragedies of Sept. 11, I find myself compelled to address "the least of it" as well.

At its worst, this gave me the sensation of having died and being compelled to haunt myself, of floating three or four feet behind the action.