Quotes About Craving

What our deepest self craves is not mere enjoyment, but some supreme purpose that will enlist all our powers and give unity and direction to our life.

He who is greedy is always in want.

No gain satisfies a greedy mind.

On what strange stuff Ambition feeds!

My love of buttered popcorn has never been a secret. It runs deeper than a bottomless jumbo tub, free refills and all. It's my favorite food.

When I was at Duke, I finally had an avocado - accidentally - on a turkey sandwich. I was hooked. Next thing I know, I couldn't get enough guacamole.

There's a camaraderie that comes with this sport, but fighting Anderson Silva is a lot like eating Chinese food: twenty minutes after I do it, I'm going to want to do it again.

The sand murmurs that it wants to swallow everything.

I've learnt that if I tell myself I'm not allowed something, I binge on it later. So if I want chocolate, I have chocolate. If I want biscuits, I have biscuits. I love cake. I just love cake.

I'm the kind of person who always wants more.

Sometimes you should have something you don't need but that you want.

With every smell, I smell food. With every sight, I see food. I can almost hear food. I want to spade the whole lot through my mouth at Mach 2. Basta!

Saul Bellow has that character in Henderson the Rain King say: "I want, I want, I want!"9 I remember reading this passage years ago and thinking, yes, that's the human.

Who am I kidding? I have no reason for being here other that the fact that I want to be near her.

My problem is I'm like a junkie. I want a good movie fix, and I never get that fix.

Want! You must want something. What do you want?

Daytime sleep is like the sin of the flesh; the more you have the more you want, and yet you feel unhappy, sated and unsated at the same time.

The easiest way to lose something is to want it too badly.

I'm not sure what it is that I want, but I feel it deep in the pit of my stomach. It's there sitting dormant. I'll know it when I see it.

more you drink more you want

I think we're all hooked, I feel my own hook-ness on immediate gratification you know. I want what I want.

Probably my biggest challenge is not eating all the food that I want to eat sometimes.

Nothing makes men sharper than want.

There's often a natural inclination to want more.