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Quotes About Craving

I love you hurts more than I hate you when I know I can't have you.
~ Unknown
Some people just couldn't bear with the thought that we can't have everything we want. Our insatiable desire for more leaves us empty handed after the feast.
~ Unknown
There was an ache in my stomach, like hunger or despair.
~ Madeline Miller
I had fed off that look once, when I had been starving and thought such crumbs a feast.
~ Madeline Miller
No one can have everything, so you have to try for what you want most.
~ Mae West
Do not, however, make the mistake of thinking that all desire is yearning.
~ Maggie Nelson
She craved a family, not having had enough of one to understand what a pain in the ass it was.
~ Maile Meloy
We're creating little hedonists,' Frank used to say. 'Nothing will be as pleasurable as this for the rest of their lives. They'll search everywhere for something that can measure up, and nothing will.
~ Maile Meloy
The ability to read awoke inside of me some long dormant craving to be mentally alive.
~ Malcolm X
For the love of dick, please fuck me!
~ Mandy M. Roth
What future did the Jazter see for himself, exactly? Would his days of shikar continue indefinitely, or did he dare look beyond the beaches and the train stations and the alleys? Could he, in some part buried deep within, secretly crave conventionality? (Or was that too much of a heresy?)
~ Unknown
Un jour vient où vous manque une seule chose et ce n'est pas l'objet de votre désir, c'est le désir.
~ Marcel Jouhandeau
On n'aime que ce qu'on ne possède pas tout entier.
~ Marcel Proust
The human heart is a theater of longing.
~ John O'Donohue
Wine giveth the desire but taketh the ability
~ John Ringo
Might be worth it. I'm so goddamn horny the crack of dawn ain't safe.
~ John Sandford
Once a psychopathic personality had gotten that kind of rush, the kind you got from murder, he or she often needed another fix.
~ John Sandford
It was the black jellybeans that did it.
~ John Scalzi
You know what the worst fucking part of that was," Kiva said as they headed to the door. "What?" "Motherfucker ran down jollof rice. It's not fucking banal. I was going to order that.
~ John Scalzi
It was the 'he likes someone else and now I'm sad and want to go eat an entire pie' thing.
~ John Scalzi
For it is said that humans are never satisfied, that you give them one thing and they want something more. And this is said in disparagement, whereas it is one of the greatest talents the species has and one that has made it superior to animals that are satisfied with what they have.
~ John Steinbeck
There's a capacity for appetite... that a whole heaven and earth of cake can't satisfy
~ John Steinbeck
There's a capacity for apetite, Samuel said, that a whole heaven and earth of cake can't satisfy
~ John Steinbeck
Where does discontent start? You are warm enough, but you shiver. You are fed, yet hunger gnaws you. You have been loved, but your yearning wanders in new fields.
~ John Steinbeck