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Quotes About Craving

Is love then, that madness I *want*?
~ Roland Barthes
But isn't desire always the same, whether the object is present or absent? Isn't the object always absent?
~ Roland Barthes
no one should ever underestimate the appeal of an opiate high. Far as I can tell, it's a beautiful thing. The way they talk about it, it's the best thing ever. For some folks it hits the spot so hard it reboots their lives.
~ Lee Child
Of course, that rationalization didn't work at all. It would have helped if I'd had some Oreo cookie ice cream to eat at the same time. I've learned that self-delusion is much easier when there's something sweet in your mouth.
~ Lee Goldberg
He really was perfect. If only he was perfect for me.
~ Lee Nichols
If you stop eating donutes you will live 3 years longer.It's just 3 more years that you want a donut. < . ) < .
~ Lewis Black
It's not as if I don't have anything to read; there's a tower of perfectly good unread books next to my bed, not to mention the shelves of books in the living room I've been meaning to reread. I find myself, maddeningly, hungry for the next one, as yet unknown. I no longer try to analyze this hunger; I capitulated long ago to the book lust that's afflicted me most of my life.
~ Lewis Buzbee
He needed a woman. Bad.
~ Linda Howard
Thank you," I say, and I mean it. Ten days, ten months, ten years, you never know when the next craving is going to hit, and in those moments, a single connection can make all the difference.
~ Lisa Gardner
The reality is that in much of industrialized societies, we are completely addicted to comfort. We are a society of addicts.
~ Julia Hill
Built into human makeup is a longing for a 'more' that the world of everyday experience cannot requite.
~ Huston Smith
We can't really digest food unless there's hunger. So we can't really assimilate spiritual wisdom unless we feel the need for it.
~ Radhanath Swami
A person desperately searching for love," Merlin said, "reminds me of a fish desperately searching for water.
~ Deepak Chopra
We can't help being thirsty, moving toward the voice of water.
~ Rumi
To a drinker the sensation is real and pure and akin to something spiritual: you seek; in the bottle, you find.
~ Caroline Knapp
The craving to become causes fears; to be, to achieve, and so to depend engenders fear.
~ Jiddu Krishnamurti
To have a desire means to have dependency.
~ Dada Bhagwan
I'm just like you. I enjoy the forbidden fruits in life, too.
~ Mike Tyson
Lets go eat a God damn snack
~ Rex Ryan
Como me gustaría comerme una buena verga
~ Albert Einstein
The more one gets the more one wants
~ Alcott Louisa May 1832-1888
Pero parece que cuanto más se recibe más se quiere...
~ Alcott Louise
The fitchew nor the soiled horse goes to't with a more riotous appetite.
~ Aldous Huxley
Words expressing desire may be more moving than the presence of the desired person.
~ Aldous Huxley