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Quotes About Craving

A bit o' bread's what I like from one year's end to the other; but men's stomachs are made so comical, they want a change--they do, I know, God help 'em.
~ George Eliot
Under the vague dullness of the gray hours, dissatisfaction seeks a definite object and finds it in the privation of an untried good.
~ George Eliot
But there is no tyranny more complete than that which a self-centred negative nature exercises over a morbidly sensitive nature perpetually craving sympathy and support.
~ George Eliot
I have a wonderfully hedonistic appetite, and if I wasn't really strict with myself, I'd weigh 300 pounds. I'm not good with moderation.
~ Nick Offerman
'Morsel' is a perfect word. Forming those six letters on the lips and tongue prompts an instantaneous physiological reaction. The mouth waters. The lips purse.
~ Shawn Amos
I recently learn a new word: insatiable. That's me.
~ Natalia Makarova
I do not like to work with patients who are in love. Perhaps it is because of envy - I, too, crave enchantment. Perhaps it is because love and psychotherapy are fundamentally incompatible. The good therapist fights darkness and seeks illumination, while romantic love is sustained by mystery and crumbles upon inspection.
~ Irvin D. Yalom
I get the same lurching thrill now when I'm about to sit down to an egg mayonnaise sandwich and a packet of plain crisps as I used to get when I fancied someone.
~ Viv Albertine
That's part of fashion's promise: that a girlfriend or boyfriend or a promotion are just one tie or sweater or pair of shoes away.
~ Rumaan Alam
An eternally favorite deadly sin, lust fascinates through experience: our appetites and passions of sight, sound, taste, touch, and scent. We anticipate what it might be like to fulfill a craving, and that anticipation pulls us closer. As early as the sixth century AD, lust emerged as public enemy number one for Christians. And not without reason. Overcoming desire is no easy task. Buddhism presents the overcoming of desire as an ideal.
~ Sally Hogshead
Everybody has a weakness. Mine is food.
~ Salma Hayek
Some nights I want Jude so badly I imagine I am giving birth to him.
~ Samantha Hunt
I crave broken men. When I try to save other people am I trying to save myself? Am I covering up for my lack of strength by putting people back together? I am tired. I want someone to save me - build an intricate web and place it beneath me in case I fall.
~ Samantha Schutz
Life is a progress from want to want, not from enjoyment to enjoyment.
~ Samuel Johnson
Well, man, there ain't nothing I like to eat out better than pecker-poked pig-pussy!
~ Samuel R. Delany
Tired of myself longing for what I have not
~ Samuel Richardson
Our best fare here is hunger.
~ Samuel Rutherford
5 things common you should look in your investors and team members: 1) commitment, 2) chemistry, 3) comfort, 4) capability, and 5) craving.
~ Sandeep Aggarwal
Forget love - I'd rather fall in chocolate!
~ Sandra J. Dykes
How it can be, that Ice Cream ain't existing anywhere. Will be no me to know that I ain't there.
~ Sandra Newman
neither for me honey nor the honey bee
~ Sappho
I desire And I crave.
~ Sappho
Some call ships, infantry, or horsemen The greatest beauty earth can offer; I say it is whatever a person Most lusts after.
~ Sappho
Love shook my senses, like wind crashing on mountain oaks. You came, I yearned for you, and you cooled my senses that burned with desire.
~ Sappho