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Quotes About Passion

Linked, because love without art is merely the slaking of desire, and Art cannot be enjoyed unless it is approached with Love. Men
~ Arthur C. Clarke
I have always had the greatest enthusiasm for the mission.
~ Arthur C. Clarke
The most wonderful people in the world are nothing but raging animals when trapped in the throes of jealousy.
~ Arthur C. Clarke
But love is an emotional thing, and whatever is emotional is opposed to that true cold reason which I place above all things.
~ Arthur Conan Doyle
Art in the blood is liable to take the strangest forms.
~ Arthur Conan Doyle
There is a soul-jealousy that can be as frantic as any body-jealousy.
~ Arthur Conan Doyle
Accounts are not quite settled between us, said she, with a passion that equaled my own. I can love, and I can hate. You had your choice. You chose to spurn the first; now you must test the other.
~ Arthur Conan Doyle
There are women in whom the love of a lover extinguishes all other loves, and I think that she must have been one.
~ Arthur Conan Doyle
Look at you. Why is the only woman you ever cared about a world-class criminal - are you a masochist?
~ Arthur Conan Doyle
From my boyhood I have had an intense and overwhelming conviction that my real vocation lay in the direction of literature. I have, however, had a most unaccountable difficulty in getting any responsible person to share my views. - Cyprian Overbeck Wells: A Literary Mosaic
~ Arthur Conan Doyle
The bent head, the averted eye, the faltering voice, the wincing figure- these, and not the unshrinking gaze and frank reply, are the true signals of passion.
~ Arthur Conan Doyle
That delicately bronzed skin, almost oriental in its coloring, that raven hair, the large liquid eyes, the full but exquisite lips,—all the stigmata of passion were there. But I was sadly conscious that up to now I had never found the secret of drawing it forth. However, come what might, I should have done with suspense and bring matters to a head tonight. She could but refuse me, and better be a repulsed lover than an accepted brother.
~ Arthur Conan Doyle
I have never loved, Watson, but if I did and if the woman I loved had met such an end, I might act even as our lawless lion-hunter has done.
~ Arthur Conan Doyle
Where the real sex feeling begins, timidity and distrust are its companions, heritage from old wicked days when love and violence went often hand in hand. The bent head, the averted eye, the faltering voice, the wincing figure—these, and not the unshrinking gaze and frank reply, are the true signals of passion. Even in my short life I had learned as much as that—or had inherited it in that race memory which we call instinct.
~ Arthur Conan Doyle
Pero el amor es una cosa emocional y todo lo que es emocional se opone a ese frío razonamiento que me parece la cualidad más importante del hombre y que antepongo a lo demás
~ Arthur Conan Doyle
I could just eat you up. I'm here to be your popsicle. She laughed as she nibbled his neck. Did you really have that fantasy? He sucked his breath in sharply between his teeth as he cupped her head in his hands. Depends. Would it be a buzzkill or turn-on? Definitely makes me hot. Then I am a banana-cherry pop, baby. Lick me to your content. I am yours to play with.
~ Sherrilyn Kenyon
Mischief twinkled in his eyes. 'Okay' isn't even close. Kissing you is like a roller-coaster ride to outer space. The farther we go, the more I'm lost and the more I want to explore new territory
~ Sherrilyn Kenyon
everyone by nature was suited to a particular activity, which ideally they would pursue.
~ Sherrilyn Kenyon
Yes, sweeting, I think you're incredibly sexy. And I would love nothing more than to take you back to my place and make your toes curl. -Kyrian
~ Sherrilyn Kenyon
Get naked for me, she whispered in his ear. Dev used his powers to remove his clothes. She wrinkled her nose as her eyes twinkled in hungry satisfaction. There's definitely an advantage to having a Were-Hunter for a lover, eh? Woman, you have no idea. She gave a low whistle of appreciation as she took him into her hand. You're even hung like a bear. He laughed at her pun. You just don't know, baby. You ain't ever been loved till you're loved by a Were.
~ Sherrilyn Kenyon
Her spirit is all spit and fire
~ Sherryl Jordan
Always at the heart of my life there has been fire.
~ Sherryl Jordan
The man can kiss like it's an Olympic event and he's going for the gold.
~ Sherryl Woods
Who can ever know what turns the spark into flame?
~ Sherwood Smith