Quotes About Desire

My desire to exit the game is greater than my desire to remain in it. I have searched my heart through and through and feel comfortable with this decision.

I felt guilty throughout the whole time, but I was seduced. The power of these drugs, sex, power, and money, was extremely strong for me.

I have always wanted to do a show where I could stay home. When you make movies, you might as well take a dart and throw it at a map.

I always wanted to host a show, throw whipped-cream pies. Theater is not my cup of tea.

When some women literally throw themselves at you, it's easy to get confused and think that every woman is eager for your attentions.

I'm more attracted to a stronger man rather than a feminine man. Someone who would just throw me down and take control. I love feeling helpless. I definitely like a man who is aggressive and confident.

Everything I've ever learned about acting - and I went to theater school - was about playing what the character wants and throwing yourself fully into going after what the character wants.

One of my earliest memories was throwing a tantrum because I wasn't allowed to put together the coffee percolator.

When ambitious desires arise in thy heart, recall the days of extremity thou has passed through.

Whether it's a speeding ticket or whatever it might be, some of us are trying to get an edge some way or another in life.

I feel the ticking clock. And at times, I've said if I don't dance, I'd rather die.

Wendy and I both wanted kids, but since we were pushing 40, the clock was ticking.

I wanted to play the part that Mary Kay played, the lawyer who wanted to have baby and felt her clock ticking, because it was something I could relate to.

For women of a certain age, how do you meet a guy, fall in love, and decide he's the right man to have children with? Your clock's ticking, you're looking at him, and it's a crazy, pressure-filled experience.

I don't feel that clock ticking. I'm not really worried about it. At the same time I would like to have kids someday, but I'm not one of those people who's dying to have kids.

You can mark in desire the rising of the tide, as the appetite more and more invades the personality, appealing, as it does, not merely to the sensory side of the self, but to its ideal components as well.

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.

Creating things that people want to tie into their identity is the best way to make them spread.

Sexuality is often tied in with something you feel you lack in yourself and look for in others.

Then after I saw the scoreboard that we were tied, I was really happy, because I really wanted to win.

I desire no future that will break the ties with the past.

One of the things I've always loved about queer culture is the openness and passionate curiosity about love, desire and the myriad forms of affectionate ties.

I think there is a very powerful wish that we all have of being self-contained and having sort of opted out or choosing to remove ourselves from society and to have no ties and no obligations, and even no possessions. To be free in a particular way.

Whenever I walk down Oxford Street I see thousands of ties and there is always one that winks at me and says 'get me out of here,' so I buy it.