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Quotes About Desire

Instinct of love toward an object demands a mastery to obtain it, and if a person feels they can't control the object or feel threatened by it, they act negatively toward it.
~ Sigmund Freud
But no words will change my desire / My determination born of love / My will to set my eccentric sight / On an ever exquisite dawn
~ Kenji Miyazawa
We never get enough of falling in love and believing in love.
~ Shemar Moore
You can have brilliant ideas, but if you can't get them across, your ideas won't get you anywhere. Lee Iacocca Love is the irresistible desire to be irresistibly desired.
~ Mark Twain
Love is a disease which fills you with a desire to be desired.... - Comte de Toulouse
~ Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec
She missed him the days when some pretext served to take him away from her, just as one misses the sun on a cloudy day without having thought much about the sun when it was shining.
~ Kate Chopin
Imagination is at the root of much that passes for love.
~ Gilbert Parker
You know I don't care about what I eat. I love food so much, I can't affect the way I eat.
~ Tyler Posey
She hates me and you hate me, but you all love Harry. Nobody loves me.
~ Arnold Rothstein
A mighty pain to love it is, And 'tis a pain that pain to miss; But, of all pains, the greatest pain Is to love, but love in vain.
~ Abraham Cowley
Using another as a means of satisfaction and security is not love. Love is never security; love is a state in which there is no desire to be secure; it is a state of vulnerability.
~ Jiddu Krishnamurti
Sensuality without love is a sin; love without sensuality is worse than a sin.
~ Jose Bergamin
Words have no language which can utter the secrets of love; and beyond the limits of expression is the expounding of desire.
~ Hafez
Why must we love where the lightning strikes, and not where we choose?
~ Theodore Sturgeon
I'll always want him. Until every sun goes dark in every sky, until I am nothing more than long-forgotten cosmic dust, I will want him. And even then I suspect my particles will long for his.
~ Ann Aguirre, Doubleblind
Of all the follies the greatest is to love the world.
~ Hazrat Muhammad P.B.U.H
You want a love that consumes you, you want passion and adventure and even a little danger.
~ Ian Somerhalder
You know these love letters mix with whisky, just don't light a match when you kiss me.
~ Jon Bon Jovi
We like someone because. We love someone although.
~ Henry de Montherlant
Don't Fall in Love with a Dreamer
~ Kim Carnes
I'm hooked on my baby's love, there ain't nothing in the jug this strong.
~ Alan Jackson
Pity the selfishness of lovers: it is brief, a forlorn hope; it is impossible.
~ Elizabeth Bowen
You study, you learn, but you guard the original naivete. It has to be within you, as desire for drink is within the drunkard or love is within the lover.
~ Henri Matisse
If you want to buy my wares Follow me and climb the stairs... Love for sale.
~ Cole Porter