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Quotes About Desire

I know a man who gave up smoking, drinking, sex, and rich food. He was healthy right up to the day he killed himself.
~ Johnny Carson
Flesh and blood needs flesh and blood, and you're the one I need
~ Johnny Cash
I don't care. I'm just gonna smoke. I'm just gonna totally smoke. I'll finish these, go to the store and get a brand new pack, smoke the shit out of that one.
~ Johnny Depp
I think there are a lot of people who really want to be famous, they really do. I don't. It sort of gets in the way of the everyday things that I do.
~ Johnny Mathis
Sometimes being famous gets in the way of doing what you want to do.
~ Johnny Mathis
Even when I press against him his presence is too far away.
~ Johnny Rich
He did it because he could not help himself, which explains everything and nothing
~ Johnny Rich
I can't do this because I can't... I can't be the man I want to be with you. And that means that this—this just becomes... another reminder of what I am not.
~ Jojo Moyes
I kissed him, trying to bring him back. I kissed him and let my lips rest against his so that our breath mingled and the tears from my eyes became salt on his skin, and I told myself that, somewhere, tiny particles of him would become tiny particles of me, ingested, swallowed, alive, perpetual. I wanted to press every bit of me against him. I wanted to will something into him. I wanted to give him every bit of life I felt and force him to live.
~ Jojo Moyes
And I don't want to look at you every day, to see you naked,to watch you wandering around the annexe in your crazy dresses and not...not be able to do what I want with you. Oh, Clark,if you had any idea what I want to do to you right now.And I...i can't live with that knowledge. I can't. It's Not who I am. I can't be the kind of man who just...accepts.
~ Jojo Moyes
He smelt of the sun, as if it had seeped deep into his skin, and I found myself inhaling silently, as if he were something delicious.
~ Jojo Moyes
Just hold on. Just for a minute." "Are you all right ?" I found my gaze dropping towards his chair, afraid some part of him was pinched, or trapped, that I had got something wrong. "I'm fine. I just...I don't want to go in just yet. I just want to sit and not have to think about...I just...want to be a man who has been to a concert with a girl in a red dress. Just for a few minutes more...
~ Jojo Moyes
To have someone out there who understands you, who desires you, who sees you as a better version of yourself, is the most astonishing gift.
~ Jojo Moyes
Take him to you, if you must, my love, but don't love him. Please don't love him.
~ Jojo Moyes
If someone wanted to be with you, after all, they just made it happen.
~ Jojo Moyes
What are you saying?" He fought to keep his voice under control. "You love me but there's no hope for us?
~ Jojo Moyes
But just as nature abhors a vacuum -- so does the human heart.
~ Jojo Moyes
Convinced that if she wished hard enough, good things would finally happen.
~ Jojo Moyes
She wanted to tell him to go but she couldn't bear it if he did
~ Jojo Moyes
You and I both know I can do just fine without you. But here's the thing: I don't want to.
~ Jojo Moyes
That Mack McGuire, he makes my heart flutter like a clean sheet on a long line.
~ Jojo Moyes
to have someone out there who understands you, who desires you, who sees you as a better version of yourself, is the most astonishing gift. Even if we are not together, to know that, for you, I am that man is a source of sustenance to me.
~ Jojo Moyes
Can't you feel this ? Don't walk away...", she wills him silently. "Please don't walk away from me...
~ Jojo Moyes
Will stared out the windows like a dog denied a walk.
~ Jojo Moyes