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Quotes About Desire

Obviously I wanted to be a bus driver - and I still do. If only I could get a part time job.
~ Jerry Springer
But when's the last time you took a chance? Or didn't do what someone else expected of you? Or did something you really wanted to, even though you probably shouldn't have?
~ Jessi Kirby
I don't have any desire to ever act again full time.
~ Jodi Sweetin
Music is also supposed to be fun. On this record, (titled 'III'), I really had the desire again to jump back into some good-time, fun-loving songs.
~ Joe Nichols
Maybe this time she wanted to be found, and to be found by me.
~ John Green
Many a time I have been half in love with easeful Death.
~ John Keats
Maybe not having time to think is not having the wish to think.
~ John Steinbeck
There is never enough time to say our last word-the last word of our love, of our desire, faith, remorse, submission, revolt.
~ Joseph Conrad
We found ourselves wanting to hurry time along, which was not in the long run good for our health. Everybody was trapped in this contradiction but nobody ever dared to articulate it.
~ Joshua Ferris
If I wrote what I really think, I would be so sad all the time. We create to fill a gap - not just to avoid the idea of dying, it's to fill some particular gap in ourselves.
~ Joss Whedon
Such a funny thing, time. You spend your whole life wishing there was more or less of it, never realizing that the time already given could be worth more than that which you wished for." -Davina
~ Moryah DeMott, Timeless
I wish I had a hundred years, " she said, very quietly. "A hundred years I could give to you.
~ Patrick Ness, A Monster Calls
If ever I was running, it was towards you.
~ Jennifer Elisabeth
I just want your voice aimed at me again. I want to absorb the direction of your eyes…
~ Jennifer Elisabeth
A los mortales os hace falta compañía porque tenéis tristeza, deseos y un tiempo limitado de vida.
~ Jackson Pearce, As You Wish
How I wish I could undo it all … take it all back…All those years I spent unhappy with him …. when I should have been looking for you.
~ Ranata Suzuki
There would be a time, when you will ask for nothing but life.
~ Lailah Gifty Akita
In the depths of hell roasting on a spit if it meant getting to be close to you.
~ Nicole Williams, Mister Wrong
I'm in love with fiction. A fantasy that slips between my fingers when reality sets in.
~ Moryah DeMott, Timeless
He was discovering that even hatred died a little at the end. But it still lasted longer than desire, longer even than love.
~ P.D. James
Every single time you looked at me, through the corner of your eye and smiled. My heart pushed the ribs with all the force towards my lungs, until it got crushed and I could not breathe anymore.
~ Akshay Vasu
Do not allow what you long for...., prevent you from enjoying the moment. Be joyful in the present, at the appointed time your wish will be granted.
~ Lailah Gifty Akita
One felt that in her renunciation of life she had deliberately abandoned those places in which she might at least have been able to see the man she loved, for others where he had never trod.
~ Marcel Proust, Swann's Way
Do you have all that you desire? The health, the home, the career or the relationship? Look to where you're investing your time the most, is it dedicated to achieving those desires?
~ Rob Liano