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Quotes About Desire

I'm a sucker for love
~ Tupac Shakur
If he had had all Peru in his pocket, he would certainly have given it to this dancer; but Gringoire had not Peru in his pocket; and besides, America was not yet discovered. (p. 66)
~ Victor Hugo
The prize of all too precious you.
~ William Shakespeare
What sadness lengthens Romeo's hours?
~ William Shakespeare
Deep down, we remain human, very human and have all the desires to love and be loved by one person.
~ Basil Hume
I'd fallen in love with the devil.
~ Becca Fitzpatrick
I've got the hungries for your love and I'm waiting in your welfare line.
~ Buck Owens
Love is desire for knowledge.
~ Cesare Pavese
Passion I hate, and spirit does me wrong. Let us love gently.
~ Charles Baudelaire
Don't do it. Don't love me.
~ Charles Bukowski
He made me love him without looking at me.
~ Charlotte Bronte
I think explicit love scenes are a turn off unless it's the kind you read with one hand.
~ Colleen McCullough
It's awfully easy to be in love in jail
~ Dashiell Hammett
I ask for so little.Just fear me, love me, do as I say and I will be your slave
~ David Bowie
Jealousy is a painful passion; yet without some share of it, the agreeable affection of love has difficulty to subsist in its full force and violence.
~ David Hume
For you girl, there is not enough love in the world.
~ Don Henley
Love is the reason for it all.
~ Dorothy Fields
Ah! when will this long weary day have end, And lende me leave to come unto my love? - Epithalamion
~ Edmund Spenser
The surest way of winning love is to look as if you didn't need it.
~ Ellen Glasgow
He did not fail in love, but he lost the joy of it [...]
~ Evelyn Waugh
How can I ask anyone to love me when all I do is beg to be left alone?
~ Fiona Apple
We may love money without having it, just as we may have money without loving it.
~ J. C. Ryle
One of these days, you're going to fall in love with some guy, and you're not going to know what to do with yourself.
~ Jane Roberts
Since I love you, my loneliness begins to throw you.
~ Jean Giraudoux