Quotes About Desire

Carl would rush into her arms and they would kiss clumsily, not from lack of expertise, but because you couldn't kiss like they needed to and do it with any refinement.

Obsessions never count the cost.

These elegant women were groomed, manicured and dipped in plastic. When was the last time they'd sweated and moaned and smeared their makeup making wild, passionate love? When was the last time I had?

By far the most common craving of pregnant women is not to be pregnant.

I want my children to have all the things I couldn't afford. Then I want to move in with them.

Life is the fruit she longs to hand you, Ripe on a plate. And while you live, Relentlessly she understands you.

Happiness is wanting what you have.

No man can resist a woman who has an apple in her hand. It's theological. A woman with an apple in her hand is the first woman, the only woman in the world. And he is the first man, he stumbles on love and he cant shake it,never,ever,ever..

It is an everlasting desire to make my dreams come true. And it's getting to the point now where it's like, come on I want my dreams to come true so that I can get on with the rest of my life. Sometimes I think about the rest of my life when I'm done.

To [man] it is granted to have whatever he chooses, to be whatever he wills.

American dreams are strongest in the hearts of those who have seen America only in their dreams.

a man sitting still is alone, often, with the memory of all he doesn't have. And what he does have can look very much like nothing.

Io divoro la mia esistenza con un appetito insaziabile. Come finirà tutto ciò, lo ignoro.

For to a boy it can seem that he shall never have what he alone has never had.

I am black with love/ neither boy nor nightingale/ perfectly whole as a flower/ I desire without impulse

Ma io volevo baci larghi come oceani in cui perdermi e affogare, volevo baci grandi e baci lenti come un respiro cosmico, volevo bagni di baci in cui rilassarmi e finalmente imparare i suoi movimenti d'amore.

Io ho sempre voluto tutto Thomas. E mi sono sempre dovuto accontentare di qualcosa.

Aveva vent'anni e aveva bisogno di storie.

It is the pursuit of happiness that makes people unhappy.

Fictional characters exert a great deal of influence over our choices in love by representing inaccessible ideals to which we try to make others conform, usually without success. But more subtly, too, the books we love offer a sketch of a whole universe that we secretly inhabit, and in which we desire the other person to assume a role.

Where love is concerned, too much is not even enough.

Desire increases when fulfillment is postponed.

They who overcome their desires once can overcome them always.

The king, just and prudent, wants only those things which he can get.