Quotes About Desire

My only prayer for my time with you is, "God I just want these men and women to long for you."

In a complex and troubling world, who wouldn't want to simplify? Everybody does. Everybody wants to simplify and put up a picket fence.

Serious occupation is labor that has reference to some want.

I'm glad I want everything in the world - good and bad - bitter and sweet - I want it all.

A girl doesn't always want to go out, you know, Mr. Wind-Up Bird. Sometimes she feels like being nasty--like, if the guy's gonna wait, let him really wait.

Clever girl. You play with fire because you want to be burnt.

I've started the adoption process... I really want to be a mommy.

My neighbor doesn't want to be loved as much as he wants to be envied.

Religion is the answer to that cry of Reason which nothing can silence, that aspiration of the soul which no created thing can meet, that want of the heart which all creation cannot supply.

Here it comes. My inevitable death, ignoring me all those years when I wished for it daily, arriving only after I've decided I want to live forever.

People have to do what they want to do.

Wants keep pace with wealth always.

We wants it, we needs it. Must have the precious. They stole it from us. Sneaky little hobbitses. Wicked, tricksy, false!

She sticks her tongue out at me and crosses her eyes. Not sure why that made me want to do her in the backseat, but to each his own, I guess.

It'll take you eternities to get rid of me,' she adds sadly, which makes me jealous, I want her to say I'll never get rid of her - I wanta be chased till eternity till I catch her.

We are all shot through with enough motives to make a massacre, any day of the week that we want to give them their head.

I used to want to be a backup singer. Not a lead singer, because I really can't sing.

The American people want peace. They have long since ceased to talk of a hard or a soft peace for Germany.

Not what we wish, but what we want, Oh! let thy grace supply, The good unask'd, in mercy grant; The ill, though ask'd, deny.

Can't a person be born where they want to be born?

Each of us seems to have a main focus, a particular idea of practicality - a concept of 'what we want out of life' against which we judge our experiences.

I'm getting Puppetmasters, too. They're one of my favorites. And they're coming out with new Puppetmasters. I try not to get everything, but I want so much.

Love is the eternal quest: almost everyone wants to love and be loved.

I don't believe in depriving yourself of things you want.