Quotes About Desire

The strongest relationships are between two people who can live without each other but don't want to.

Her memory's your love. You want no other.

Who wants a dream that's near-fetched?

Nobody loves the rat race, but nobody can think of anything else—Satan has us just where he wants us.

Whatever he might have denied me was unimportant; it was the fact that he could deny me anything at all, even what I didn't want

He's into you, isn't he. Answer the question, Marissa. Flyboy with the superhero plasma... he wants you, doesn't he?" -Butch and Marissa

I used to want to be a vampire when I was young. It'd be great, you know? Run around at night, never die, kill people. It sounds like a great life!

You don't need qualifications as an actor or a politician. And I didn't want to be a politician.

I prefer to be sitting on the beach, but I can't. I want to be a billionaire.

I have no clue why, but maybe sometimes when there's someone you don't hear from, it's the person you want to hear from the most.

I have a terrible wanderthirst; the very sight of a map makes me want to put on my hat and take an umbrella and start. I shall see before I die the palms and temples of the South.

Actors don't necessarily want to be famous or rich or anything else. It's a very bad gamble if that's what you're after.

The reason most people don't accomplish much is because they don't want much.

Never confuse desire with vision. Desire has to do with what we want. Vision has to do with what we need.

What does immortality mean to me? That we all want more time; and we want it to be quality time.

There is a reason the word belonging has a synonym for want at its center; it is the human condition.

I tell you this as a cautionary tale: beware of getting what you want. It's bound to disappoint you.

Everyone has a fantasy of what they want their band to sound like. However, because I knew nothing about making music, I was unable to describe what I wanted properly.

To quit smoking, you must first want to quit, but then you must also do the quitting

This may seem simple, but you need to give customers what they want, not what you think they want. And, if you do this, people will keep coming back.

With a few exceptions people don't want money. They want luxury and they want love and they want admiration.

Sometimes being famous gets in the way of doing what you want to do.

A lot of people want to die for a lot of reasons.

Most of us don't mind doing what we ought to do when it doesn't interfere with what we want to do, but it takes discipline and maturity to do what we ought to do whether we want to or not.