Quotes About Desire

I was heartened that people everywhere want certain basic freedoms, even if they live in a totally different cultural environment.

People's relationship to what they want from theatre is changing. People, including me, are still looking for the next STREETCAR NAMED DESIRE. And people can't or won't write that anymore.

It's the hardest thing in the world - to do what we want. And it takes the greatest kinds of courage.

Money will not purchase happiness for the man who has no concept of what he wants.

She did not know what it was about him that had always made her want to see him broken.

I think that most Americans don't resent people for getting rich. They want to get rich themselves.

I think the American people, you know, they're going to want that new car smell. They want to drive something off the lot that doesn't have as much mileage as me.

Wherever I am, let me never forget to distinguish want from need

You cannot tell your heart what it wants. Your heart will tell you

What you want is what you need. Your dearest wish comes straight from your core, loaded with vital information about who you are and who you can become.

And anyway, the first three letters in the word diet should tell you what I want it to do.

But sometimes, it's harder to admit to ourselves we want love in our lives than it is to keep living without it.

If you have never done the job, how do you know what to want?

There's a sense here in L.A. that everybody's aware of everybody all the time. It's funny but we choose it. People who are here want to be here, including me.

People want to catch a buzz. That is why drugs are illegal, yet people still try to get their hands on them no matter what the consequence. Drugs make us happy, they may not be healthy.

The generous Mind least regards money, and yet most feels the Want of it.

When I see the attention movie stars get, it doesn't make me want to be in that position at all.

What men really want is not knowledge but certainty.

A child forgets a time of hunger but never forgets the aching want of other things.

When I was younger, there were moments where I said, 'I'm not going to have children.' And then moments when I wanted four. And now I definitely want another, but I don't know when.

Life just wants to be; but it doesn't want to be much.

It's easier for me to get three times the amount of money I really want.

I believe that it was a testament to the change of power from the company to the fans because the more the fans ate it up, the more the company gave them what they want.

'Peace' is when nobody's shooting. A 'just peace' is when our side gets what it wants.