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Quotes About Desire

It's not hard to get a girl if I wanted one. But it doesn't mean you want it, and even if you did, you're certainly not going to rub it in anybody's face.
~ Jon Bon Jovi
Sometimes you sing songs about the way you want to feel more than the way you actually do feel.
~ Jon Crosby
You know when you get a crush on a person you don't know that much about them, you're sort of obsessed with them, you want to spend more time with them.
~ Jonah Peretti
I can only hold on to the things I want to lose.
~ Jonathan Safran Foer
Nothing makes men sharper than want.
~ Joseph Addison
Human happiness konsists in having what yu want, and wanting what yu have.
~ Josh Billings
There's often a natural inclination to want more.
~ Josh Hutcherson
Vampires can do whatever they want whenever they want, like fly around all the time. Plus, girls love vampires. Maybe they don't want to admit it, but they do, which is a plus.
~ Josh Hutcherson
The bigger question, rather than what's true and what's false, is what do we want?
~ Josh Tickell
An actress wants to be seen. An actress wants to be loved. By multitudes of people, not just one lone man.
~ Joyce Carol Oates
Ideas brush past fleeting and insubstantial as moths. But I let them go, I don't want them. What I want is a voice.
~ Joyce Carol Oates
If a man cannot tell what he wants to do, then he must find out what he ought to do. If desire has become complicated, then hold fast to duty.
~ Julian Barnes
You seem to make different concessions with yourself about what you want to focus on or not, and what you want to pay attention to.
~ Julian Schnabel
I don't think men see any lusty sexiness in me. The appealing thing is an air of abandonment. Men don't want any responsibility, and neither do I.
~ Julie Christie
More like a chocolate molten lava cake. A dessert so sinful, so luscious, so filled with inner heat it made a girl want to lick each and every crumb right off the plate. That was Jack Pallas.
~ Julie James
You're here, and the only dance I want is this one.
~ Julie Kagawa
I just want some space to myself every now and then. Every time I'm with you I have this sense that you want something from me.
~ Junot Diaz
He who wants to get rich wants to get rich quickly.
~ Juvenal
I would love to go to India. And also someday, I want to have a family. That's my bucket-list.
~ Kacey Musgraves
It was pretty obvious Lena wanted to be asked. Another mysterious thing about girls- they want to be asked to stuff even if they don't want to go.
~ Kami Garcia
I wish I could print up a sign and tape it on my forehead. I OFFICIALLY DO NOT WANT TO KISS ETHAN WATE. NOW PLEASE LET ME BE FRIENDS WITH HIM.
~ Kami Garcia
People want fame and I would never tell a person to not want that, because it's f--ing awesome. Actually.
~ Kanye West
A half-century before Madonna, Gypsy [Rose Lee] understood how to make performance out of desire, how to exploit the very human and eternal instinct to always want most what we'll never have.
~ Karen Abbott
Irony, perfect definition: that for which I want to possess it, I would no longer want once I possessed it.
~ Karen Marie Moning