Quotes About Desire

I guess when there's a real void in your life and your marriage has become rotten, you fantasize a lot of things.

How can I convert the enthusiasm of voters into a practical programme of action that meets their desire for economic security and greater prosperity?

The argument in Labour around full membership of the single market is about whether it can be squared with delivering the desire of many of our voters to gain greater control over immigration. This is a proper concern - Labour must stand for those who voted leave every bit as much as we represent those who voted remain.

Nothing is as seductive as the assurance of success.

It seems like a lot of people seek their peace in things. And most of us are not even satisfied with the things we have... we always want more.

It seems to me that we live in dangerous times all over the world: we have the technology to remember everything but a desire to forget the troubling and to seek the safety of numbness. Fiction can do something about that.

We're all seeking order. We're all seeking control.

I'm a guy who always seeks the goal.

Ever since 'Single White Female,' the 1990 novel which was turned into a supremely scary film, the idea of a seemingly normal woman who will stop at nothing to get what she wants has become an abiding literary trope.

Eccojams are a very simple exercise where I just take music I like, and I loop up a segment, slow it down, and put a bunch of echo on it - just to placate my desire to hear things I like without things I don't.

I was always drawn to the self-destructive kind of way. I thought there was something beautiful about it; I don't know why.

I had low self-esteem. I just really wanted attention and love from somebody.

I think most people act in their self-interest.

Kendrick Lamar

People are selfish, man. They want what they want; they don't care what you want.

Drugs are a very selfish thing.

The last thing in the world I want to do is marry. I am too selfish, but I won't elaborate on that.

We are not saving lives. We are selling dreams.

I wish my name was Cobb. Then they would send over a Cobb salad.

Sometimes I wish I were less sensible.

Engineering was the safe and sensible choice, but music was what I loved and wanted to do.

Money is sensual.

My only sentiment is to win.

I have never been able to separate - nor have I wanted to - my personal love and desire for truth, passion, and understanding from my lyrics.