Quotes About Desire

We are ne'er like angels till our passion dies.

O, what a heaven is love, O, what a hell

The acute experience of great beauty readily evokes a nameless yearning for something more than earth can offer. Elegant splendor reawakens our spirit's aching need for the infinite, a hunger for more than matter can provide.

One who seeks what he does not need is devoid of the pure delight God reserves for those who seek him undividedly...The pursuer of superfluity quite completely lacks the fulfilling joy and the rest that Jesus promises to the burdened who come to him.

I don't have the time or the desire to gaze at my navel.

I especially like the Padstow area and the south coast near Portloe. It's lovely, though I do wish it was a bit closer to London.

I've always loved donuts. I can't go near one or eat one, because then I'm just done for. I always want more.

I want Maggie Gyllenhaal. I don't know why. I don't think she necessarily looks like me or acts like me, I just think she's a cool actress and she could play me, so there you go.

Looks are like honey: They'll attract flies, bees, bears, but they won't necessarily keep them.

You know, I'm glad that what I want doesn't necessarily always come true.

I think every actor wants a certain amount of control. Maybe not control, as such, but just to be part of the process. But it's not necessary, I guess.

For male and female alike, the bodies of the other sex are messages signaling what we must do, they are glowing signifiers of our own necessities.

To hard necessity ones will and fancy must conform.

I would love to be married. But it's not a necessity like the way that I feel I need and want to have children. It would be wonderful to have a husband, and I would feel blessed to do it. But I would feel sad for the rest of my life if I had no kids.

When you are at the top, teams raise their game to play against you, breathing down your neck because they want what you have.

A pomegranate is filled with rubies when you open it up. Diamonds may be a girl's best friend - but not for me. I love rubies; they're great over necks, you know.

The dream he needed most was the dream that frightened him more.

All people have a natural desire to be needed, to have their importance to others tangibly confirmed.

Everyone needs a fantasy.

I love to be the center of attention. My oversized ego craves it and needs it.

I got really lucky that at age 12, I knew I just wanted to be a dancing monkey in front of people and entertain them, or try to. It's amazing that at age 12 I realized what a needy life I was gonna have.

The only foreplay I really need is for a guy to kiss my hip bone. The hip is the most erotic and neglected body part. Kiss the hip bone with your lips.

You do not get what you want. You get what you negotiate.

Being nervous is not something you should be ashamed of. Nervous means you care, you really want to do well.