Quotes About Desire

I had to touch you with my hands, I had to taste you with my tongue; one can't love and do nothing.

It's bad enough weeping for the loss of a love you once had. Don't be after weeping for the loss of a love you never had at all.

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You can't teach hungry, my dad always reminded me. Either you are or you aren't.

Frost knew we don't win contemporary markets by adding a feature or shaving the price point. The trick is to make innovations that make people blink with surprise and perhaps shiver with desire.

It's salt. Why don't you sprinkle some on me, honey? Aren't I just good enough to eat?

If you are not realizing your desires, you are not desiring in faith with all your heart.

Without love and a dream it would never come true...

It's very tempting when you really want to be with someone to settle for much, much less -- even a vague pathetic facsimile of less -- than you would have ever imagined. Remember always what you set out to get and please don't settle for less. These guys exist because there are a lot of women out there who allow them to.

If you can find him, then he can find you. If he wants to find you, he will.

he may love you, he may miss you, but ultimately he's just not that into you.

People are in the dark, they don't know what to do Had a little lantern oh but it got blown out too I'm reachin out my hands. I know you are too Cuz I just want to be in the dark with you

But once you've done what you had to, they'll never let you do what you want to.

No fear can stand up to hunger, no patience can wear it out, disgust simply does not exist where hunger is; and as to superstition, beliefs, and what you may call principles, they are less than chaff in a breeze.   I

If wishes were teardrops the world would flood.

To destroy something you cannot be is to embrace your darkest heart, to yield to an ungodly desire. It is to be hijacked by what you aren't rather than nourished by what you are. Because what you are is nothing.

And you're outside, right? You don't know this game. You don't give a shit. But you envy them being so goddamned alive, for knowing what they care about and what they want and for trying to get at it. For being in it, man. And you're just sitting there watching.

Let yourself be silently drawn by the stronger pull of what you really love. — Rumi (C. 1207 C.E.-1273 C.E.), Sufi poet

To change the conditions of our outer world, we are invited to actually become the conditions of our desire from within. When we do so, the new conditions of health or peace are mirrored in the world around us.

Allander smiled. "Well, if he doesn't tell me nothing then he would, in fact, be telling me something. A double negative makes a positive. Your advice isn't concordant with your desires.

Still, he felt increasingly drawn to Jade, in a way that was more visceral than tactical.

She'd done exactly what she'd wanted to do. Making people unhappy was her way of having fun.

This is why we can't have nice things: bears chase the bulls while China shops. Ah, unbearable lightness of bling! Everyone waits for one-eyed kings. The sharpest corners wait for shins. This is why we can't have nice things.

Happiness is a myth. It was invented to make us buy new things.