Quotes About Desire

People thought that when you got old, you wanted your lost youth, or lost love, or men, or sex. But really you wanted work and you wanted money.

To wish a dream to life, your desire must be realized through determination, discipline, and drive. It is when you align your decisions and dedication with your actions that dreams manifest into destinations.

What importance can we attach to the things of this world? Friendship? It disappears when the one who is liked comes to grief, or the one who likes becomes powerful. Love? it is deceived, fleeting, or guilty. Fame? You share it with mediocrity or crime. Fortune? Could that frivolity be counted a blessing? All that remains are those so-called happy days that flow past unnoticed in the obscurity of domestic cares, leaving man with the desire neither to lose his life nor to begin it over.

I always wanted to shave. It is a very natural process. For my birthday I got a lot of shaving stuff.

I had to know... how strong the virus was. How much it wanted to live.

I like to think of you not being able to end your suffering,' she said. 'I like to think of you not being able to satisfy your blood-lust,' he said.

Why did you come here?' Gretchen asked. 'To kill you,' Archie said. 'How badly do you want it?' 'Pretty badly,' Archie said.

I had to feign interest in all this nonsense until I could ask when I could come over and sit on his face. I didn't say that out loud, of course. I never say the things I really want to. If I did, I'd have no friends.

some of the best sex I can barely remember.

The source of stillness is in emptiness. All things and the changes they go through are but temporary conditions, which finally return to nothingness, then revert to emptiness. As long as the human mind is not still and quiet, there will be thoughts of desire remaining, which create tremendous obstacles to the cultivation of refinement.

Men aren't necessities. They're luxuries.

If you could bottle it, everyone would have one!

Anyone who's a great kisser, I'm always interested in.

Come on baby, show me what that loaded gun is for

If I could reach the stars I'd give 'em all to you Then you'd love me, love me Like you used to do

Prayer, even prayer for what God desires, releases power by the operation of a deep spiritual law; and to offer up what one loves may release still more. —SHELDON VANAUKEN (1914–1996), American author and editor

He hadn't found what he'd meant to find, but his need to swipe and hoard something had been appeased for now.

I met his eyes because I could not refuse them... they were the color of a storm clashing with a setting sun.

Why the world won't accommodate my every whim, I just don't know.

He smiled at May and tilted his head ever so slightly, and he said the only thing she wanted to hear in the whole world: "The princess has asked to see you.

I've got the camera. You got the film?" Benny shook the baggie until the canisters fell out. "I got the film." I tossed my head over at Jamie. "What've you got?" "Passion. Charm. Talent. And an irrepressible desire to charge around a battlefield while I'm being pursued by the dead." "Okay," I agreed. "If that's all you've got, it'll have to do.

The man has not been created who is disinterested in kissing.

Low in her body she felt a molten heat, and soon her beloved Thomas began to plunge into her pool of liquid.

I could fall in love with this woman.