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Quotes About Desire

She was stronger than Stew Mitchum, or maybe she just wanted something more than he did.
~ Lemony Snicket
I had a list of ways I would prefer to die. Drowning was toward the bottom of the list. My top choice was "never.
~ Lemony Snicket
La adopción es una decisión muy importante, algo que no suele suceder de forma impulsiva. Estoy seguro de que vosotros habéis deseado en algún momento de vuestra vida haber sido educados por gente distinta a la que os está educando, pero en el fondo de vuestro corazón sabíais que las posibilidades eran mínimas.
~ Lemony Snicket
I will love you if you don't marry me. I will love you if you marry someone else... and I will love you if you never marry at all, and spend your years wishing you had married me after all, and I must say that on late, cold nights I prefer this scenario out of all the scenarios I have mentioned. That, Beatrice, is how I will love you even as the world goes on its wicked way.
~ Lemony Snicket
It can be powerful to write the name of a person you have kissed or even just someone you wish you had kissed, on a scrap of paper where no one else can see, or carved into the trunk of a tree where everyone can. It is even powerful just to write it down in your mind when you are alone.
~ Lemony Snicket
Wishing is merely a quiet way to spend one's time before the candles are extinguished on one's birthday cake
~ Lemony Snicket
But the sad truth is that the truth is sad, and what you want does not matter.
~ Lemony Snicket
The sad truth is that the truth is sad, and what you want does not matter.
~ Lemony Snicket
If wisdom and diamonds grew on the same tree we could soon tell how much men loved wisdom.
~ Lemuel K. Washburn
Sex is like crime. Only one per cent motivation and ninety-nine per cent opportunity.
~ Len Deighton
It was only a matter of time. The urge to reform the male is something no woman can resist.
~ Len Deighton
She said, 'I'll make tea; I'd like a cup myself.' She was very close to me, standing in front of the mirror. She glanced at her reflection as she straightened her hair and smoothed her rumpled nightdress. It was thin, almost transparent, and the light was shining through it. 'Come here, duchess,' I said. 'I don't feel like tea just yet.
~ Len Deighton
I'll never stop loving you. I don't know how and I don't want to.
~ Lena Matthews
There are over a thousand nerves in the human body, Shane, and you are on every last one of mine
~ Lena Matthews
It's amazing how low you go to get high.
~ lennon john ii
Happiness is a warm gun.
~ lennon john iv
We're just going to play rock and roll and not do anything else; we're going to stay in our rooms, and the world is a nasty, horrible place because it didn't give us everything we cried for. Right?
~ lennon john v
When a man of forty falls in love with a girl of twenty, it isn't her youth he is seeking but his own.
~ Lenore Coffee
love is by definition free and if he choose to go when I would have him stay perhaps I'll die a bit but I'd rather so than taste his absent minded kiss and lie uneasy in a masked embrace
~ Lenore Kandel
there are no ways of love but beautiful I love you all of them
~ Lenore Kandel
An Irish clergyman was present at a dinner where someone asked what the greatest pleasure was, and Johnson replied, "Fucking." He added that the second best was drinking, "and therefore he wondered why there were not more drunkards, for all could drink, though not all could fuck."47
~ Leo Damrosch
God, who is infinitely good, would not place in human hearts this desire for perfect happiness if there were no way in which that desire could be satisfied.
~ Leo John Trese
Svaki pogled njenih o?iju, svaku re? iz njenih usta želim da imam samo za sebe. To što ne mogu da se odvojim od nje, to što ne mogu da ustanem i zauvek završim s time! To boli, to gori u meni!" "Ali demonima pakla je data sva mo?, nastupio je dan, poslednji dan, sudnji dan, sotona trijumfuje nad grešnom dušom, i jadikuju?i ljudski glas se ruši sa visine i tone u Judinom smehu o?ajanja.
~ Leo Perutz
Diamonds Are a Girl's Best Friend
~ Leo Robin