Quotes About Desire

We were so mutable, fluid with fear and desire, ideals and angles, changeable as water. I

She could steal my soul. She was already doing it. But who else did I have, what other beauty was there?

Love's an illusion. It's a dream you wake up from with an enormous hangover and net credit debt.

People just wanted to be loved. That

I don't want things. I just want to feel like someone gives a shit.

Her gut ached, as if love was being dug out of her with a dull knife.

That fucking crow-bodied thing had won. How gleeful it was now. All because he'd wanted to live, forget genius and destiny, and simply be happy. And it wouldn't let him.

She was a woman for whom a man would buy a diamond ring or a new car, just to cheer her up.

The writer, like a murderer, needs a motive.

There is no way in my right mind I would contemplate running 26 miles-plus unless it involved a chase with Pamela Anderson.

I would not be happy to do what I do unless I felt that the large audience wanted it.

I grew up down in Florida, and in the Keys, there's this place called Sea Camp which was not unlike Space Camp, except you explored the sea. And so that kind of whetted my appetite for that. But then I ended up swimming in a lagoon full of Cassiopeia jellyfish, and that quickly quashed that desire to be a marine biologist.

Unlike most expectant moms, I haven't had cravings to eat anything fancy. But on one day, I felt like eating kulfi. In the next hour, every possible flavour of kulfi in all shapes and sizes were laid out in front of me.

My biggest desire and everyone knows this is to have a cross-promotional fight between Bellator and UFC. That is unlikely to happen, though.

There came into the world an unlimited abundance of everything people need. But people need everything except unlimited abundance.

Before I moved here, I had no desire to become a dancer. But when I saw the dance schools in the city and the massive opportunities, I decided to give it a shot. Mumbai being a land of unlimited possibilities gave me the confidence to go for it.

I think there's this essential human desire to have a unified field theory. Everyone is like, 'I want to unlock the single secret to 'Lost.' There isn't any one secret. There is not a unified field theory for 'Lost,' nor do we think there should be, because philosophically, we don't buy into that as a conceit.

I'm kind of unlucky in love and I have, for some reason, always fallen for the straight guy.

My favorite team was always the Chicago Bears and my favorite NFL player was, without question, Walter Payton. His competitiveness and desire were unmatched.

Fame is an unnatural construct and those who go in search of it are the least likely to find it.

Civilization is the limitless multiplication of unnecessary necessities.

What is necessary is possible, what we want is expensive. What is unnecessary is unlikely.

'Simplifying' the tax code is a priority mainly for people who make enough money to want to avoid paying taxes, and who make their money by means unorthodox enough to make avoiding taxes possible and desirable.

Saying that something is accessible gives it this implication that people need something, and thinking that we know what people need or want is really unpleasant. I don't like to think that way, like, predicting what it is that the people want.