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Quotes About Desire

I want what can't possibly happen, and that is why we broke up.
~ Daniel Handler
She gave me a hug and for a second I was embraced by a body that makes me want to go home and never eat again.
~ Daniel Handler
We steal the happiness of others in order to be happy ourselves, and when it is stolen from us we voyage desperately to steal it back.
~ Daniel Handler
I want you to love me in particular.
~ Daniel Handler
He who wants the world must first escape from it.
~ Daniel Handler
Take them back, Ed. Here they are. Take back the smile and the night, take it all back, I wish I could.
~ Daniel Handler
Call me later, you'd said, so I could call you later, at night, and it is those nights I miss you, Ed, the most, on the phone, you beautiful bastard.
~ Daniel Handler
Finders keepers is what they say, and I wanted to be kept.
~ Daniel Handler
Phil Needle supposed what he meant was that he wanted to be God, just long enough to find his daughter. It was not a prayer but a promotion. This was why nobody liked God: they wanted his job.
~ Daniel Handler
Lo que sucede con los deseos del corazón es que tu corazón ni siquiera sabe lo que desea hasta que lo tiene delante.
~ Daniel Handler
Ni siquiera lo había estado buscando, no a ti, y ahora eras lo que mi corazón deseaba.
~ Daniel Handler
I'd ruin any day, all my days, for those long nights with you, and I did.
~ Daniel Handler
Drei deiner Finger kitzelten mich kurz, mitten am Bauch, dort, wo die Schmetterlinge leben.
~ Daniel Handler
What does it mean? Where does something like this come from? How can you find it again,just what you wanted at just the right time? Never,probably. It's empty and nothing now, I don't even know why I kept it, and I'll keep it no more.
~ Daniel Handler
It's not like I hadn't seen you before. Everyone had, you're like, I don't know, some movie everyone sees growing up, everybody's seen you, nobody can remember not seeing you. But just suddenly I really, really needed to see you again right that minute, that night.
~ Daniel Handler
But I want it anyway, Ed. I want what can't possibly happen, and that is why we broke up.
~ Daniel Handler
I was her bestist pupil in the Beckman School for retarted adults and I tryed the hardist becus I reely wantd to lern I wantid it more even then pepul who are smarter even then me.
~ Daniel Keyes
I want to stop time, freeze myself at this level and never let go of her.
~ Daniel Keyes
She was excited by the idea of having something dedicated to her, but I don't think she really liked it. Just goes to show that you can't have everything you want in one woman.One more argument for polygamy.
~ Daniel Keyes
There is no question about it now. I'm in love.
~ Daniel Keyes
I wanted to be in love with her. I wanted to overcome my emotional and sexual fears, to marry, have children, settle down.
~ Daniel Keyes
I wish this memory were a photograph so that I could tear it up and throw it back into her face.
~ Daniel Keyes
Até um homem de mente fraca quer ser como os outros homens. Uma criança pode não saber como se alimentar, ou o que comer, mas ela conhece a fome.
~ Daniel Keyes
Other people had something I lacked something denied me. In my mental blindness, I had believed it was somehow connected with the ability to read and write, and I was sure that if I could get those skills I would have intelligence too. Even a feeble-minded man wants to be like other men. A child may not know how to feed itself, or what to eat, yet it knows hunger.
~ Daniel Keyes