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Quotes About Desire

"We have tried to run from our love, but our souls crave this magic."
~ Nikki Rowe
Soul mates are muses. The people in your life you despise, disrespect and desire the most.
~ Coco J. Ginger
You're like a cold beer, darling, on a long hot summer night.
~ Rod Stewart
I always wanted to be a Vine star. I wasn't, thank God.
~ Billie Eilish
Unrequited affection is very painful for the lover, but it can have unexpected, creative consequences.
~ Damon Galgut
Living with someone you love can be lonelier than living entirely alone, if the one that you love doesn't love you.
~ Tennessee Williams
"I dreamed of a wedding of elaborate elegance, a church filled with family and friends. I asked him what kind of wedding he wished for. He said one that would make me his wife."
~ Unknown
"The ring of fire still burns around you and I, keeping our love hotter than a pepper sprout."
~ Johnny Cash
"Love is of all passions the strongest, for it attacks simultaneously the head, the heart, and the sense."
~ Lap Tzu, Chinese philosopher
…if you must steal, then steal away my sorrows, and if you must lie, then lie with me all the nights of my life. And if you must cheat, then please cheat death because I couldn't live a day without you."
~ Leap Year
"You deserve someone who loves you with every beat of his heart."
~ Love Rosie
"Love is passion, obsession, someone you can't live without. If you don't start with that, what are you going to end up with?"
~ Meet Joe Black (1998)
"In a sea of people my eyes will always search for you."
~ Not Only Not Only Journals
"I'm also just a girl, standing in front of a boy, asking him to love her."
~ Notting Hill
Love is a fire that feeds our life.
~ Pablo Neruda
"I didn't come here to tell you I can't live without you. I can live without you. I just don't want to."
~ Rumor Has It
You meant to make me happy make me sad. Want to make it better better so bad.
~ Sara Bareilles
Selfishness is the grand moving principle of nine-tenths of our actions.
~ Francois de La Rochefoucauld
Concupiscence and force are the source of all our actions; concupiscence causes voluntary actions, force involuntary ones.
~ Blaise Pascal
What man really wishes to do he will find a means of doing.
~ George Bernard Shaw
I am poor - obscure - just eighteen years of age - with a rapacious appetite for everything and principles as light as my purse.
~ Katherine Mansfield
Is it not strange that desire should so many years outlive performance?
~ William Shakespeare
There's one thing I always wanted to do before I quit... Retire!
~ Groucho Marx
The best thing about being 55 is that I know enough now to know what I want and what I don't want-and what I want is to have fun.
~ Bobbi Brown