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Quotes About Desire

I am Nestor's delicious drinking cup. Whoever drinks from this cup swiftly will the desire of fair-crowned Aphrodite seize him.
~ Jared Diamond
En minä halua kulttuurikriittisiä ja -poliittisia kannanottoja. Minä kaipaan kylmää ryyppyä ja terävää ajattelua.
~ Jarkko Laine
Your "imperfection" might be another's fetish.
~ Unknown
I want you and you and nothing but you--miles and piles of you! Finally, I'll have something worthwhile to think about each morning. You and you and nothing but you--no substitution will do! Nothing but fresh, undiluted and pure; top of the line and totally mine!
~ Jason Robert Brown
we often find out that what we thought we wanted before we got it is no longer what we really want once we have it.
~ Unknown
Money is a form of alchemy, [...] it turns kind, normal people into greed-mongers, intent only on acquisitiveness.
~ Jasper Fforde
Because there's someone else here in East Carmin. Someone hopelessly unsuitable. It's all a really bad idea and will lead to trouble of the worst sort. But no matter what, every minute in her presence makes my life a minute more complete.
~ Jasper Fforde
Everyone needs dreams,' she said simply. 'If you don't have them, they can't come true.
~ Jasper Fforde
Never underestimate the capacity for romance, no matter what the circumstances.
~ Jasper Fforde
We're all something we're not,' he said. 'Every one of us is stuck between the person we want to be and the person we can be. And there doesn't have to be a why. All things have to do is feel right.
~ Jasper Fforde
Smart girls give me the horn too," said Gavin sadly. "But they always ignore me. Tuesday ignores me.
~ Jasper Fforde
Never underestimate the capacity for romance, no matter what the circumstance.
~ Jasper Fforde
Ahora todo el mundo quiere ser siempre joven; lo entiendo, pero es un poco idiota.
~ Javier Cercas
The openness of such networked devices reflects our growing desire to construct writing in a way that breaks down the traditional distinctions between the book and such larger forms as the encyclopedia and the library.
~ Unknown
Finalmente, llénala de deseo de actuar. Muestra a la bombilla que el cambio es pan comido e inspírala con una visión de claridad. Esto requiere emociones más fuertes que conviertan una decisión en un compromiso.
~ Jay Heinrichs
men talk to women so they can sleep with them and women sleep with men so they can talk to them. Where does that leave us, she asked lightly. In a Zen garden. Green and yellow mosses, raked gravel. Silence.
~ Jay McInerney
It's a very long penis Johnny has, and a smooth one, smooth as ivory. She compliments him on it and he says thank you. But they have to hide it. It is too big to hide under the sheets, and it keeps getting bigger as she talks about it and touches it. It's so big that it disappears over the edge of the bed and out the window.
~ Jay McInerney
The problem is, for some reason you think you are going to meet the kind of girl who is not the kind of girl who would be at a place like this at this time of the morning. When you meet her you are going to tell her that what you really want is a house in the country with a garden. New York, the club scene, bald women—you're tired of all that. Your presence here is only a matter of conducting an experiment in limits, reminding yourself of what you aren't.
~ Jay McInerney
See that's the thing about men and sex. Thinking doesn't usually enter into it - Luther That explains so much - Grace
~ Jayne Ann Krentz
separating her thighs. The scent of her arousal hardened every muscle in his body. He moved his hand down her hip and then to her hot, warm core.
~ Jayne Ann Krentz
So good, she said, kissing his shoulder. It's so good to be able to touch you like this. I like it that you like touching me. He captured her face in his hands and raised his head to meet her eyes. But the thought of you touching anyone else like this would drive me crazy. The only man I want to touch right now is you. That's not quite what I want to hear but we can talk about it some other time. I don't understand- Doesn't matter. Not now.
~ Jayne Ann Krentz
Women are the worst. They zero in on some guy.Oh boy, he's the one, gotta get me that one. So they do. Then they spend the rest of their time trying to figure out how to change him. Then if they manage it, they're not all that interested anymore, because guess what? He's not the one anymore.
~ Unknown
Elle pense qu'elle va mourir, qu'elle est jeune et qu'elle aussi, elle aurait bien aimé vivre.
~ Jean Anouilh
Antigone — Et serre moi. Plus fort que tu ne m'as jamais serrée. Que toute ta force s'imprime dans moi. Hémon — Là. De toute ma force.
~ Jean Anouilh