Quotes About Desire

you don't know what thirst is until you drink for the first time" ? Carlos Ruiz Zafón, The Angel's Game

Remember, if God doesn't give you what you want, that's because it's not what you need.

Love is when you look into someone's eyes and see everything you need." —Unknown

Sex is like the cherry on the top of a sundae, but you need to make the sundae first, if you get my drift.

You dream… or you're driven mad.

Jane smothered the glow and burn within her, ashamed of a passion for freedom that opposed her duty.

He saw the dark, slender, graceful outline of her form. A woman lay in his arms! And he held her closer. He who had been alone in the sad, silent watches of the night was not now and never must be again alone. He who had yearned for the touch of a hand felt the long tremble and the heart-beat of a woman.

If you want fame or wealth or wolves, go out and hunt for them.

unquenchable

We must dress to make other women jealous and to attract men.

I'm a child in that respect: able to live, psychically speaking, on a crumb of anticipation for weeks at a time, but always in danger of crushing the waited-for event with the freight of my excessive hope.

She didn't really believe in the possibility of making good things happen with the sheer strength of your desire for them. If anything, it seemed to her, the opposite was true. The moment you wanted anything too fervently, the moment you yearned, the universe gazed with disgust upon your mewling and withheld. To get things, you had to be careless about them, the way that Rosa was.

You don't have to fight anyone for me, she said. Except you. Oh God. He leveled her with a few words and searing looks. She felt herself in a dizzying plunge, wanting the flight, worried about the landing. I give as much as I am able, she said. I know, he answered.

You mean, she breathed, you're in love with me? I don't care what words anyone uses, he growled, stopping his pace to stand in front of her. Use the words of all the languages you know. Or make some up. Doesn't matter. What matters is that I want to be with you forever. Only you. And I hope to God, he said his voice rough as he stroked her hair, her face, that you only want me. There was no glib charm now, only the raw truthh of his heart, laid bare before her.

A husband I may be, but the change is my mistress and I can never stray. -Leo Bailey Demons Bride

But now, she was in Michael's arms. When they kissed, the world fell away, fluttering off like soot-dusted moths. She knew only him, and the heat they created even in the depths of winter.

Any man would be daft not to want you." Her laugh was low and rueful. "Wanting and loving are very different. I know that men can want quite easily.

He looked like the love thoughts of women.

Ships at a distance have every man's wish on board. For some they come in with the tide. For others they sail forever on the horizon, never out of sight, never landing until the Watcher turns his eyes away in resignation, his dreams mocked to death by Time.

You'se something tuh make uh man forgit to git old and forgit tuh die.

She was saving up feelings for some man she had never seen.

Ships at a distance have every man's wish on board.

Please God, please suh, don't let him love nobody else but me. Maybe Ah'm is uh fool, Lawd, lak dey say, but Lawd, Ah been so lonesome, and Ah been waitin', Jesus. Ah done waited uh long time.

In the cool afternoon the fiend from hell specifically sent to lovers arrived at Janie's ear. Doubt.