Quotes About Desire

Funny how you can get used to not having things you thought you couldn't live without.

Someone else's idea of happiness was a lot easier to attain than a happiness I could not envision and didn't think I deserved.

I think, How small my life seemed then. How little I wanted for myself. How little I expected of myself and those who claimed to love me.

You see, I could no longer be trusted around beautiful things and my weakness was apparent

Damon: "What about me?" Rebekah: "You have a nice behind.

There is a time to struggle to achieve what we want and a time to give up any desire, a time to be strong and a time to surrender one's strength.

The Sufi is interested in neither this world nor the next, in neither heaven nor hell. He will pay any price to reach Reality in this life. The price is that "everything has to go," and like any mental belief, the values of good and bad can be a limitation. Even the desire to renounce must be left behind. One Sufi poet wrote: "On the hat of poverty three renouncements are inscribed: 'Quit this world, quit the next world, quit quitting.

The desire of power in excess caused the angels to fall; the desire of knowledge in excess caused man to fall: but in charity there is no excess, neither can angel nor man come in danger by it.

Men in great place are thrice servants; servants of the sovereign state, servants of fame, and servants of business; so as they have no freedom, neither in their persons, nor in their actions, nor in their times. It is a strange desire to seek power and to lose liberty; or to seek power over others, and to lose power over a man's self.

Sex is the ... tremulous and bewildering and nerve-racking and delicious and myriad-adjectived soul-condition ... generally known as love. Ninety-nine point nine repeater percent of the world's literature has been devoted to its analysis. It's therefore of some importance.

Our happiness is made up of the things we miss.

Sex is a queer and incalculable solvent of human confidence.

The guy's only doing it for some doll.

Oh! to be loved by a man I respect, To bask in the glow of his perfectly understandable neglect.

When you see a guy reach for stars in the sky You can bet that he's doing it for some doll.

Oh! but your lips were thrilling, much too thrilling, Never before were mine so strangely willing.

Somebody, somewhere Wants me and needs me And that's very wonderful to know.

The old know what they want the young are sad and bewildered.

was saying. "Yep, I hear tell they can't nobody please her. But I shore would like to find

Sex is all right, but a hot fudge sundae don't never ask if the baby's really his.

Love makes the world go around, but so does a gallon of vodka and a box of Cuban cigars.

Women have to be in the mood for sex. Men have to be breathing.

Men, they have the two emotions: Hungry and Horny. If you see him without an erection, you fix him the burrito. —Rosita Rivera, who was well acquainted with politicians and men

If they really wanted us to resist temptation, they shouldn't a made it so damn tempting.