Quotes About Desire

The hunger for love is much more difficult to remove than the hunger for bread.

Every woman needs one man in her life who is strong and responsible. Given this security, she can proceed to do what she really wants to do-fall in love with men who are weak and irresponsible.

Love ceases to be a demon only when it ceases to be a god.

To love a thing means wanting it to live

Love is a smoke made with the fume of sighs.

I am a lover and have not found my thing to love

Love is born in fire, is planted like a seed Love cannot give you everything, but it gives you what you need

Life without love is a shadow of things that might be

You hate someone whom you really wish to love, but whom you cannot love. Perhaps he himself prevents you. That is a disguised form of love.

Love is as much of an object as an obsession, everybody wants it everybody seeks it, but few ever achieve it, those who do, will cherish it, be lost in it, and among all, will never...never forget it.

If I could be anything in the world I would want to be a teardrop because I would be born in your eyes, live on your cheeks, and die on your lips.

Love is the exchange of two fantasies and the contact of two skins.

He who loves 50 people has 50 woes; he who loves no one has no woes. Buddha

But a lifetime of happiness! No man alive could bear it: it would be hell on earth.

I don't want to pull over right now, but I just downed an Arizona Ice Tea and I'm starting to look for the next closest rest stop.--On Settling down with a girl.

A man does not ask a woman to marry him because he wants to spend the rest of his life with her. He asks her to marry him because he 'does not' want to spend the rest of his life 'without' her.

It is not from reason and prudence that people marry, but from inclination

Marriage...we cannot do without it, and yet we disgrace and vilify the same. It may be compared to a cage, the birds without despair to get in, and those within despair to get out.

Every mans dream is to be able to sink into the arms of a woman without also falling into her hands.

Lust is what keeps you wanting to do it even when you have no desire to be with each other. Love is what makes you want to be with each other even when you have no desire to do it.

A man marries to have a home, but also because he doesn't want to be bothered with sex and all that sort of thing.

Marriage was a goal. A family, for me as a young girl, was my image of what I hoped for. It was part of the big picture.

In mid-life the man wants to see how irresistible he still is to younger women. How they turn their hearts to stone and more or less commit a murder of their marriage I just don't know, but they do.

Marriage is popular because it combines the maximum of temptation with the maximum of opportunity.