Quotes About Desire

men spell relief S E X.

Fast cars are my only vice.

I wanted to marry a girl just like my mom.

There are times when a person wants something so badly that price or condition cease to be obstacles.

In eighteenth-century Great Britain, "molly" was used so frequently to describe men, often gender deviant, who desired other men that the private homes or tavern rooms in which they congregated were called Molly Houses.

How to Get the Love You Want.

That is, after I've eaten all the juicy parts.

she would have walked all the way up to East Sixty-Third Street, and probably 163rd Street, if it meant pouring even more into this memory that wasn't a memory.

If he doesn't give you the same feelings you get when the pizza guy arrives, he's probably not worth it.

I long for sleep, and for soft English rain. But they do not come.

It was a riddle to see a person could get what they wanted and regret it, could even regret wanting it in the first place.

Beauty is a whore, I like money better.

Take me with you. I want a doomed love. I want streets at night, wind and rain, no one wondering where I am.

She is, above all else, tired; she wants more than anything to return to her bed and her book. The world, this world, feels suddenly stunned and stunted, far from everything.

It is very hard. Man longs for a permanent home. But he does not know it until it is torn away from him.

Ah no, you desire the humblest coin, and stamped upon it the word Beauty. MONK Long past are the days when once I thought this coin would ransom the heart of a dark age.

Sex is class warfare. You must understand your weapon if you wish to emerge the victor from the struggle.

This in turn leaves the soul more frustrated and lonely than ever. Thus the primal lie begets destruction—worst of all, it does so in the name of love.

And yet. . . and yet, the ancient scar of Adam within his nature dragged him inexorably back, again and again, to this desire for certainty.

He concluded that at worst, his heart was still rooted in selfish desire; at best, he was seeking not so much a specific person as love itself.

Remember: simply displaying a genuine desire to learn and understand translates into increased credibility and influence.

Porphyria's lover was mad, of course, but what lover is completely sane?

But Cupidity comes to visit when a woman receives romance and immediately deduces that it must be love.

God wants everyone to be saved. Fostering a longing for the coming of Christ can only happen if we believe that it is for our good.