Quotes About Desire

The devil doesn't come to you with a red face and horns, he comes to you disguised as everything you've ever wanted.

You gotta have a dream. If you don't have a dream, how you gonna make a dream come true (South Pacific)

Every time I look at you I get a fierce desire to be lonesome.

A sentimentalist is simply one who desires to have the LUXURY of an emotion without paying for it.

Men always want to be a woman's first love. That is their clumsy vanity. We women have a more subtle instinct about things. What we like is to be a man's last romance

Men always want to be a woman's first love. Women have a more subtle instinct: What they like is to be a man's last romance.

To get back to my youth I would do anything in the world, except take exercise, get up early, or be respectable

A red rose is not selfish because it wants to be a red rose. It would be horribly selfish if it wanted all the other flowers in the garden to be both red and roses.

I want my food dead. Not sick, not dying, dead.

One should always be in love. That is the reason one should never marry.

A cigarette is the perfect type of a perfect pleasure. It is exquisite, and it leaves one unsatisfied. What more can one want?

One should always be in love. That's the reason one should never marry.

Men always want to be a woman's first love - women like to be a man's last romance.

One's only real life is the life one never leads.

Action is the last refuge of those who cannot dream.

All that I desire to point out is the general principle that Life imitates Art far more than Art imitates Life.

Sometimes it takes courage to give into temptation.

You will always be fond of me. I represent to you all the sins you never had the courage to commit.

Everything in the world is about sex except sex. Sex is about power.

Sex has become more and more attractive because of its condemnation by priests.

I am wearied to death with life. There's nothing it has that I want, but I celebrate my naked earth, there's no other world to descant.

I want you now so awfully, No longer jealous-green, I bring myself as offering Up to the guillotine.

A word does not suppress This dryness spreading through, Dense air is emptiness For me without you.

If you have ever had the vision of God, you may try as you like to be satisfied on a lower level, but God will never let you.