Quotes About Desire

I want her to love me.

Love is never appeased if she's repressed

I'm trying to make a girl fall in love with me; I'm afraid it won't work, but it's a way of making my love take an outer shape.

I am a wind of energy, I am evil, but I can't stop and so I rush along, seeking gratification. I won't stop. I don't want to.

Do I need him? Do I really have to have this life?

I want to touch a phantom, it's the grey dove of truth

I want to be locked in this situation where he threatens me then tells me je t'aime.

what a block of hope what a kleptomaniac what a thief of life I am

examining the whole horizonless question of desire

of the heart saying strange strange it's not as if such fastenings could ever contain the regular yearning wing-beat of my evenings

just so abrupt and odd the way she went hungrily asking in the heart's thick accent

True love is a preview of heaven, and you do what you got to, to get it.

Catherine Fowler has a car so pretty that if she drove it back down to her little town in Mississippi, they would hang the car. John White noticed. John White said, "You called out an ambition hidden in every lynching: a desire to slaughter our beauty. Ofays are made crazy by our beauty." I have committed to be beautiful as often and as publicly as I can. And I have determined to help more of mine see and be their beauty. John White conspired with me to achieve this.

My father always wanted to be the corpse at every funeral, the bride at every wedding and the baby at every christening.

Most of the time I liked being in charge of my life, thrived on it, in fact. But occasionally, when I was tired or unhappy. I'd find myself thinking how nice it would be to let someone else run the show, at least for a while.

This perhaps is what is meant by hiraeth: a lifelong yearning for what is gona and out of reach.

Men were so grateful, she thought, when it came to sex.

Everything want to be loved. Us sing and dance and holler, just trying to be loved.

True love never dies for it is lust that fades away. Love bonds for a lifetime but lust just pushes away.

No. Our desire to "be like Jesus" contains several exemption clauses, not the least of which are Jesus' hidden years, desert experiences, temptations, tortures, and crucifixion.

I ultimately bought two of the five items—the high-top sneakers and the leather jacket—and for days after the purchase, I was in turmoil. Not just because I'd still spent over a thousand dollars, an insane amount, in my view. But also because I should've gotten that belt.

Some people want it all But I don't want nothing at all If it ain't you baby If I ain't got you baby Some people want diamond rings Some just want everything But everything means nothing If I ain't got you, Yeah

Passing that fiery tree-if only she could; Be making love, Be making poetry, Be exploding, be speeding through the universe; Like a photon, like a shower; Of yellow blazes...

My favorite thing in the world is a box of fine European chocolates which is, for sure, better than sex.