Quotes About Desire

If you know what life really wants, and if you know what you really want, you can begin to create the relationship.

I plan to be a sinner tonight. Could've been something else, but looked way too good in my red dress to be anything Christian.

Contrary to popular belief, some animals would not have each chosen to be a human being, if they were given the choice between being what they are and being human.

You ask me, I'd guess heaven and hell look pretty much the same, " I replied. "Only in hell, everything is just a little out of reach.

As a rule, Americans are big on that word "choice" and some souls can be captured simply by dangling before the creature a continual, lifelong supply of things from which to choose.

Saying of the ProphetObjectsIt is your attachment to objects which make you blind and deaf.

. . .the young man who rings the bell at the brothel is unconsciously looking for God.

If we must tempt to Pleasure, how do we tempt to the least amount of Pleasure? Or better yet, tempt them to its opposite? But how to tempt them to pain.

...the religion of the heart is as intimate as a wish breathed to the night sky...

I just want the same thing Joe Montana got when he was MVP. He got respect. He got commercials. He got everything

I am a woman of heart and mind, looking for affection and respect, a little passion.

Love is more of a respect for a mystery than a desire to know.

I don't want the attention. I want the respect.

We are valued in this world at the rate we desire to be valued.

The wish to lead out one's lover must be a tribal feeling; the wish to be seen as loved is part of one's self-respect.

I have a deep-seated respect for parrots. As gifted as I am with all other wildlife, parrots have this uncanny desire to kill me. I'm not sure why, but they're like my kryptonite!

Our desire to conform is greater than our respect for objective facts.

How sick one gets of being "good," how much I should respect myself if I could burst out and make everyone wretched for twenty-four hours; embody selfishness.

The desire to please those we admire and respect often cripples conscience.

To desire to be an artist is to desire to be a complete man in respect to some one function, to realize yourself utterly. A man is a poor thing who is content not to be an artist.

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

The wretched are in this respect fortunate, that they have the strongest yearning after happiness; and to desire is in some sense to enjoy.

I came to photography with the desire to conquer this machine, the camera, and make it my slave. Instead, I have now a respect for it and all machines as expanders of my awareness.

I shall ever despise the man who can be gratified by the passion which he never wished to inspire, nor solicited the avowal of.