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Quotes About Desire

He has the most who is most content with the least.
~ Diogenes
Energy is an eternal delight, and he who desires, but acts not, breeds pestilence.
~ William Blake
I was about sixteen when I discovered that music could get you laid, so I got into music boy, didn't matter what you looked like either, you could be a geeky looking guy but if you played music, whoa, you'd get the girls.
~ Tommy Chong
My biggest fantasy was to have a pie thrown in my face, and I always said whoever did that, that's the guy I'd marry.
~ Sarah Shahi
It can be United or Aston Villa or Chelsea or whoever. I just want to win, and if I can score a goal against them, I'll be buzzing.
~ Wilfried Zaha
When you get a bad review, you hate the writer. It's very painful; whoever says the opposite lies. It's humiliating. Sometimes it comes from an honest place, but most times, it comes from a desire to trash someone.
~ Thomas Vinterberg
I want to play whoever is opposite 'Iron Man.' I want to romance Robert Downey Jr.
~ Taapsee Pannu
I think whoever does sign up to 'Strictly,' I feel like it's such an amazing show because they want to be there.
~ Dianne Buswell
Love is simply the name for the desire and the pursuit of the whole.
~ Aristophanes
I'm lying in my bed, blanket is warm, this body will never keep me safe from harm. I still feel your hair, black ribbons of coal. Touch my skin to keep me whole. If only you'd come back to me. To feel you at my side, wouldn't need no Mojo Pin to keep me satisfied.
~ Jeff Buckley
Our whole role in life is to give you something you didn't know you wanted. And then once you get it, you can't imagine your life without it. And you can count on Apple doing that.
~ Tim Cook
I am no longer sure of anything. If I satiate my desires, I sin but I deliver myself from them; if I refuse to satisfy them, they infect the whole soul.
~ Jean-Paul Sartre
Vocations which we wanted to pursue, but didn't, bleed, like colors, on the whole of our existence.
~ Honore de Balzac
I wanted to be a singer forever. But it's not really my cup of tea. Having the whole world know who you are.
~ Adele
My old modus operandi was, if you're going to have a grilled cheese and bacon sandwich, don't have one, have two. If you're going to have vanilla wafers, you have the whole box.
~ Al Roker
I love discomfort. I mean, my whole life is discomfort. One reason I can never retire is that the idea of just sitting on the beach totally comfortable is not a desideratum in my life. I like ambiguity, I like conflict, I like uncertainly.
~ Alan Dershowitz
Food is a great literary theme. Food in eternity, food and sex, food and lust. Food is a part of the whole of life. Food is not separate.
~ Jim Harrison
I tend to think that the whole concept of, 'I saw this TV show, and someone was wearing this sweater, and now I'm going to buy that,' it's something that's been talked about for a long time, but I've never really seen it work. When people are watching an entertainment show, they want to be entertained.
~ Roy Price
It's been so long since I've had sex I've forgotten who ties up whom.
~ Joan Rivers
Men hate the individual whom they call avaricious only because nothing can be gained from him.
~ Voltaire
To kill a relative of whom you are tired is something. But to inherit his property afterwards, that is genuine pleasure.
~ Honore de Balzac
I like hugging who I like to hug and I want to be hugged by whom I want to hug.
~ Lady Colin Campbell
What I have always wanted for myself is much more primitive. It is probably nothing more than the affection of the people with whom I am in contact, and their good opinion of me.
~ Anna Freud
I cannot but be grieved to go from my native land, and especially from that part of it for whom and with whom I desired only to live; yet the dreadful apprehensions I have of what is coming upon this land may help to make me submissive to this providence, though more bitter.
~ Donald Cargill