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Quotes About Desire

The jolt of a new purchase makes Mummy feel powerful, if only for a moment.
~ E. Lockhart
What a lovely way to burn.
~ E. Lockhart
For Gat with everything, everything. Cady.
~ E. Lockhart
They do sometimes go crazy, these people, because the world is telling them not to want the things they want. it can seem saner to give up - but then one goes insane from giving up.
~ E. Lockhart
Why do you hate yourself?" And before I know it, Gat is lying on the bed next to me. His cold fingers wrap around my hot ones, and his face is close to mine. He kisses me. "Because I want things I can't have," he whispers.
~ E. Lockhart
It was love and it hit me so hard I leaned against the screen door that still stood between us,just to stay vertical.I wanted to touch him like he was a bunny,a kitten,something so special and soft your fingertips can't leave it alone.The universe was good because he was in it.I loved the hole in his jeans and the dirt on his bare feet and the scab on his elbow and the scar that laced through one eyebrow.Gat,my Gat.
~ E. Lockhart
He is right. I do want people to feel sorry for me. I do. And then I don't. I do. And then I don't.
~ E. Lockhart
my whole body sings to be near him,because every movement he makes is charged with electricity.I often think of putting my arms around him or running my fingers along his lips.When I let my thoughts go there the sharp pain of unrequited love invites the migraine in.
~ E. Lockhart
Half the time I hate myself for all the things I've done,' says Gat. 'But the thing that makes me really messed up is the contradiction: when I'm not hating myself, I feel righteous and victimized. Like the world is so unfair.' 'Why do you hate yourself?' And before I know it, Gat is lying on the bed next to me. His cold fingers wrap around me hot ones, and his face is close to mine. He kisses me. 'Because I want things I can't have,' he whispers.
~ E. Lockhart
Can't we talk about sex or murder?" asked Johnny.
~ E. Lockhart
Ne pas naître est sans contredit la meilleur formule qui soit. Elle n'est malheureusement à la portée de personne
~ E. M. Cioran
Magari potessi innalzarmi al livello di colui che avrei voluto essere! Ma non so quale forza, che si accresce con gli anni, mi tira verso il basso. Perfino per risalire alla mia superficie devo impiegare stratagemmi ai quali non posso pensare senza arrossire
~ E. M. Cioran
Love is always being given where it is not required.
~ E. M. Forster
One of the evils of money is that it tempts us to look at it rather than at the things that it buys.
~ E. M. Forster
They cared for no one, they were outside humanity, and death, had it come, would only have continued their pursuit of a retreating horizon.
~ E. M. Forster
while beyond the barrier Maurice wandered, the wrong words on his lips and the wrong desires in his heart, and his arms full of air.
~ E. M. Forster
Like every true performer, she was intoxicated by the mere feel of the notes: they were fingers caressing her own; and by touch, not by sound alone, did she come to her desire.
~ E. M. Forster
È una stanza rovinata dagli uomini nel tentativo di renderla bella per le donne. Gli uomini non sanno quello che vogliamo.
~ E. M. Forster
La vida es muy fácil contarla, pero enfurecedora practicarla, y damos la bienvenida a los "nervios" o a algún esquema que se adapte a nuestro personal deseo.
~ E. M. Forster
Then, half ashamed, hald joyful, she murmured 'O Machine! O Machine' and raised the volume to her lips. Thrice she kissed it, thrice inclined her head, thrice she felt the delirium of acquiescence.
~ E. M. Forster
If history and science have taught us anything, it is that passion and desire are not the same as truth.
~ E. O. Wilson
Somewhere over the rainbowBluebirds fly.Birds fly over the rainbow—Why then, oh why can't I?
~ E. Y. Harburg
If happy little bluebirds fly beyond the rainbow, why oh why can't I?
~ E. Y. Harburg
When I'm not facing the face that I fancy,I fancy the face I face.
~ E. Y. Harburg