Quotes About Desire

Love is love's reward.

But love's a malady without a cure.

Could swell the soul to rage, or kindle soft desire.

Look around the inhabited world; how few know their own good, or knowing it, pursue.

Pains of love be sweeter far Than all other pleasures are.

Love is love's reward.

She knows what it's like to love someone who cannot love you back. Someone who needs you, holds you, yes, but someone who will never know that love is the knife in your heart.

Pleasure is, after all, a luxury. It's love that's essential.

It wasn't that I wanted to know her now. I wanted to have already known her. I wanted her fears and her desires to have shaped my life. I know this is not love, of course. What it is is a queer feeling of nostalgia for an impossible future, for what can never be. That's fantasy. Love is different.

A pure love is a selfless love, but can desire ever be selfless?

Key Largo... I could have stayed on that picture for the rest of my life. I adored it.

I never wanted this kind of life that Im still living.

Young girls envy the life yall leading, never satisfied with a nice calm evening

I wished she'd never stop squeezing me. I wished I could spend the rest of my life as a child, being slightly crushed by someone who loved me.

I'd wanted to be [an actress] all my life.

Eroticism is assenting to life even in death.

I spend my life imagining you, it is not time to be a coward.

Life is not having, it's wanting. Life is not taking, it's giving. Life is not dying, it's living.

I found that what I had desired all my life was not to live - if what others are doing is called living - but to express myself.

Dreams or illusions, call them what you will, they lift us from the commonplace of life to better things.

All I really wanted was to try and live the life that was spontaneously welling up within me. Why was that so very difficult?

But I was willing to embrace mortal life again, before chasing immortality.

Life is a useless passion.

Vampires are so sexy and powerful - they're so otherworldly; they have eternal life and youth.