Quotes About Desire

We need criminals to identify ourselves with, to secretly envy and to stoutly punish. They do for us the forbidden, illegal things we wish to do.

I wish anyone in this world could go to his fridge and pick whatever he wants. Because the day you open your fridge and there is nothing in it, it is difficult.

I wish I was a little less... passionate. I'm a very passionate person.

You must go after your wish. As soon as you start to pursue a dream, your life wakes up and everything has meaning.

Love isn't always pretty, it's not perfect and it's messy and it hurts and sometimes as much as you want to say you love someone, you have to say I wish I didn't love you.

People spend a lifetime thinking about how they would really like to live. I asked my friends and no one seems to know very clearly. To me it's very clear now. I wish my life could have been like the years when I was writing 'Love in the Time of Cholera.'

I wish I was a great cricket player, but I am not.

Taking a child to the toy store is the nearest thing to a death wish parents can have.

What? You seek something? You wish to multiply yourself tenfold, a hundredfold? You seek followers? Seek zeros!

First of all, I wish I could grow a beard.

I wish my hair was thicker, and I wish my feet were prettier. My toes are really ugly. I wish my ears were smaller. And my nose could be smaller too.

I always make a wish at 11:11, even if it's something cheesy.

My main wish is to get my books into other people's rooms, and to keep other people's books out of mine.

He who has no wish to be happier is the happiest of men.

The more people get advised to eat vegetables, the less it seems they wish to eat them. And it is quite a natural response. So I've said that the main way that we get to like food is through being exposed to them, but there's a second condition. We have to be exposed to them without feeling any sense of coercion.

That's my only active wish. I think if I sang like Don Henley, this would be a lot more agreeable business.

I do wish my breasts were bigger. Not big... but less small.

To live forever should not be an obligation. In fact, eternal life should only be for those who wish for it, because if we are depressed and unhappy with our lives, just the idea of living forever is an unbearable source of suffering.

I do have body-image issues, just like everyone else. I mean, I wish I had bigger boobs. And I hate my butt. I want an onion butt - you know, a butt that'll bring tears to your eyes?

To record the perfect album. That is my dearest wish.

When you wish upon a star, you just might become one.

Sometimes I think, 'Oh, I wish I just had a nice job where you're getting a salary.' Just sometimes.

I wish I was slimmer, but cheesecake, crumble and custard, panna cotta... I love 'em all!

My favourite designers are Stella McCartney, Balenciaga, Karl Lagerfeld, Chanel and Givenchy, but I wish I had loads of money to spend on them.