Quotes about Desire

My reaction to porno films is as follows: After the first ten minutes, I want to go home and screw. After the first twenty minutes, I never want to screw again as long as I live.

The indispensable first step to getting the things you want out of life is this; decide what you want.

No evil dooms us hopelessly except the evil we love, and desire to continue in, and make no effort to escape from.

You stand in a puddle when I would give you an ocean...

Prayer, in it's simplest form, is finding out what God wants to do and then asking Him to do it.

I'm tired and I'm sick to death of being without you.

It was like having a box of chocolates shut in the bedroom drawer. Until the box was empty it occupied the mind too much.

My passion for Sarah had killed simple lust forever. Never again would I be able to enjoy a woman without love.

Insecurity is the worst sense that lovers feel: sometimes the most humdrum desireless marriage seems better. Insecurity twists meanings and poisons trust.

He's satisfied with himself. If you have a soul you can't be satisfied.

You were there teaching me to squander, so that one day we might have nothing left except this love of You. But You are too good to me. When I ask You for Pain, You give me peace. Give it him too. Give him my peace-he needs it more.

Can you explain away love too?' I asked. 'Oh yes,' he said. 'The desire to possess in some, like avarice: in others the desire to surrender, to lose the sense of responsibility, the wish to be admired. Sometimes just the wish to be able to talk, to unburden yourself to someone who won't be bored. The desire to find again a father or a mother. And of course under it all the biological motive.