Quotes about Desire
If I could choose between loving you and breathing I would use my last breathe to say I love you.
- Anonymous
And all because the lady loves Milk Tray.
- Anonymous
Western wind, when will thou blow, The small rain down can rain? Christ, if my love were in my arms And I in my bed again!
- Anonymous
Pay special attention to their agony so I might take some pleasure.
- Euripides
He loves power. A terrible love.
- Euripides
A woman should be able to kiss a man beautifully and romantically without any desire to be either his wife or his mistress.
- F Scott Fitzgerald
And lastly from that period I remember riding in a taxi one afternoon between very tall buildings under a mauve and rosy sky; I began to bawl because I had everything I wanted and knew I would never be so happy again.
- F Scott Fitzgerald
I don't care about truth. I want some happiness.
- F Scott Fitzgerald
My God,' he gasped, 'you're fun to kiss.
- F Scott Fitzgerald
And that taught me you can't have anything, you can't have anything at all. Because desire just cheats you. It's like a sunbeam skipping here and there about a room. It stops and gilds some inconsequential object, and we poor fools try to grasp it - but when we do the sunbeam moves on to something else, and you've got the inconsequential part, but the glitter that made you want it is gone.
- F Scott Fitzgerald
He had waited five years and bought a mansion where he dispensed starlight to casual moths - so that he could 'come over' some afternoon to a stranger's garden.
- F Scott Fitzgerald
Then wear the gold hat, if that will move her; If you can bounce high, bounce for her too, Till she cry Lover, gold-hatted, high-bouncing lover, I must have you!
- F Scott Fitzgerald