“Beneath my dress is a ladder of desire, that I climb tonight and each night after that.” — Zoë Brigley (Thompson Copy Share Image
The only safe male rebuke to a scornful female is to stay away from her - especially if that is what she… — Booth Tarkington Copy Share Image
“The atoms in my body crave for the atoms in your body. We can't stay apart!” — Avijeet Das Copy Share Image
I have seen only yoU, I have admired only yoU, I desire only You — Napoleon Bonaparte Copy Share Image
I am timeless being. I am free of desire or fear, because I do not remember the past or imagine the future. — Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj Copy Share Image
“There are two things that make the conscious world move, decision and desire.” — Toby Barlow Copy Share Image
I always seemed to enjoy everything that hurt. The desire to inflict pain, that is all that is uppermost. — Albert Fish Copy Share Image
I always had that desire of being strong and being able to protect myself, being able to protect others. — Patrik Baboumian Copy Share Image
You can't throw your ego away, but you can use its innate desire to experience that which is beyond itself to give… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
There is one great truth on this planet: whoever you are, or whatever it is that you do, when you really want… — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
I sincerely desire to be appointed Commander in Chief of the air fleet to attack Pearl Harbor so that I may personally… — Isoroku Yamamoto Copy Share Image
A lot of actors work too much. There comes a point where it's hard to mask your basic personality. It's a bit… — Jacqueline Bisset Copy Share Image
“So there the two of us were. Frozen in time, living in the moment, focused only on our immediate desires. Which of… — Emily Giffin Copy Share Image
“Felix had gone to live in a lotus land of his imagination. Where what is desired is dreamed of as already happened,… — Iain Pears Copy Share Image
We all know that the desire for perfection can get in the way of authenticity and enjoyment; it's the same with games.… — Naomi Alderman Copy Share Image
Before even getting to David Cameron's father here's a starting-point question about the Panama Papers: how is the desire to break the… — Michael Wolff Copy Share Image
I suffered no pain, my hunger had taken the edge off; instead I felt pleasantly empty, untouched by everything around me and… — Knut Hamsun Copy Share Image
I exist here, now. I'm not much interested in the future. Or, more precisely put, I do not believe in the future.… — Yohji Yamamoto Copy Share Image
I want to hear raucous music, to see faces, to brush against bodies, to drink fiery Benedictine. Beautiful women and handsome men… — Anais Nin Copy Share Image
If a man gives way to all his desires, or panders to them, there will be no inner struggle in him, no… — P.D. Ouspensky Copy Share Image
Deprived of the opportunity to judge one another by the cars we drive, New Yorkers, thrown together daily on mass transit, form… — David Rakoff Copy Share Image
I felt despair. The word’s overused and banalified now, despair, but it’s a serious word, and I’m using it seriously. For me… — David Foster Wallace Copy Share Image
Healing... is an active and internal process that includes investigating one's attitudes, memories and beliefs with the desire to release all negative… — Caroline Myss Copy Share Image
“As the virtual world of electronic communication becomes the world many of us inhabit all the time, in turning to imaginative literature… — Ursula K. Le Guin Copy Share Image
The desire to seem clever often keeps us from being so. — Francois de La Rochefoucauld Copy Share Image
