She wanted, with her fickleness, to make my destruction constant; I want, by trying to destroy myself, to satisfy her desire. — Miguel de Cervantes Copy Share Image
Hollywood can be brutal, inhuman, the opposite of what the theatre is, and I had little desire to be part of it. — Joyce DeWitt Copy Share Image
I have no desire to get on a soapbox or be preachy. I don't think comedy needs to be 'brave' or 'important.' — Chris Gethard Copy Share Image
My body seems a mere encumbrance to me; an imbecillic wagon, hitched to the horse of desire, which is the soul. — Robert E. Howard Copy Share Image
“Desire always breeds more desire. Eventually, it becomes difficult to control.” — Andy Raskin Copy Share Image
What is hid is unknown: for what is unknown there is no desire. [Lat., Quod latet ignotum est; ignoti nulla cupido.] — Ovid Copy Share Image
Desire joy and thank God for it. Renounce it, if need be, for other's sake. That's joy beyond joy. — Robert Browning Copy Share Image
I fundamentally believe that people have a genuine desire to be positively engaged in the world around them. — Chris Hughes Copy Share Image
“it is certain that you can do what you want to do; the desire to do it is proof that you have… — Wallace D. Wattles Copy Share Image
He who desires a lifetime of happiness with a beautiful woman desires to enjoy the taste of wine by keeping his mouth… — George Bernard Shaw Copy Share Image
The gospel frees us from demanding our own way, because nothing we desire to obtain is worth sinning against such love and… — Elyse Fitzpatrick Copy Share Image
“...the things we don't have are sadder than the things we have. Because the things we don't have exist in our imaginations,… — Gabrielle Zevin Copy Share Image
I discovered filmmaking in my mid-20s, and a lot of people go to school for filmmaking much before that. So I felt… — Eva Victor Copy Share Image
“The world yearns. This is its sure gravity: the attraction of bodies. Earth for molten star. Moon for earth. A hand for… — Alison MacLeod Copy Share Image
It's a great feeling to be recognized by your peers. It's an even better feeling to be welcomed and accepted by country… — Chely Wright Copy Share Image
“You know you are addicted to a food if despite knowing it is bad for you and despite wanting to change, you… — Kathy Freston Copy Share Image
...to emphasize the afterlife is to deny life. To concentrate on Heaven is to create hell. In their desperate longing to transcend… — Tom Robbins Copy Share Image
“He had yet to discover what destroyed that desire. But he did not dwell on it. He thought rather of whatever had… — Toni Morrison Copy Share Image
“saw flirtation where there was perhaps only surprise. I saw desire where there was perhaps only deference. I saw seduction where there… — Lake Union Publishing Copy Share Image
“It is just his fantastic dreams, his vulgar folly that he will desire to retain, simply in order to prove to himself—as… — Fyodor Dostoyevsky Copy Share Image
The man who has honesty, integrity, the love of inquiry, the desire to see beyond, is ready to appreciate good art. He… — Robert Henri Copy Share Image
There is no doubt that Iraqis, like Australians and Americans, love and desire freedom. However, if freedom doesn't mean the right to… — Amir Butler Copy Share Image
But the desire of obtaining the advantages, and of escaping the burthens, of political society, is a perpetual and inexhaustible source of… — Edward Gibbon Copy Share Image
Mind is nothing but dreams and dreams - dreams of the past, dreams of the future, dreams of how things should be,… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image