What I was being told in my 20s in the close-quartered, male-ego-infused work space, was that I had to stop reacting with… — Cris Mazza Copy Share Image
There's not much you can do about time - it just keeps on passing. But experience? Don't tell me that. I'm not… — Haruki Murakami Copy Share Image
“believe that sexual desire is a powerful emotion and a healthy one. I’m pretty sure that when anyone acknowledges and acts on… — Dorothy Allison Copy Share Image
For all of the advice in the magazines on "How to Keep your Love Alive," the salvation of love is not the… — Robert C. Solomon Copy Share Image
I get up every morning with a desire to do some creative work. This desire is made of the same stuff as… — Isaac Bashevis Singer Copy Share Image
“It's probably not easy for a woman to understand what it's like to be a man. Imagine you're starving, and someone puts… — Oliver Markus Copy Share Image
“I don’t think that loneliness is necessarily a bad or unconstructive condition. My own skill at jamming time may actually be dependent… — Nicholson Baker Copy Share Image
“The Christian says, 'Creatures are not born with desires unless satisfaction for those desires exists. A baby feels hunger: well, there is… — C.S. Lewis Copy Share Image
Sexual desire may burn like fire, but when you give a thought to when you are ill, then your excitement dies down.… — Zicheng Hong Copy Share Image
“Moreover, just as I was terrified of addressing my own racism, so, too, other women were afraid of stepping into the deep… — Dorothy Allison Copy Share Image
When you dress and behave in a way that is designed primarily to arouse sexual desire in men, you are committing pornography… — Joshua Harris Copy Share Image
Sexual desire declines after four to seven years. That's been proven. — Volkmar Sigusch Copy Share Image
I think that what I knew as a teenager, and what I rediscovered in my mid-forties, was - aside from the primacy… — Claire Dederer Copy Share Image
That "ol' black magic" is a fickle force. The chemistry of romantic love can trigger the chemistry of sexual desire and the… — Helen Fisher Copy Share Image
“That reminded him of how thrifty she was, and he promptly decided-at least for the moment-that her thriftiness was one of her… — Judith McNaught Copy Share Image
“Mr. Mancini had a singular talent for making me uncomfortable. He forced me to consider things I’d rather not think about –… — David Sedaris Copy Share Image
“This seemed to be happening more and more lately out in Greater Los Angeles, among gatherings of carefree youth and happy dopers,… — Thomas Pynchon Copy Share Image
“Chastity and moral purity were qualities McCandless mulled over long and often. Indeed, one of the books found in the bus with… — Jon Krakauer Copy Share Image
Guys constantly talk about pornography in two ways: as revenge and as reassurance. When you live in a world in which beautiful,… — Michael Kimmel Copy Share Image
“The structure of straight coupledom still represents an appropriation of the physical and psychic energy of women to benefit men. And insofar… — Hannah Black Copy Share Image
“What science offers for explaining the feelings we experience when believing in God or falling in love is complementary, not conflicting; additive,… — Michael Shermer Copy Share Image
“For her part, Patricia was looking at Laurence and feeling a kind of ache deeper than mere sexual desire, although there was… — Charlie Jane Anders Copy Share Image
Love has a weapon of sexual pleasure, which is based on sexual desire. In the process, humans make the sweetest and the… — You Who Come From Star Copy Share Image
Does desire melt away with age? Im waiting for that day to come. Sexual desire is like aging, A lot of it… — Betty White Copy Share Image
Sex as desired by the class that dominates women is held by that class to be elemental, urgent, necessary, even if or… — Andrea Dworkin Copy Share Image
