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title: "24 Think Desire Quotes by 24 authors"
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> [“I think desire is the most powerful force in the universe.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/carol-plum-ucci/i-think-desire-is-the-most-powerful-force-in-the-universe/)

[Carol Plum-Ucci](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/carol-plum-ucci/)

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> [“Think of what you desire out of life.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lailah-gifty-akita/think-of-what-you-desire-out-of-life/)

[Lailah Gifty Akita](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lailah-gifty-akita/)

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> [Your sexuality belongs to you, and think about your own desire.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/claire-dederer/your-sexuality-belongs-to-you-and-think-about-your-own-desire/)

[Claire Dederer](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/claire-dederer/)

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> [I think of desire as the essence that brings forth the whole universe.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tara-brach/i-think-of-desire-as-the-essence-that-brings-forth-the-whole-universe/)

[Tara Brach](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/tara-brach/)

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> [It's important to only think about what you desire, not what you fear.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/doreen-virtue/it-s-important-to-only-think-about-what-you-desire-not-what-you-fear/)

[Doreen Virtue](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/doreen-virtue/)

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> [When I design, I think about the desire someone might have for it and why. I want them to fall in love…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jenny-packham/when-i-design-i-think-about-the-desire-someone-might-have-for-it-and/)

[Jenny Packham](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jenny-packham/)

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> [Desire consumes you, it takes you over. You forget yourself completely. All you can think about is the other, the one you…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/marilyn-french/desire-consumes-you-it-takes-you-over-you-forget-yourself-completely/)

[Marilyn French](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/marilyn-french/)

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> [I think everyone has the desire in their life to be the best at something that touches them, that reaches them.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/cat-zingano/i-think-everyone-has-the-desire-in-their-life-to-be-the-best-at/)

[Cat Zingano](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/cat-zingano/)

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> [I think if the desire to improve what I do starts to plateau then what's the point.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/aesop-rock/i-think-if-the-desire-to-improve-what-i-do-starts-to-plateau-then/)

[Aesop Rock](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/aesop-rock/)

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> [Think before you desire a thing. There is every possibility that it will be fulfilled, and then you will suffer.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/osho/think-before-you-desire-a-thing-there-is-every-possibility-that-it/)

[Osho](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/osho/)

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> [I think it was a desire to be able to find my own voice. I think that was the big urge within…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/simon-mcburney/i-think-it-was-a-desire-to-be-able-to-find-my-own-voice-i-think-that/)

[Simon McBurney](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/simon-mcburney/)

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> [I think my desire to imagine a future for this site came out of trying to come to terms with the emotions…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/michael-arad/i-think-my-desire-to-imagine-a-future-for-this-site-came-out-of/)

[Michael Arad](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/michael-arad/)

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> [I think the desire to be with someone beautiful...I just had such a different experience growing up. To be in a position…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/chris-pine/i-think-the-desire-to-be-with-someone-beautiful-i-just-had-such-a/)

[Chris Pine](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/chris-pine/)

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> [“There have been times when I think we do not desire heaven, but more often I find myself wondering whether, in our…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/anonymous/there-have-been-times-when-i-think-we-do-not-desire-heaven-but-more/)

[Anonymous](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/anonymous/)

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> [If you stuck me in a room and gave me art-making tools but told me no one would ever see the results,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/amanda-palmer/if-you-stuck-me-in-a-room-and-gave-me-art-making-tools-but-told-me-no/)

[Amanda Palmer](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/amanda-palmer/)

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> [“No amount of yelling at me will have an impact because the urge is without thought. If I think first, just for…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ido-kedar/no-amount-of-yelling-at-me-will-have-an-impact-because-the-urge-is/)

[Ido Kedar](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ido-kedar/)

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> [The impulse to write comes, I think, from a desire - perhaps a need - to give imaginative life to experience, to…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/paul-theroux/the-impulse-to-write-comes-i-think-from-a-desire-perhaps-a-need-to/)

[Paul Theroux](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/paul-theroux/)

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> [“His eyes are huge and black. I think about desire. There are flickerings that occur, and we know very little about them.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/luke-davies/his-eyes-are-huge-and-black-i-think-about-desire-there-are/)

[Luke Davies](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/luke-davies/)

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> [“There have been times when I think we do not desire heaven but more often I find myself wondering whether, in our…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/randy-alcorn/there-have-been-times-when-i-think-we-do-not-desire-heaven-but-more-2/)

[Randy Alcorn](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/randy-alcorn/)

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> [I think desire gives us - imagination - as well as actually often we pay a terrible price for it. Women are…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/amber-hollibaugh/i-think-desire-gives-us-imagination-as-well-as-actually-often-we-pay/)

[Amber Hollibaugh](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/amber-hollibaugh/)

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> [“ ardent, adj. It was after sex, when there was still heat and mostly breathing, when there was still touch and mostly…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/david-levithan/ardent-adj-it-was-after-sex-when-there-was-still-heat-and-mostly/)

[David Levithan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/david-levithan/)

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> [We all have to lead our own life, and we only have the one life, and the only people who can live…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/javier-mar-as/we-all-have-to-lead-our-own-life-and-we-only-have-the-one-life-and/)

[Javier Marías](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/javier-mar-as/)

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> [“Think only of what you desire, and expect only what you desire, even when the very contrary seems to be coming into…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/christian-d-larson/think-only-of-what-you-desire-and-expect-only-what-you-desire-even/)

[Christian D. Larson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/christian-d-larson/)

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> [“It is an interesting concept, is it not- the idea of never aging? Would it appeal to you, to be rich, beautiful,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/syrie-james/it-is-an-interesting-concept-is-it-not-the-idea-of-never-aging-would/)

[Syrie James](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/syrie-james/)

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                        "text": "“There have been times when I think we do not desire heaven but more often I find myself wondering whether, in our heart of hearts, we have ever desired anything else. C. S. Lewis”",
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                        "text": "“ ardent, adj. It was after sex, when there was still heat and mostly breathing, when there was still touch and mostly thought... it was as if the whole world could be reduced to the sound of a single string being played, and the only thing this sound could make me think of was you. Sometimes desire is in the air; sometimes desire is liquid. And every now and then, when everything else is air and liquid, desire solidifies, and the body is the magnet that draws its weight.”",
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                        "text": "“It is an interesting concept, is it not- the idea of never aging? Would it appeal to you, to be rich, beautiful, and eternally young?\" \"I think everyone has a desire for perennial youth,\" I admitted, \"but in the end, this is a Faustian, cautionary tale, about vanity and frivolity, and the dangers of trying to interfere with the basic laws of life and death. When I really think about it, I would not wish to be young for ever.\" \"No? And why not?\" \"Because I would be obliged to watch everyone I loved grow old and die.\" \"What if that were not the case? What if there was one person whom you loved deeply, with whom you could live on for ever, under the same terms?\" I hesitated, then said: \"Perhaps then it would prove agreeable, as long it did not involve selling my soul to the Devil.”",
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