Desperately Quotes
493 Desperately quotes by 419 unique authors
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He kissed me desperately, like a drowning man and I was his oxygen.
— Amanda Hocking
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Because it doesn't matter anymore, and because I'm so desperately lonely I can't stand it.
— Suzanne Collins
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The rains would end, and when they did, Ian and I would be together, partners in the truest sense. This was a promise and an…
— Stephenie Meyer
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I only want to catch you,” Michael explained. “I won’t hurt you.” “No! No!” the star crackled desperately. “That’s wrong! I’m supposed to die!” “But…
— Diana Wynne Jones
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Grown-ups desperately need to feel safe, and then they project onto the kids. But what none of us seem to realize is how smart kids…
— Maurice Sendak
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We'll win, of course," he said. "You don't want that," said the demon. "Why not, pray?“ “Listen," said Crowley desperately, "how many musicians do you…
— Neil Gaiman
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But what was it Haymitch said when I asked if he had told Peeta the situation? That he had to pretend to be desperately in…
— Suzanne Collins
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I remember sitting in his office a hundred times during those grim months and each time thinking, What on earth can he say that will…
— Kay Redfield Jamison
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You know, there’s something when you just know you fit together. And I fit with you. I don’t care what you are, human or anything…
— Scott Speer
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He was the sort of guy who took a lot without giving her anything back The more he hurt her the more desperately she loved…
— Guillaume Musso
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You are not trying to find the answer to a question, you are simply trying to confirm something you desperately want to believe; That everyone…
— Paulo Coelho
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...we grew apart. The thing is, we loved each other, and on some level we always will, but when you’re twenty-three and you fall in…
— Tiffanie DeBartolo
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Desperately struggling, kicking down other people. Stealing the stolen, while repeating your reasons over and over. And even so, you aim for the horizon over…
— Yana Toboso
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For there are two kinds of forgiveness in the world: the one you practice because everything really is all right, and what went before is…
— Catherynne M. Valente
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Women do desperately need models for power other than the maternal.
— Lois McMaster Bujold
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It's amazing how the things you remember forever are the things you'd rather forget and the things you desperately want to grasp onto seem to…
— Jessica Sorensen
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For a moment, I panic. It's that feeling of falling when you know without question, that you've lost control of your car, or made a…
— Markus Zusak
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Well, you know how it feels if you begin hoping for something that you want desperately badly; you almost fight against the hope because it…
— C.S. Lewis
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Until we learn to love others as ourselves, it's difficult to blame broken people who desperately try to affirm themselves when no one else will.
— Richard Rohr
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You couldn't changed history. But you could get it right to start with. Do something differently the FIRST time around. This whole business with seeking…
— Eliezer Yudkowsky
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The Alchemists’ beliefs are my beliefs,” I say quickly. She arched an eyebrow. “Are they? I would hope your beliefs would be your beliefs.” I’d…
— Richelle Mead
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I...have a woman in my arms who has suffered greatly and desperately needs to believe once again that she is beautiful.
— Matthew Quick
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So often, the discarded love of youth is desperately yearned for in maturity.
— Wayne Gerard Trotman
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Here I am, your one man circus freak show, having bled out for mother Russia, having desperately tried to get to you, now on top…
— Paullina Simons
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I want so obviously, so desperately to be loved, and to be capable of love.
— Sylvia Plath
Who Wrote These Desperately Quotes
419 authors contributed a total of 493 Desperately Quotes, led by these top contributors: