Human Desire Quotes

26 quotes by 24 authors

Science is not the enemy of humanity but one of the deepest expressions of the human desire to realize that vision of infinite knowledge. Science… — Heinz Pagels
The human desire to know why is as powerful as the desire to know what happened next, and it is a desire of a higher… — Janet Burroway
Here it is at last, the first 150-minute trailer. Armageddon is cut together like its own highlights. Take almost any 30 seconds at random, and… — Roger Ebert
Remember: Plot is no more than footprints left in the snow after your characters have run by on their way to incredible destinations. Plot is… — Ray Bradbury
The height of human desire is what wins, whether itâ€™s on Normandy Beach or in Ohio Stadium. — Woody Hayes
The human desire for food and sex is relatively equal. If there are armed rapes, why should there not be armed hot dog thefts? — John Kennedy Toole
It is the human wish to be told lies that keep us as primitive morally and socially as we are. I am persuaded that a… — David Horowitz
Perhaps if human desire is said out loud, the urban planes, the prisons, the architectural mirrors will take off, as airplanes do. The black planes… — Kathy Acker
All human desire is poised on an axis of paradox, absence and presence its poles, love and hate its motive energies. — Anne Carson
Photographing expresses human desire to preserve passing time. It is like a man struggling with time that elapses, and in general - a desire to… — Ryszard Kapuscinski
I believe that all my work explores the human desire or obsession for utopias, and the structure of all my works is the search for… — Marguerite Young
If religion is a reaction of man, and nothing more, it seems to me that it represents a human desire for wrongdoers to be punished.… — Vince Gilligan
Belonging is the innate human desire to be part of something larger than us. Because this yearning is so primal, we often try to acquire… — BrenÃ© Brown
I believe everyone should have a broad picture of how the universe operates and our place in it. It is a basic human desire. And… — Stephen Hawking
The most basic human desire is to feel like you belong. Fitting in is important. — Simon Sinek
Firekeeper still could not understand the human penchant for eating in company. Even less so, she could not understand the human desire to combine business… — Jane Lindskold
We live in a society whose whole policy is to excite every nerve in the human body and keep it at the highest pitch of… — Thomas Merton
Why.. is human desire so unsatisfying? — Ai Yazawa
In the presence of their love I sensed my lonliness, and I understood for a moment, clearly, that deep and basic human desire for companionship… — Luke Davies
The entire history of human desire takes about seventy minutes to tell. Unfortunately, we donâ€™t have that kind of time. — Richard Siken

Who Wrote These Human Desire Quotes

24 authors contributed a total of 26 Human Desire Quotes as follows: