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Wanting Quotes by John Updike
- We were all brought up to want things and maybe the world isn't big enough for all that wanting. I don't know. I don't know…
- My transition from wanting to be a cartoonist to wanting to be a writer may have come about through that friendly opposition, that even-handed pairing,…
- Imagine writing a poem with a sweating, worried-looking boy handing you a different pencil at the end of every word. My golf, you may say,…
More Wanting Quotes
- Over the years I attempted to make my style a bit more relaxed 'cause the initial style you couldn't watch for more… — Jo Brand
- In sex one wants or does not want. And the grief, the sorrow of life is that one cannot make or coerce… — Kate Millett
- God, if ever I have come close to wanting to commit suicide, it is now, with the groggy sleepless blood dragging through… — Sylvia Plath
- And in that moment I possessed and lost the whole world and everything in it and was left with the feeling and… — Ann Rinaldi
- There was a magic about the sea. People were drawn to it. People wanted to love by it, swim in it, play… — Cecelia Ahern
- Hell is not fire and brimstone, not a place where you are punished for lying or cheating or stealing. Hell is wanting… — Stephen Levine
- The third level of wanting is "I commit to being rich." The definition of the word commit is to "devote oneself unreservedly."… — T. Harv Eker
- Even when we get what we addictively want, our wanting to keep things that way automatically creates a new addiction. — Ken Keyes Jr.