Quote by Hilary Mantel Download Open image ““I was always desired. But now i am valued. And that is a different thing, i find.”” — Hilary Mantel ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.2 out of 5 (8 ratings) Copy quoteShare
“I want to feel the victory of being desired by someone I once found desirable.” — Rae Carson Copy Share Image
“Sometimes when you let go of what you want so much, what you want comes looking for you.” — Danielle Barone Copy Share Image
“Desire was its own reward, and a rarer luxury than you'd think. You could sometimes buy what you wanted; you could never buy wanting… — Lionel Shriver Copy Share Image
“There's being wanted... And then there's being valued - two different things that, unfortunately, don't always occur together.” — Nitya Prakash Copy Share Image
“You are what you desire. You may live with desires and determine all that you want; But your actions determine what and how much… — Gian Kumar Copy Share Image
“Because I know what it feels like to be used, valued only for what you can do... not who you are, not who you… — Sophie Jordan Copy Share Image
“Never fear to ask what you truly want. You will always get exactly what you desire.” — Lailah Gifty Akita Copy Share Image
“One thing I'm certain of: wanting just leads to more wanting. There's no end to desire.” — Nicola Yoon Copy Share Image
“You can get what you want. You have to passionately seek the life you desire.” — Lailah Gifty Akita Copy Share Image
“Just because someone desires you, it does not mean they value you. Read it over. Again And let those words resonate in your mind.” — Nayyirah Waheed Copy Share Image
People will identify with a persecuted minority without asking themselves what they are identifying with. — Hilary Mantel Copy Share Image
“The hunter is among the most innocent of men; living in the moment makes him feel pure. When he returns in the evening, his body aches, his mind is full of pictures of leaves and sky; he does not want to read documents. His miseries, his perplexities have receded, and they will tay away, provided--after food and wine, laughter and… — Hilary Mantel Copy Share
“But what would happen … I mean, what would be so awful … if they did meet up?” “Why, it would be like the… — Hilary Mantel Copy Share Image
When you have committed enough words to paper, you feel you have a spine stiff enough to stand up in the wind. But when… — Hilary Mantel Copy Share Image
At New Year's he had given Anne a present of silver forks with handles of rock crystal. He hopes she will use them to… — Hilary Mantel Copy Share Image
“The story of my own childhood is a complicated sentence that I am always trying to finish, to finish and put behind me. It… — Hilary Mantel Copy Share Image
“He wants to say, because Anne is not a carnal being, she is a calculating being, with a cold slick brain at work behind her hungry black eyes. "I believe any woman who can say no to the King of England and keep on saying it, has the wit to say no to any number of men, including you, including… — Hilary Mantel Copy Share
“Come to that, don't pay out good money for horoscopes. If things are going to go badly for you, is that what you need… — Hilary Mantel Copy Share Image
“But my sins are my strength, he thinks; the sins I have done, that others have not even found the opportunity of committing. I… — Hilary Mantel Copy Share Image
“Mirabeau: “If you have been told to clear us from this hall, you must ask for orders to use force. We shall leave our seats only at bayonet point. The King can cause us to be killed; tell him we all await death; but he need not hope that we shall separate until we have made the constitution.” Audible only… — Hilary Mantel Copy Share
“Cardinal Campeggio has implored Katherine to bow to the king's will, accept that her marriage is invalid and retire to a convent. Certainly, she… — Hilary Mantel Copy Share Image
