Desire Quote by Jill Thrussell

“In the end, the satisfaction which all of us seek, it seems, can come only from our discovering that we really have molded our…

— F. Sionil José

“Hunger is a reliable feeling; it had a simplicity love or grief did not.”

— Justin Hill

“They luxuriated in the feeling of deep and all pervading satisfaction, a feeling of knowing absolutely that all was well with the world...Not only…

— Hubert Selby Jr

“The sole purpose of existence is to open oneself to sensation and to satisfy all appetites as they arise.”

— Dean Koontz

“Gradually, I came to accept hunger as a constant companion. But this new hunger was different. It filled me with hatred, confusion, helplessness, hopelessness,…

— Mark Mathabane

“Everything had changed for me, and words that I had never understood before suddenly began to make sense. This came as revelation, and when…

— Paul Auster

“Every experience lately felt like an experiment of the body, of its power and limitations. Such experiments created a desire for something more fulfilling.…

— Diriye Osman

“Humans, in short, desire something both unknown to them and inaccessible to the strategies of acquisition that desire sets in motion. We are creatures…

— Gil Bailie

“Life is hunger, thirst, and passion for an ultimate object, which looms over the horizon, and yet always lies beyond it. When this is…

— Luigi Giussani

“Within the nature of every person is a desire to feel appreciated, to feel needed, and to be loved.”

— Ellen J. Barrier

“We have a hunger of the mind Which asks for knowledge all around us And the more we gain, the more is our desire.”

— Maria Mitchell

“The only gain of civilisation for mankind is the greater capacity for variety of sensations - and absolutely nothing more.”

— Fyodor Dostoyevsky