Desire Quote by Sebastian Faulks

“But he had loved her, or thought he did, and that had brought her, sputtering and gasping, above the surface of his self-regard. The…

— Kij Johnson

“He had a feeling that somewhere in the course of her life something had happened to her, something terrible which in the end had…

— Louis Bromfield

“And now she was thinking of her own death, with her heart gripped not by fear but by the excitement of a great discovery,…

— Georges Bernanos

“When one was with her she could almost persuade one that there was something cowardly and despicable in any emotional dodging, in any refusal…

— Caroline Blackwood

“She absorbed the terror and beauty of him and his world. Of every moment over the past days. All of it, filling her up…

— Veronica Rossi

“She already felt dead in everything but name. What remained to be taken from her? She longed to be enfolded, welcomed, into the earth…

— Alan Brennert

“He would love her with a passion that both frightened and revived him, a desperation that made a mockery of his neat dreams for…

— Kate Morton

“As he looked at her, she felt that flood of restlessness that she now knew was called desire.”

— Shelly Thacker

“For years her emotions lay behind a wall she had constructed: the yearnings, the desires, the disappointment, and the pain.”

— Lacy Danes

“She was terribly pleased, because she had always, secretly, deep within her heart, believed that she could fly. And now here she was, doing…

— Kate DiCamillo

“Hers was the bliss of one who knew that at last she was off upon the adventure at the end of which lay her…

— Paul Gallico

“She imagined herself as some sort of vessel to be filled up with love. But it wasn't like that. The love was within her…

— Kim Edwards