Desire Quote by Tsering Wangmo Dhompa

“Only the young, he thought, could withstand the rigors of love.”

— Elizabeth Strout

“And that was how the young writer found love, just when he had stopped looking for it.”

— Marcus Sedgwick

“Maybe kids are the only ones capable of love. As good as it gets, before you get all fucked-up.”

— Katey Hawthorne

“He wants love. His desire to love someone... is stronger that anyone else's.”

— Yuuki Obata

“There’s no explaining love. It stands by itself; it makes mistakes and struggles on its own.”

— Margaret Mazzantini

“There are some people who just shouldn't be allowed to fool around with love.”

— Harlan Ellison

“She was perhaps too young to realize that what she assumed was her love for [him] was actually a tentative, timorous, acceptance of herself.”

— Arundhati Roy

“He studied her expression, the look in her eyes. His heart contracted. He didn’t know what love looked like. He knew she was capable…

— Christine Feehan

“And she understood now that love wasn’t just wanting, but a steady devotion, no matter what.”

— Shayla Black

“He wanted to be loved and cherished, yes. But he also wanted to be fucked.”

— Heidi Cullinan

“... however good it is, some love isn't meant to be for ever.”

— Cecelia Ahern

“Love hurts, if rejected or betrayed. If not at all, then love is all around.”

— Toba Beta