List Of Desire Quotes

One Of The Downsides Of Being Famous Is That Folks Pay Far More Attention To You Than They Should. American Celebrities Are Constantly Under Surveillance, And Every Word They Say Is Subject To Scrutiny. So, Be Careful What You Wish For If You Desire Fame. No Human Being Should Be A Goldfish.

Yet The Story Of Orpheus, It Occurs To Me, Is Not Just About The Desire Of The Living To Resuscitate The Dead But About The Ways In Which The Dead Drag Us Along Into Their Shadowy Realm Because We Cannot Let Them Go. So We Follow Them Into The Underworld, Descending, Descending, Until One Day We Turn And Make Our Way Back.

Tuberculosis, Starvation, Fatigue, And There Are Many Who Have No Desire To Live.

It's A Fantastic Thing To Take The Risk Of Getting So Close To Your Desire, Expressing Your Obsession So Absolutely.

I'm Over The Oscar Thing. I Feel That If You Really Want An Oscar, You're In Trouble. It's Like Wanting To Be Married - You'll Take Anybody. If You Want The Oscar Really Badly, It Becomes A Naked Desire And Ambition. It Becomes Very Unattractive. I've Seen It.

Those Who Want Nothing Are Apt To Forget How Many There Are Who Want Every Thing.

Expectation ... Quickens Desire, While Possession Deadens It.

All Desire The Gifts Of God, But They Do Not Desire God.

Habit Is Stronger Than Desire.

Sometimes You Have To Do Something You Dislike To Create Something You Desire.

Mathematics Is Good For The Soul, Getting Things Right Enlivens A Sense Of Truth, Efforts To Understand Automatically Purify Desires.

When Does One Ever Know A Human Being? Perhaps Only After One Has Realized The Impossibility Of Knowledge And Renounced The Desire For It And Finally Ceased To Feel Even The Need Of It. But Then What One Achieves Is No Longer Knowledge, It Is Simply A Kind Of Co-existence; And This Too Is One Of The Guises Of Love.