Quotes of: Desirability Keyword

When we disclaim praise, it is only showing our desire to be praised a second time.

Francois de La Rochefoucauld

Every time I look at you I get a fierce desire to be lonesome.

Oscar Levant

Vincent: He had everything except desire.

Gattaca

Stanley Kowalski: Some canary bird...

A Streetcar Named Desire

Blanche DuBois: Is there something wrong with me?

A Streetcar Named Desire

Stanley Kowalski: How 'bout cuttin' the re-bop?

A Streetcar Named Desire

Nick Cave: [singing] From her to eternity.

Wings of Desire

Longing and desire goes further than instant satisfaction. That's human nature.

Anna Sui

The intensity of your desire governs the power with which the force is directed.

John McDonald

Even as a child I had a strong relationship with yearning and desire. And loss. Those things spoke to me.

Nicole Kidman

There is an invisible strength within us; when it recognizes two opposing objects of desire, it grows stronger.

Rumi

A strong passion for any object will ensure success, for the desire of the end will point out the means.

Henry Hazlitt

Human beings are very complex creatures. This desire, this greed, this love is very complex.

Yash Chopra

I have no desire to play music unless I need music.

Carrie Brownstein

Like the music and the period, I wanted 'I'm Not There' to be fun and full of emotions, desires and experiments that were thrilling and dangerous.

Todd Haynes

Men govern nothing with more difficulty than their tongues, and can moderate their desires more than their words.

Baruch Spinoza

Men and women's needs and desires overlap but go in different directions as well.

Nicolas Roeg

Folly enlarges men's desires while it lessens their capacities.

Robert South

When a marriage culture fails, sexual desire no longer unites; instead it fragments.

Maggie Gallagher

Part of the western movement is this desire that we, Americans, have to keep pressing on.

Beau Bridges

Without desire how is it possible to make a story?

Life