“When you feel frustrated or upset by a person or a situation, remember that you are not reacting to the person or the situation, but to your feelings about the person or the situation. These are your feelings, and your feelings are not someone else’s fault.”— Deepak Chopra, amazon.com
“You can only be jealous of someone who has something you think you ought to have yourself.”— Margaret Atwood, amazon.com
“Have you ever wanted something very badly and then gotten it? Then you know that winning is many things, but it is not the thing you thought it would be. Poor people who win the lottery do not become rich people. They become poor people who won the lottery.”— Miranda July, amazon.com
“One look I cannot resist, A single touch I do desire. I crave the fruit of your tree. Never did sin taste so sweet.”— Mirtha Michelle Castro, amazon.com
“Why is there evil in the world? Because sometimes you just wanna fuckin have it, and you don’t care who gets hurt.”— Joe Hill, amazon.com
“I could have beer for breakfast my sanity for lunch trying to get over how bad I want you so much”— Rita Ora, youtube.com
“To burn with desire and keep quiet about it is the greatest punishment we can bring on ourselves.”— Federico García Lorca, amazon.com
“You think it can't get worse than wanting someone and not having them, but it can. You can want someone, have them, and want them more. Still. Always. You can never get enough.”— Michelle Hodkin, amazon.com
“The one you love and the one who loves you are never, ever the same person.”— Chuck Palahniuk, amazon.com
“As long as you lack something you yearn for it without cease. if only I could have that one thing, you tell yourself, all my problems would be solved. But once you get it, once the object of your desires is thrust into your hands, it begins to lose its charm. Other wants assert themselves, other des…”— Paul Auster, amazon.com
“There are two tragedies in life. One is to lose your heart's desire. The other is to gain it.”— George Bernard Shaw, amazon.com
“A lot of people get so hung up on what they can't have that they don't think for a second about whether they really want it.”— Lionel Shriver, amazon.com
“I don't want whatever I want. Nobody does. Not really. What kind of fun would it be if I just got everything I ever wanted just like that, and it didn't mean anything? What then?”— Neil Gaiman, amazon.com
“When a woman decides to sleep with a man, there is no wall she will not scale, no fortress she will not destroy, no moral consideration she will not ignore at its very root: there is no God worth worrying about.”— Gabriel García Márquez, amazon.com
“Sexual energy comes into play before sex even takes place. The greatest pleasure isn't sex, but the passion with which it is practiced.”— Paulo Coelho, amazon.com