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I have an intense desire to constantly make music, and I don't feel that way about anything else.
Brute force, no matter how strongly applied, can never subdue the basic human desire for freedom.
Women are to be valued for so much more than their sexuality. We aren’t merely objects of desire.
Undoubtedly the desire for food has been and still is one of the main causes of political events.
War grows out of the desire of the individual to gain advantage at the expense of his fellow man.
You know, it is not God's desire to conceal but to reveal. The word revelation means "unveiling."
If the desire to kill and the opportunity to kill came always together, who would escape hanging?
The desire of the man is for the woman, but the desire of the woman is for the desire of the man.
I wrote much because I was paid little. I had no great desire to leave a literary name behind me.
The desire to please other people is a potent way to distract yourself from what you are feeling.
There was never in my mind a desire to give in on the subject of freeing the political prisoners.
Literature for me isn't a workaday job, but something which involves desires, dreams and fantasy.
We are dwellers in a divine universe where no desires are in vain - if only they be large enough.
I have a burning desire to entertain and different mediums allow me to do this in different ways.
Nothing retains less of desire in art, in science, than this will to industry, booty, possession.
You feel the intense desire to do good, to do right thing. At this stage, you also feel helpless.
The desire to take medicine is perhaps the greatest feature which distinguishes man from animals.
If you make love with the divine now, in the next lifeyou will have the face of satisfied desire.
Luckily, I'm in the position now of being able to play purely because I have the desire to do so.
To burn with desire and keep quiet about it is the greatest punishment we can bring on ourselves.
Purpose is a desire for something in our own power, coupled with an investigation into its means.
Lust is weak desire. A woman without a good head on her shoulders is nothing but a piece of meat.
Free from desire, you realize the mystery, caught in the desire, you see only the manifestations.
When we have a vision of what we can become, our desire and our power to act increase enormously.
A human soul devoid of longing was a soul deformed, deprived of its highest good, sick unto death.
Our purpose in life is to be happy. From the very core of our being, we simply desire contentment.
You will not see that desire begets love, until it all flames into one concise and metallic blaze.
You can become a great creator or a little one as the intensity of your desire is little or great.
There is the refusal of style and the refusal of sentimentalism, there is this desire for clarity.
Nature varies the seed according to the variety of the things she desires to produce in the world.
If the desire to write is not accompanied by actual writing, then the desire must be not to write.
The universe gives to those who ask without favor. The electric plug which connects you is desire.
The 'Always Keep the Faith' tattoo I have on the front represents my desire to protect my beliefs.
When had my fear of broken plates gotten so grandiose? My desire for extravagant moments so small?
One who rushes madly after inordinate desire, runs the risk of encountering destruction and death.
We have no desire to be the world's policeman. But America does want to be the world's peacemaker.
Whenever we confront an unbridled desire we are surely in the presence of a tragedy-in-the-making.
All your anxiety is because of your desire for harmony. Seek disharmony, then you will gain peace.
The desire for freedom and equilibrium (harmony) is inherent in man (due to the universal in him).
What a weary time those years were -- to have the desire and the need to live but not the ability.
As all-consuming as a young girl's fancies were ... a woman's desires could be twice as dangerous.
Words are coin. Words alienate. Language is no medium for desire. Desire is rapture, not exchange.
Desire joy and thank God for it. Renounce it, if need be, for other's sake. That's joy beyond joy.
No human being can achieve all he or she desires in this life except in dreams, so good night all.
The desire for gold is the most universal and deeply rooted commercial instinct of the human race.
Thought, backed by strong desire, has a tendency to transmute itself into its physical equivalent.
Federer can be the best ever; he has the potential. The only question is whether he has the desire
Being receptive to what is happening around me gives me inspiration and feeds my desire to create.
My films are the expression of momentary desires. I follow my instincts, but in a disciplined way.
Certain dressmakers desire to pass for an artist. I have one ambition: that is to have good taste.