184 Quotes About Wanting

I asked, “Why were you crying?” But she didn't answer, because I hadn't said it out loud. The truth was that I was too grateful for her presence here at all to push my luck by asking questions that might frighten her away. So I babbled to her about my classes and the foibles of Paul and Doritos as alarm clocks, and I was completely flippant and funny and even as she began to laugh, I was dying with wanting.

The life you want doesn't want you — until you are worthy.

Nothing grows in the shadow of want without the sunlight of acknowledging your fullness.

You never know what you are going to want until you see it clearly.

You asked what I wanted and I'm not going to lie to you. What I want most is the naked truth. I want to strip away every stubborn layer until you're bared to me. And then I'm going to show you how to love right.

All I want is someone who likes me.""All I want is a clear sign," I said."All I want is a magical horse that fits in my pocket," Wil said. "And a ring of red amber that gives me power over demons. And an endless supply of cake.

Everyone wanted what she couldn't have.

How soon will you realize that the only thing you don't have is the direct experience that there's nothing you need that you don't have?

Hell, a man can lie there and want something so bad and be so full of wanting it he just plain forgets what it is he wants. Just like when you are a boy and the sap first rises and you think you will go crazy some night wanting something and you want it so bad and get so near sick wanting it you near forget what it is.