Richelle Mead Quotes

I wanted him like I wanted air to breathe. Not a choice- a necessity.

What we want is not always what we need.

Desire grows by what it feeds on.

There's nothing bloody wrong with wanting it at all.

expectation isn't the same as desire

To want is to have a weakness.

Desires are only the lack of something: and those who have the greatest desires are in a worse condition than those who have none, or very slight ones.

Possession naturally abates the Vigour of Desire.

Ed?" Ritchie says later. We're still standing in the water. "There's only one thing I want." "What's that, Ritchie?" His answer is simple. "To want.

You want what you want, whether or not you think you can have it.

Never a possession, always the possessor, with skin as pale as smoke, and eyes tawny and sharp as yellow wine: Desire is everything you have ever wanted. Whoever you are. Whatever you are. Everything.

I wonder if you can understand, I never really knew what it was to want, until you.

Want! You must want something. What do you want?

All I see is people out there who are hungry for more.

I think that what people always want is what they don't have a lot of...

What I want is what I've not got, but what I need is all around me.

What can I have that I still want?

To drink is a small matter. To be thirsty is everything.

Love is when the desire to be desired takes you so badly that you feel you could die of it.

What love is depends on where you are in relation to it. Secure in it, it can feel as mundane and necessary as air - you exist within it, almost unnoticing. Deprived of it, it can feel like an obsession; all consuming - a physical pain.

Desire is important.

Only he who desires is amiable and not he who is satiated.

Desire increases when fulfillment is postponed.