Youthful Desire Quotes

Since the age of 6, I've always wanted to go to space.

I didn't have sex until I was 23 and that was with a man. I made up for lost time after that in a hurry. I wish I could have had sex when I was, like, 14, 15 or 16 because that's such an exciting age to have sex.

I wanted to be a rebel so badly.

I wanted to be in 'Star Wars' when I was six years old. I asked my mom for two years, and she told me I was crazy.

What a young musician's dream, to say, "Look at those chrome drums. Look at that 22-inch ride cymbal. I'll have those." It was one of those unparalleled exciting days of your life.

If I stayed here, something inside me would be lost forever—something I couldn't afford to lose. It was like a vague dream, a burning, unfulfilled desire. The kind of dream people have only when they're seventeen.

I'm so greedy, I'm hungry, I'm young.

For I desired, as Youth does, to be taken by the hand and hurled into the world.

Oh teacher, I need you like a little child, you got something in you to drive a school boy wild.

I think I'm a tiny bit like Harry 'cos I'd like to have an owl. Yeah, that's the tiny bit, actually.

Since I was about a little boy, I've always wanted to do music.

If you're in the heyday of rock and roll and movies, and that's where I grew up. We didn't have to look for it. We didn't have to create angst. We didn't have to create desire. We didn't have to say, see we were screwed, my generation, because we wanted to be The Beatles or Elvis Presley. That ain't going to happen. So we always had this thing to reach for.

When I was growing up in the theater there were all these amazing girls telling me about the guy who broke their heart. And I was always wishing that it was me.

I wanted to be a race car driver when I was a kid.

I've wanted to go to space, really, since I was a little girl.

I always wanted to sing English songs, ever since I was, like, 10 or 12 years old.

My folks would have parties and all I wanted was to be the entertainment.

I wanted to play sports my whole life. That's all I really wanted to do.

In youth the human body drew me and was the object of my secret and natural dreams. But body after body has taken away from me that sensual phosphorescence which my youth delighted in.

I just wanted to be an athlete.

I would stand transfixed before the windows of the confectioners' shops, fascinated by the luminous sparkle of candied fruits, the cloudy lustre of jellies, the kaleidoscope inflorescence of acidulated fruit drops - red, green, orange, violet: I coveted the colours themselves as much as the pleasure they promised me.

When I was growing up, I wanted passionately to be a physicist.

I've dreamed about doing music since I was three or four years old.

I knew I wanted to make music since I was young.

I must've been about 7 or 8 when I realized I wanted to perform in some way.