Desire quotes

“In Carl Jung's opinion, we all have a sixth sense - intuition. When you meet someone and you suddenly feel like you can't live without them. This could be the memory of a past love from the collective unconscious. Or it could just be hormones.”
Frances McDormand - Elaine Miller

“- Anna: Why are you doing this, why are you helping us?
- Nikolai Luzhin: I can't become king if someone else already sits on the throne.”
Naomi Watts - Anna
Viggo Mortensen - Nikolai Luzhin

“I think you underestimate us, Major Kirby. Perhaps all a woman wants is to be a photograph a soldier tacks above his bunk or a stupid lock of hair in the back of his watch.”

Ginger Rogers - Susan Applegate

“- Cardinal Thomas Wolsey: The King commands that you surrender this whole matter into his hands. Otherwise, the court will condemn you.
- Queen Katherine: I am surprised to receive such a request from such a wise and noble man as you. I am but a poor woman, lacking in both wit and understanding. How am I supposed to respond to such a request...” (continue)(continue reading)
Sam Neill - Cardinal Thomas Wolsey
Maria Doyle Kennedy - Queen Katherine

“I don't want to be the guy who's with the girl because he needs her, I want to be the guy who's with the girl because he wants her.”

Macaulay Culkin - Roland

“I want that feeling. The feeling that comes over a man when he gets exactly what he desires. I need that feeling!”
John Cho - Harold Lee

“- Dora Carrington: Lytton, I love being with you. You're so cold and wise. These last few months, whenever I know I'm going to see you I get so excited inside. If you want to kiss me again, I don't think I'd mind at all.
- Lytton Strachey: You know, its a strange thing, but, I'd rather like to.”
Emma Thompson - Dora Carrington
Jonathan Pryce - Lytton Strachey

“We came through a valley and into this great hubbub of noise. And for a minute I saw it all very clearly. The family I was about to join. A country in turmoil. And my own life turned upside down. And then I thought, it's why you came. It's what you wanted. And that's how it all began.”

Polly Walker - Mary Lavelle

“I don't want something I need. I want something pretty.”
Heike Makatsch - Mia

“- Willy Wonka: Charlie, don't forget what happened to the man who suddenly got everything he always wanted.
- Charlie: What happened?
- Willy Wonka: He lived happily ever after.”
Gene Wilder - Willy Wonka
Peter Ostrum - Charlie

“You can do what you want, say what you want, be what you want, and when the lamps are lit again, time starts again, and everything you said or did is forgotten. More than forgotten, it never happened.”

Sophie Marceau - Elisabeth Laurier

“If you got nothin', you don't need nothin'.”
Heath Ledger - Ennis Del Mar

“It's the wanting that keeps us alive.”
Jacqueline Bisset - Paola Franco

“I give women pleasure, if they desire, it is of course the greatest pleasure they will ever experience.”
Johnny Depp - Don Juan DeMarco

- Lily: There's only one thing I want.
- Trenholm: Name it, and it's yours.
- Lily: I'd like to have a "Mrs." on my tombstone.
Barbara Stanwyck - Lily
George Brent - Trenholm

“Desire is irrelevant. I am a machine.”
Arnold Schwarzenegger - Terminator

“If you want them to stay, they leave. If you want them to leave, they stay.”
Lauren German - Gertle

“Maybe there's a big bit of you that's gone missing somewhere, maybe everyone should want something they've always wanted.”

Colin Firth - Paul Ashworth

“- Herman Blume: What's the secret, Max?
- Max Fischer: The secret?
- Herman Blume: You seem to have it pretty figured out.
- Max Fischer: The secret, I don't know... I guess you've just gotta find something you love to do and then... do it for the rest of your life.”
Bill Murray - Herman Blume
Jason Schwartzman - Max Fischer

“- Ellen Olenska: I knew you'd come.
- Newland Archer: That shows you wanted me to.”
Michelle Pfeiffer - Ellen Olenska
Daniel Day-Lewis - Newland Archer

“- Walter Parks Thatcher: What would you like to have been?
- Kane: Everything you hate.”

George Coulouris - Walter Parks Thatcher
Orson Welles - Kane

“- Leo Bloom: Oh, Max. Max, she's fantastic. The most beautiful girl I've ever seen. I've never felt this way before. It's like a volcano erupting inside of me... like hot lava rising higher and higher and - What is that, Max? What is it?
- Max Bialystock: It's called an erection. It's either that or malaria.”
Matthew Broderick - Leo Bloom
Nathan Lane - Max Bialystock

“I needed to see your face. I just wanted to let you know that whatever happened at Whitby, which unfortunately was not much, is not because anything that you did. Not at all. I just didn't want to jump into something. I mean, I did and I do... want to. Badly. I just didn't want to mess this up. And I just want to see... I want to see if there's...” (continue)(continue reading)

Aaron Eckhart - Roland Michell

“If this is all a dream, why can't there be more girls?”
Matt LeBlanc - Maj. Don West

“- Albert: Louise, I swear to you there is no money. If you only knew what was going on in that hospital. It's not only the IRS, I'm in deep financial trouble, and I need you to hold me, to hug me, to kiss me, to reassure me that everything isn't as hopeless as it looks.
- Louise: The only thing that is hopeless, Albert is that you're horny 24...” (continue)(continue reading)
Richard Benjamin - Albert
Jessica Lange - Louise