52 Movie Quotes about Desire (+ Sound Clips)

Updated: Feb 2, 2026

Memorable quotes about desire, selected from famous or less known movies by Movie-Sounds.org's visitors, accompanied by short mp3 and wav audio samples.

1 This burning desire is turning me to sin.

Quote from The Hunchback of Notre Dame

2 When you wish upon a star, makes no difference who you are. Anything your heart desires will come to you.

Quote from Pinocchio (1940)

3 Now, what does this mirror do? I see what I desire.

Quote from Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone

4 All programs have a desire to be useful.

Mcp Master Control Program in TRON (1982)

5 There must be something your little heart desires. Perhaps there's someone you love.

Quote from Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs (1937)

6 I wish we could stay here forever and ever and ever.

Jack Nicholson as Jack Torrance in The Shining (1980)

7 Understand, I would use this Ring from a desire to do good.

Quote from The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring

8 Baby, you make me wish I had three hands.

Mel Johnson Jr. as Benny in Total Recall (1990)

9 All you have left is my desire for you.

Tony Todd as Candyman in Candyman (1992)

10 The delight that never fades... The bliss that is eternal is only yours when what you most desire is just out of reach.

Anthony Hopkins as C. S. Lewis in Shadowlands