Desire
Desire may refer to:
Feelings
- Interpersonal attraction
- Preference, on which microeconomic theory is based
- Motivation, thought that leads to an action
- Tanha in Buddhist psychology, as described in the Four Noble Truths
- A concept in Lacanian psychoanalytic theory related to the Oedipus complex
Ship
- A ship sailed by Thomas Cavendish and John Davis on their explorations around 1600.
People
- Dallas Desire, a team in the Lingerie Football League
- Kim Neilson, a professional wrestler who has used the stage name "Desire."
Music
- Desire (album), an album by Bob Dylan (1976)
- Desire (Pharoahe Monch album), an album by Pharoahe Monch (2007)
- "Desire" (Do As Infinity song), a song by Do As Infinity (2001)
- "Desire" (Eurovision song), a song by Eurovision (2000)
- "Desire" (Andy Gibb song), a song by Andy Gibb (1980)
- "Desire" (Geri Halliwell song), a song by Geri Halliwell (2005)
- "Desire" (Talk Talk song), a song by Talk Talk (1988)
- "Desire" (U2 song), a song by U2 (1989)
Film and television
- Desire (1936 film), a 1936 film starring Marlene Dietrich and Gary Cooper
- Desire (TV series), a telenovela on the United States broadcast television network MyNetworkTV
- Desire Inc. (1990), a video documentary of unconventional television advertisements created by video artist Lynn Hershman.
- Desire, Season 3 Episode 20 of the medical drama Grey's Anatomy.
Fiction
- Desire (DC Comics), one of the Endless in Neil Gaiman's The Sandman comic series
- Desire (Manga), a yaoi manga written by Maki Kazumi and illustrated by Yukine Honami.
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