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I received flak for my comments, which was unsurprising because I had criticized a movie that other people love, raising questions about pleasure and a director whose desire felt more at stake than that of his characters.
Back of the absurd sentimentality, however, lies an extraordinary narrative skill, as well as an ability to satisfy the perennial desire felt by children at a certain age for life to arrange itself as a fairy tale.
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Sometimes that means our desire feels overwhelming, or that we're angry, confused or sad.
The Aborigines' insistence on exogamy was a complicated defense against the strong incestuous desires felt by the child for the parent of the opposite sex.
But also involved in decision-making are our passions — emotions, desires, felt commitments, senses of attraction and aversion, alienation and comfort.
Ours was not a house where one went in for self-indulgence, and my desires felt secret and shameful.
As such, the very gaze of the film – in which women are both the desiring and the desired – feels like a female one.
If the bead level sinks lower than desired feel free to place more above them.
If desired, feel free to place a pillow under your head.
The desire to feel safe, the desire to be loved, the desire to connect, the desire to survive.
Or, "She wanted to strip herself naked before him, even as the ravening desire she felt for him was superseded by a tenderness that was almost maternal".
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