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Quotes About Yearning

again over his, then breaking away, she begged. "Richard, Richard, please…? She pulled him fiercely to her, and the doctor's hands, long and lean and strong, tore at the silken robe that
~ Unknown
I looked at her and sighed. In another world, I thought to myself, it might have worked. In another world, in another universe, in another time, as two quite different people, we really might have been able to put all of this behind us, take off to some sun-drenched Caribbean island, and have sex and pineapple juice, non-stop, for a year.
~ Hugh Laurie
He sat down again. He wanted her body, even though there were plenty of other bodies he could have. Which meant, I suppose, that he wanted her body to want his. It would have been beneath his intellectual dignity to admit that he also wanted her soul to like his own soul.
~ Hugh MacLennan
Waarom duikt de herinnering op? Ik huil. En zonder reden. Ik kan niet lachen. Ik wil gelukkig zijn. Misschien is het een te grote vreugde die mijn ogen doet tranen.
~ Hugo Claus
women would be wonderful if we could fall into their arms instead of their hands.
~ Hugo Pratt
Proprio perché non assomigli a nessuna avrei voluto incontrarti sempre... In qualsiasi posto...
~ Hugo Pratt
Mietin että naiset olisivat ihania jos voisi langeta niiden syliin lankeamatta samalla niiden käsiin.
~ Hugo Pratt
So las ich falsch in deinem Aug, dem tiefen? Kein heimlich Sehnen sah ich heiß dort funkeln? Es birgt zu deiner Seele keine Pforte Dein feuchter Blick? Die Wünsche, die dort schliefen, Wie stille Rosen in der Flut, der dunkeln, Sind, wie dein Plaudern: seellos... Worte, Worte?
~ Hugo von Hofmannsthal
All my life, my heart has sought a thing I cannot name. Remembered line from a long- forgotten poem
~ Hunter S. Thompson
You can never get enough of what you don't really want.
~ Huston Smith
If it is possible to be homesick for the world, even places one has never been and knows one will never see, this book is the child of such homesickness.
~ Huston Smith
Addiction is the result of deep, and unmet needs.
~ Hyrum W. Smith
For the first time, she did want more. She did not know what she wanted, knew that it was dangerous and that she should rest content with what she had, but she knew an emptiness deep inside her, which began to ache.
~ Iain Pears
Boredom sends up a flare: meaning exists here, boredom beckons, but stranded meaning. Meaning that requires rescue.
~ Ian Bogost
I can't, I can't, I can't help hearing, I can't help seeing. I can't help it unless I run away.
~ Unknown
I felt almost sick with wanting to tell her how I felt, but I couldn't think of words to suit my feelings.
~ Unknown
Molly wasn't hope then, of course, and i can't help hating her for not being there.
~ Unknown
Yet I didn't much want to go home.
~ Unknown
Loneliness becomes a lover, solitude a darling sin.
~ Ian Fleming
Something about him made her watch him, his big hands held out to receive the falling drops, alms of heaven, catching them in his mouth, smiling as they streamed down his face, his chin, his cheeks. Her heart sent her one way. Her feet sent her another
~ Unknown
Something about him made her watch him, his big hands held out to receive the falling drops, alms of heaven, catching them in his mouth, smiling as they streamed down his face, his chin, his cheeks. Her heart sent her one way. Her feet sent her another, splashing across the street to his side.
~ Unknown
There is something I must do, but it is not here." "Then where is it?" "I do not know." "What is it?" "I do not know.
~ Unknown
She wished she had Benji Dog back. At least he would have been something to talk to. No famulus. She felt very naked, as if she had slipped through the sustaining fingers of the Compassionate Society and had not been missed.
~ Unknown
She could never look at surfers without a painful sense of another life she could have lived.
~ Unknown