Quotes About Yearning

The thing about music was that you never knew the shape of anyone's desire.

I will not exorcise you—I'd miss your fragrance, the soft tread of your step on the stair

Your heart desire will come, but when it comes, you desire for another, and when it comes again, you still aspire for another, that shows your level of ingratitude.

I think there are lovely sunsets in hell—and that's where my desire for you is sending me

The desires of the heart are as crooked as corkscrews.

I wish I knew where I was going. Doomed to be carried of the spirit into the wilderness, I suppose. I wish I could be more moderate in my desires, but I cannot, and so there is no rest.

I do want more. I am not content with being happy. I was not made for it. It is not my destiny. My destiny is the opposite.

When we heed the call of our deepest desires, we fulfill our true destinies.

I close my eyes, then I drift away, into the magic night I softly say. A silent prayer, like dreamers do, then I fall asleep to dream my dreams of you.

We sell our dreams and our potential to escape through that buzz.

Oh, must we dream our dreams and have them, too?

It is a special kind of homelessness to be evicted from your dreams.

Learn from your dreams what you lack.

Before your dreams can come true, you have to have those dreams.

It's better sometimes when we don't get to touch our dreams.

Grace, who haunted my thoughts when I couldn't dream

I'll see you in your dreams, okay, stupid?

The desert takes our dreams away from us, and they don't always return.

I inherited this longing. I was addicted to it. And so I was at home with those who wanted and never had enough. I was at home in the places that could never be. The places found only in dreams.

At least when I'm sleeping I can dream myself back to Alex, can dream myself into a different world.

Dreams keep the heart alive.

You and I will have our forever.

What is a life lived without passion? he asked himself. And what is passion, but a yearning of the soul for recognition and self-expression? The beauty within seeks beauty without.

I desired always to stretch the night and fill it fuller and fuller with dreams.