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Quotes About Yearning

Did you ever have the problem where you don't want to go where you're supposed to be, but you can't go where you want to be?
~ Andrew Martin
For Juliana comes, and she, what I do to the grass, does to my thoughts and me.
~ Andrew Marvell
But when I set it back down she's still staring up—almost as if she's looking to God for
~ Andrew Mayne
She knows about men, knows a good deal of the world's character. But it is hard, whatever you have endured, to give up on love. Hard to stop thinking of it as a home you might one day find again. More than hard.
~ Andrew Miller
It was a childhood where she wanted for nothing materially but everything emotionally.
~ Andrew Morton
Skype or FaceTime or whatever Internet magic puts husband and wife on a computer screen. Until they find a way to convey touch, it doesn't do more than increase your longing.
~ Andrew Neiderman
But she was half in love with chaos... With all her yearning for the ordinary life, she was born to admire outsiders. You could see she felt enlarged by drama and trouble, by the electric pulse of things going wrong, and her vision of the easy life remained in most ways a recurring dream.
~ Andrew O'Hagan
I realize I've been calling out to Dad just like he's been calling out to me. Telling him the same thing the whole time. Not words from my mouth through the air, but from my heart through the earth, so only the two of us could hear it. FIND ME.
~ Andrew Pyper
Missing someone feels like hunger. An insatiable emptiness right at the core of yourself.
~ Andrew Pyper
Because, in an empty bedroom with creaky old wood floors, it is a natural human response to just stand there and shift your weight from foot to foot, and think about sex.
~ Andrew Smith
You're my dream and I plan to sleep forever.
~ Andrus Kivirähk
every myth, every fable must have some roots. Something lies among those roots.' 'It does. ... Most often a dream, a wish, a desire, a yearning. Faith that there are no limits to possibility. And occasionally chance.
~ Andrzej Sapkowski
For me," mused Dandelion, "a mattress without a young woman isn't a mattress at all. It is incomplete happiness...
~ Andrzej Sapkowski
Fringilla' he answered after a while. 'You're a woman a man can only dream about. My Fault, my only fault, is that I don't have the nature of a dreamer
~ Andrzej Sapkowski
Non capisco perché non te ne vai, se stai così male con me." "Non voglio stare sola." "È tutto?" "È molto.
~ Andrzej Sapkowski
JesteÅ› kobietÄ…, o której m??czyzna mo?e tylko marzy?. MojÄ…, tylko mojÄ… winÄ… jest, ?e nie mam natury marzyciela.
~ Andrzej Sapkowski
byli troskliwi i czuli, a chocia? oboje nie bardzo wiedzieli, co to troskliwo?? i czu?o??, uda?o im si?, bo bardzo chcieli.
~ Andrzej Sapkowski
She came to him towards morning. She entered very carefully, moving silently, floating through the chamber like a phantom; the only sound was that of her mantle brushing her naked skin.
~ Andrzej Sapkowski
She tilted her head. He touched her parted lips with his own. Tentatively. First the upper, then the lower. He entwined his fingers in her winding locks, touched her ear, her diamond earring, her neck. Yennefer, returning the kiss, clung to him, and her nimble fingers quickly and surely unfastened the buckles of his jacket
~ Andrzej Sapkowski
Sometimes I imagine a map composed only of the places I'd like to see once more.
~ Andrzej Stasiuk
Czu?em si? jak wypchany czym? gorszym ni? trociny.
~ Andrzej Stasiuk
Kocha si? to, czym si? nigdy nie b?dzie.
~ Andrzej Stasiuk
T?skni si? do rzeczy g?upich. Nawet wtedy gdy jest si? m?drym, wtedy chyba najbardziej…
~ Andrzej Stasiuk
The biggest cultural mistake we can indulge in is to yearn for technological solutions to our deepest cultural problems.
~ Andy Crouch