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Quotes About Yearning

If this was my forever, I didn't want to spend another second of it here.
~ Sarah Dessen
You can't be together, which is exactly why you want to be.
~ Sarah Dessen
All this time and he could still make my heart jump.
~ Sarah Dessen
When you've never gotten love from someone, you dob't know what it might look like if it ever does appear.
~ Sarah Dessen
Everyone else could get through to my mother: all they had to do was dial a number and wait for her to pick up. If only, I thought, it was that easy for me.
~ Sarah Dessen
She'd wanted so much for me: the moon and more. But maybe, right now, the moon was enough.
~ Sarah Dessen
But sometimes I longed for that sense of someone pulling me close, feeling another heartbeat against mine.
~ Sarah Dessen
I hate not having what I want
~ Sarah Dessen
For me, however, it was a mix of the two, this constant push and pull. I loved it here. But I'd been in that circle and star for my entire life, and I so wanted to know what it would feel like to claim another distant spot as my own, if only for a little while. Someday.
~ Sarah Dessen
Someone who normally moved so slowly, this time, for once, was long gone.
~ Sarah Dessen
please God I'm begging you.
~ Sarah Dessen
It was easier to just float along as if sleeping that whole first part of the year, going through the motions and staring like one of those ghostly dolls, waiting for something to wake me up.
~ Sarah Dessen
I know what she is thinking. That she will never have those feelings. And she wants to have them. Oh, how much she wants to...I have seen it before, the way women yearn more for a child when they have fallen in love. It is part of the disease, like the ague that goes with fever. Maybe the real lover's prick goes deep enough to ignite some loning in the womb. Maybe it is the promise of a future, something left over once the passion is spent.
~ Sarah Dunant
on fading passion) Sex was like the can of baking powder she kept on a high shelf in her pantry, something she didn't need right now but that she knew she could get her hands on without too much trouble.
~ Sarah Dunn
There is a girl who still writes you; she doesn't know how not to.
~ Sarah Kay
And I know we live in different worlds, and we're always really busy, but in my dreams you spin around me so fast, I always wake up dizzy. So maybe one day you'll grow tired of the road and roll on back to me.
~ Sarah Kay
It is hard to stop loving the ocean. Even after it has left you gasping, salty.
~ Sarah Kay
It is hard to stop loving the ocean, even after it has left you gasping.
~ Sarah Kay
He finished up then shed his clothes and climbed into bed. Turning onto his side, he closed his eyes. As always as he drifted toward sleep, there was a small, forgetful moment where he slid his hand over to touch Billie's back, instinctively seeking reassurance as he hovered on the brink. As always, he found nothing but cold sheets. A few minutes after that, he fell asleep.
~ Sarah Mayberry
He was strong and warm and male and his mouth moved gently against hers, his kiss provocative and soothing at the same time. Her hands found his shoulders, her fingers gripping muscle and bone. She felt the brush of his tongue against her lips, then he was inside her, hot and wet and demanding, and a part of herself she'd pushed down deep inside came roaring to life.
~ Sarah Mayberry
You're hot for Quinn." For a moment Amy froze like a bunny in the car headlights. Then she made a rude noise. "Am not. Don't be ridiculous." "Bull. Shit. You want to get busy with him. You want to climb him like a cat on a curtain," Denise said with undisguised relish.
~ Sarah Mayberry
Bull. Shit. You want to get busy with him. You want to climb him like a cat on a curtain," Denise said with undisguised relish.
~ Sarah Mayberry
This is what it is to love an artist: The moon is always rising above your house. The houses of your neighbors look dull and lacking in moonlight. But he is always going away from you. Inside his head there is always something more beautiful.
~ Sarah Ruhl
I've never been in love, never in my life. Oh, I've dreamed of love, dreamed endlessly, day and night, but my soul is like a fine piano that's locked, and the key is lost.
~ Sarah Ruhl