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Quotes About Yearning

My heart is dark and ripe as a bruise. An ache hollowing me out. Missing you has no purpose, no point. But still I do.
~ Alan Titchmarsh
my venturings had become desperate searches for the sustenance of torment.
~ Alan Wykes
I'll die? I'm going to die anyway, so what difference does it make?"She paused, allowing the melancholic chorus of the machines to swell and fill the room. "Probably by the end of the week. And all I've got to look forward to is the inside of this room or the view out this window. At least let me see something different." ~"Understanding Space & Time
~ Alastair Reynolds
He was like that child who always wants to join in the others' games, but wants it too badly, so that the other children wonder why they don't already have friends of their own, and end up even less likely to invite them in.
~ Alastair Reynolds
She longed to touch it, to stroke her fingers through that atmosphere, cleaving white billowing clouds and glittering salty seas, until she felt the hard scabbed crust beneath them.
~ Alastair Reynolds
We are perverse creatures and never satisfied.
~ Nan Fairbrother
I love pet animals, but I don't have any.
~ Asin
As a child, we lived in flats, and I was never allowed pets.
~ Tim Pigott-Smith
I think everyone goes through a phase of longing to be little - I always wanted to be a girl who could sit on a man's lap, but that is just not going to happen.
~ Sophie Dahl
I'm not sure if I should say this, but after watching 'Bareilly Ki Barfi', I really wanted Rajkummar Rao to notice me, so I commented on all his photos. He's the only person I've asked for a photo with.
~ Janhvi Kapoor
I used to live with my grandmother. I used to wonder why the other kids in school went home with their mothers and fathers. I wanted to be the guy that got married. I wanted to be the guy with the children and the white picket fence. I never had that.
~ Kevin Gates
I'm very picky when it comes to men. I come across a man who I'm really attracted to about once every five years.
~ Evangeline Lilly
I wanted to be the first girl in my class to get married. From the seventh grade on, I used to write in my yearbook under each senior's picture, 'married' or 'engaged.' I had marriage on the brain.
~ Shirley Temple
If I could just get a piece of lemon, it'd be great.
~ Rip Torn
I just want pieces of the world.
~ Jada Pinkett Smith
I want a pig. I want a pig on a leash. A baby pig on a leash.
~ Kesha
I'd have liked to have leant against walls in thrillers.
~ Celia Johnson
I just wanna keep Yachty forever, just take him home with me.
~ Danielle Bregoli
I wanna be loved. I just wanna be loved.
~ Brenda Fassie
There's so many things I'm dying to do. I wanna do a movie with horses.
~ Bethany Joy Lenz
There are many dreams which I never wanna wake up from. Actually, I don't like waking up, full stop. So no matter what the dream is, I just don't wanna wake up and get out of bed.
~ Rithvik Dhanjani
I was, like, 'I really wanna see an Eric Rohmer movie take place in a Bert I. Gordon universe.' Where there's a story going on that's about, you know, loss and desire, but with a giganticized-animal element.
~ Panos Cosmatos
Once you taste the sweet honey, you want more of that.
~ Garbine Muguruza
I want my friend to miss me as long as I miss him.
~ Saint Augustine