Quotes About Yearning

Flesh and blood needs flesh and blood, and you're the one I need

Even when I press against him his presence is too far away.

The cheese board is my big treat at Christmas that I have to deny myself during the rest of year.

When I'm gone, I want to be missed

I can't do this because I can't... I can't be the man I want to be with you. And that means that this—this just becomes... another reminder of what I am not.

And I don't want to look at you every day, to see you naked,to watch you wandering around the annexe in your crazy dresses and not...not be able to do what I want with you. Oh, Clark,if you had any idea what I want to do to you right now.And I...i can't live with that knowledge. I can't. It's Not who I am. I can't be the kind of man who just...accepts.

Just hold on. Just for a minute." "Are you all right ?" I found my gaze dropping towards his chair, afraid some part of him was pinched, or trapped, that I had got something wrong. "I'm fine. I just...I don't want to go in just yet. I just want to sit and not have to think about...I just...want to be a man who has been to a concert with a girl in a red dress. Just for a few minutes more...

She just wasn't sure she had yet been to the place she was homesick for.

And there it was. He knew it, and I knew it. There was nothing left for me to do. Do you know how hard it is to say nothing ? When every atom of you strains to do the opposite? I just tried to be, tried to absorb the man I loved through osmosis, tried to imprint what I had left of him on myself. I did not speak...

You always have one foot in two places. You can never be truly happy because, from the moment you leave, you are two selves, and wherever you are one half of you is always calling to the other.

I could hear her babbling away beside me, but I wasn't really paying attention. I could barely focus on anything. My nerve endings seemed to have come alive; they almost jangled with anticipation I was going to see Will. Whatever else, I had that. I could almost feel the miles between us shrinking, as if we were at two ends of some invisible elastic thread.

My voice, when it emerged, cracked a little. "I'm not in love with a ghost.

But just as nature abhors a vacuum -- so does the human heart.

She wanted to tell him to go but she couldn't bear it if he did

You and I both know I can do just fine without you. But here's the thing: I don't want to.

That Mack McGuire, he makes my heart flutter like a clean sheet on a long line.

Can't you feel this ? Don't walk away...", she wills him silently. "Please don't walk away from me...

Will stared out the windows like a dog denied a walk.

I don't know what I think. All I know is that most of the time, I would rather be with him that anyone else I know.

Y, por más que lo intento, no entiendo cómo puedes estar satisfecha con una vida tan minúscula. Esta vida que tiene lugar en un radio de poco más de cinco kilómetros y que no incluye a nadie capaz de sorprenderte, exigirte o mostrarte cosas que te dejen boquiabierta y no te dejen dormir de noche.

He kissed her, and knew he was trying to tell her the depth of how he felt. Even as he lost himself in her, felt her hair sweep across his face, his chest, her lips meet his skin, her fingers, he understood that there were people for whom one other was their missing part.

How could I explain to this man how much I wanted to work? Did he have the slightest idea how much I missed my old job? ... I had never considered that you might miss a job like you missed a limb--a constant, reflexive thing.

You should have been here, Will, I told him silently. It was you she really needed.

I thought he was the saddest person I had ever met, in those moments when I glimpsed him staring out the window.