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Quotes About Yearning

Someone at Portland Row really missed you, you know... Me. - Holly
~ Jonathan Stroud
Cities get me down. Almost as if I am underground. London is particularly bad. Cold, grey, heavy with odours and rain. It makes me long for the south. For the deserts and the blank blue sky.
~ Jonathan Stroud
I would have done the same thing I did. I would have put all my energy into loving someone that wasn't you. I would have tried in vain, every day, to not think about you, and what could have been. What should have been. I would have tried to convince myself that there's no such thing as true love, except for the love you yourself make work, even though I know better....The bottom line is I never had any business marrying anyone who wasn't you.
~ Jonathan Tropper
There is nothing sadder than sitting in a car and having absolutely nowhere to go.
~ Jonathan Tropper
I haven't seen her in a while, haven't returned her calls or stopped thinking about her.
~ Jonathan Tropper
When he kisses me, I cry. I explain it's not because I wish he were someone else, it's because it's such a shock to the system to be desired after feeling so completely abandoned.
~ Emma Forrest
I want you to stay. I never want there to be a time when we don't share space.
~ Emma Forrest
You want more?" she asked a bit breathlessly. "Even after what we did?" His mouth took on a sardonic twist. "I'm afraid quantity usually matters for me . . ." --THE PRINCESS'S ASSASSINS
~ Emma Holly
My toes are going to come," -Mariann The Night Owl
~ Emma Holly
Ha voglia di telefonare a Tanja, a Madrid, dove lei vive con il suo marchese spagnolo. Eduard ha il numero nell'agenda, ogni tanto si sentono, ma che cosa potrebbe dirle? "Sono qui sotto. Sono venuto a prenderti. Aprimi"? Questo dovrebbe dire, ma è troppo tardi, tutto il resto è un balbettio sentimentale.
~ Emmanuel Carrère
Pascal: l'unica cosa che conta è l'inquietudine divina delle anime inappagate.
~ Emmanuel Mounier
We've all had that fear, that despair of losing someone, or this fierce desire because it's not reciprocated. The less reciprocation there is, the more desire we have.
~ Emmanuelle Beart
I've never had siblings, I didn't grow up in a big family it was just me and my single mom. And hectic family dysfunction was actually something that I craved.
~ Emmy Rossum
Ambition was a dull pain, like a continually broken heart.
~ Enid Shomer
Domani, a scuola, quando ci vedremo, per favore, corrimi incontro. L'ho sperato tutti questi giorni e non è mai successo...
~ Enrico Brizzi
Corría el peligro de encontrarse a sí misma, cuando lo que más deseaba era perderse de vista.
~ Enrique Serna
Y, mirando hacia los rascacielos, se quedó esperando a recibir sensaciones de entusiasmo, de emoción, de plenitud, de felicidad. Sin embargo, la espera se reveló únicamente como una espera, sin más. Una espera plana, sin sobresaltos, sin entusiasmo alguno. Cuanto más miraba a los rascacielos en busca de cierta intensidad, más evidente se hacía que no iba a llegarle sensación especial alguna.
~ Enrique Vila-Matas
When one spends a long time alone in the Frankfurt airport, one goes crazy at receiving even the tiniest crumbs of affection.
~ Enrique Vila-Matas
Do not spoil what you have by desiring what you have not; but remember that what you now have was once among the things only hoped for.
~ Epicurus
Do not spoil what you have by desiring what you have not; but remember that what you now have was once among the things you only hoped for.
~ Epicurus
Do not spoil what you have by desiring what you have not; remember that what you now have was once among the things you only hoped for.
~ Epicurus
Do not spoil what you have by desiring what you have not; remember that what you have was once among the things you only hoped for.
~ Epicurus
I fell in love with many women at school who had no idea I existed. I'm a bit of a romantic.
~ Eric Bana
Some say that one-sided love is better than none, but like half a loaf of bread, it is likely to grow hard and moldy sooner.
~ Eric Berne