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Quotes About Yearning

Nijedan dan, nijedan sat, nijedan minut nije prošao a da ga nije razdirala želja da je vidi, da joj pri?a, da je dodiruje. Žudeo je da se nasla?uje gledaju?i je, da napoji svoja se?anja, tako da posle, kad više ne bude s njom, može u mislima da je dodirne i oseti. (...) Ali ljubav uvek ra?a patnju. (...) Može li to potrajati? Ne smemo gubiti ni trenutka, pomislio je.
~ Simon Sebag Montefiore
You were unsure which pain is worse -- the shock of what happened or the ache for what never will.
~ Simon Van Booy
For lonely people, rain is a chance to be touched.
~ Simon Van Booy
Sometimes I wake up and lie still enough to hear a petal drop from the vase of flowers. Sometimes I lie awake and wish there was someone to hear my falling.
~ Simon Van Booy
Sometimes, language is the sound of longing
~ Simon Van Booy
I didn't know who she was, but I had this fire inside me for someone I knew existed.
~ Simon Van Booy
Absence makes the heart grows fonder, doesn't it?
~ Simon Van Booy
But sometimes, when confronted by something of unfathomable beauty, the bars of the cage around us begin to tremble. So I ran away to protect myself and remained a prisoner.
~ Simon Van Booy
He still is a little boy waiting for someone to love him.
~ Simon Van Booy
It's true the people we meet shape us. But the people we don't meet shape us also, often more because we have imagined them so vividly. There are people we yearn for but never seem to meet.
~ Simon Van Booy
In his heart, some tiny piece of what hadn't happened would lodge.
~ Simon Van Booy
Somewhere across the city, among the thousands of thumping hearts, was the one he wanted.
~ Simon Van Booy
There was so much he wanted to say, but was unable to think past the syllables of her name that filled him like some delicate music.
~ Simon Van Booy
It was the first of many times he would try to remember her face, the forst of many times he would look for someone and not see them- search for someone whose absence defined him.
~ Simon Van Booy
I would give everything, even memory—especially memory—if I could hold Leo again. The weight of his absence is the weight of the entire world. I
~ Simon Van Booy
Dreams are the unfinished wings of our souls.
~ Simon Van Booy
I want to experience the world. How can I be sure if my place on earth is supposed to be here or there, if I have never gone to there? I know all about here, am literally bored shitless with it. What if there, is better?
~ Simon Williams
Are you following me?" she asks, but doesn't meet my gaze. "Yeah," I say. "Why?" I give her the only honest and true answer I have. "You're where I want to be.
~ Simone Elkeles
I can't help but smile as I swipe a lone tear trailing down my cheek. How can I not be crazy in love with this guy? Time away from him didn't change anything. I can't deny him another chance. That would be denying myself.
~ Simone Elkeles
I want to tell her how much she's become the center of my being. But I can't. The words won't come.
~ Simone Elkeles
I never stopped loving you. Even when I tried desperately to forget you, I couldn't.
~ Simone Elkeles
I'm in deep shit Alex, 'cause I think I'd like nothin' better than to wake up with her every mornin'.
~ Simone Elkeles
Nobody really knows her Except the chosen few Her secrets are kept hidden Behind that sun-kissed hue. If I reach out to touch her She'll just run away My Forever and Always Will have to wait another day.
~ Simone Elkeles
I gave you my heart, but it wasn't enough.
~ Simone Elkeles