Quotes About Yearning

Nothing is ever enough when what you are looking for isn't what you really want.

Victimization has its privileges, and I want some.

In three strides Reaver was on her, his mouth crushing hers. "No more bullshit," he said against her lips. "I want you. I think I've always wanted you.

Enough of these phrases, conceit and metaphors, I want burning, burning, burning.

I was satisfied with haiku until I met you, but now I want a Russian novel, a 50-page description of you sleeping.

The wise want love; and those who love want wisdom.

My life is PG-13 sometimes, and I really want Josh Grogan to propose to me, and he just won't do it.

Ah, who will save me from existing? It's neither death nor life that I want.

I have that thing in my stomach where I just need to keep striving for things. In my mind, I want the fairy tale

The children of each generation are taught to want what they are taught they must not have.

To believe, it seemed, one had to want to believe.

But will you miss me? More importantly - will I miss you? Does either one of us really want to hear the answer to that question?

You can wet the rim of a glass and run your finger around the rim and it will make a sound. This is what I feel like: this sound of glass. I feel like the word shatter. I want to be with someone.

Please, I want so badly for the good things to happen.

In reality, we are still children. We want to find a playmate for our thoughts and feelings.

She wants to lead the glamorous life, but without love, it ain't much.

Some desire is necessary to keep life in motion, and he whose real wants are supplied must admit those of fancy.

I said, "I just want to know you and then disappear." She said, "Knowing me does not mean dying.

People get stupid when they're in love; people want what they can't have; and the years between ages twelve and eighteen always, always suck.

You're the kind of man a man wants when a man wants a man.

Curious how often you Humans manage to obtain that which you do not want.

Dreams will be fulfilled if you want them badly enough.

All really nice girls wonder when men don't try to kiss them. They know they shouldn't want them to and they know they must act insulted if they do, but just the same, they wish the men would try.

I am gagged and imprisoned. I can't even speak. I want to kick a football in a park with my son. Ordinary, banal life: my impossible dream.