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Quotes About Yearning

Once you want something, everything changes. Now I want everything. More and more and more.
~ Ally Condie
Oh love me, love me, love me, love me, love me, love me, love me, love me. I'll be anybody you want me to be.
~ Chuck Palahniuk
You can love someone without wanting to be with them. Just like you can want to be with someone before you love them.
~ Jamie McGuire
I want you to admit just once what you feel for me. I want to know if you'll miss me even a little. If you'll remember me. If you're sorry for anything.
~ Lisa Kleypas
When we have got it, we want something else.
~ Michel de Montaigne
When people have peace, they hate it and long for excitement, and when they have excitement, they want peace.
~ Amos Oz
We are too kind, too willing--too unwilling too--reaching out blindly with a grasping hand but not knowing how to ask for what we don't even know we want.
~ Carol Shields
Please, sir, I want some more.
~ Charles Dickens
The trouble is the kind of guy I want to go out with doesn't even exist... Like a rugged, chain-smoking, intellectual, adventurer guy who's really serious, but also really funny and mean.
~ Daniel Clowes
Young girls like the excess of any quality. Without knowing, they want to suffer, to suffer they must exaggerate; they like to have loud chords struck on them.
~ Elizabeth Bowen
Poets and writers who are in love with the superlative all want to do more than they can.
~ Friedrich Nietzsche
I think people desperately want to feel love.
~ Gary Chapman
Maybe that's what is crazy: to want to be free. A lot of people wouldn't cross the street for it.
~ George Jonas
Why am I in Hell? It hurts. It hurts all the time. Why am I in Hell? I just want to go home and lie on the bed the way I used to. Please take me home.
~ Grant Morrison
I thought it was safer and easier to be one my own. But I don't think I was to be invisible anymore because-because it's lonely, and I don't want to be lonely. I don't want to be alone.
~ Han Nolan
Isn't it true that every aristocrat wants to die?
~ Harold Pinter
I love you; I love you and I don't care that you're my sister; don't be with him, don't want him, don't go with him. Be with me. Want me. Stay with me. I don't know how to be without you.
~ Cassandra Clare
You ever want me to show you what it's like to have a man in your bed, you know where to find me.
~ Brenda Novak
What you need and what you want aren't the same things.
~ Cherise Sinclair
You don't really think The Terminator exists, but you want him to exist.
~ Dean Winters
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.
~ Jojo Moyes
Teenage life - possibly adult life too is all about what you want and can't have. And then about what you receive and misuse.
~ Jonathan Lethem
I still love him. And here's the worst part. I want him back. - Ree
~ Susane Colasanti
I'll do whatever you want, whatever you need. Anything. Just take me back.
~ Sylvia Day