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Quotes About Yearning

All the rest of us - you and me and even the thousands of soldiers behind the lines in Africa - we want terribly yet only academically for the war to get over.
~ Ernie Pyle
He supposed that was the way of human beings, wanting what they couldn't have,
~ Susan Crandall
And I want cabana boys named Raoul to rub warm, fragrant oil all over me, from head to toe, all over my throat and chest and my legs and arms. I want—" Theo pushed the chair back on the deck and it made a loud scraping sound. He grabbed Lucy's face and kissed her hard, then rose up and placed her on her feet, taking her hand. "Where are we going, Theo?" "Shh." He stroked her hair as he led her inside. "The name's Raoul.
~ Susan Donovan
Light mayonnaise is like masturbation—it approximates the real thing but leaves you unfulfilled, ultimately leading to fantasies about diving face-first into a big-ass jar of the real stuff.
~ Susan Donovan
But I don't love you, Daisy, and you can't begin to know how sorry I am about that because if I could chose anyone in this world to love, it'd be you.
~ Susan Elizabeth Phillips
His pacing stopped. The mattress sighed as he sat on the edge. seconds ticked by before he spoke so softly she could barely hear. "Sometimes I want to leave this town so bad I can taste it.
~ Susan Elizabeth Phillips
He tunneled his dirty hands through her hair and kissed her breathless. Her neck, her eyes, the corners of her mouth. He kissed her lips as if his life depended on it. Kissed their future into her. All they could have and all they could be.
~ Susan Elizabeth Phillips
Annabelle gazed wistfully toward the doorway. "If I could put my brain in her body, the world would be mine for the taking.
~ Susan Elizabeth Phillips
I can't resist you," he said quietly. "You know that, don't you? And I'm tired of pretending I can." His expression grew more troubled. "But I don't love you, Daisy, and you can't begin to know how sorry I am about that because if I could choose anyone in this world to love it'd be you.
~ Susan Elizabeth Phillips
Pero no te amo, Daisy, y no puedes hacerte una idea de cuánto lo siento, porque si tuviera que amar a alguien, sería a ti.
~ Susan Elizabeth Phillips
Tell me what it would be like? If you loved me?
~ Susan Elizabeth Phillips
I love being inside you, and touching your face, and opening my eyes so I know it's really you. And after we're finished, I go into a fever thinking about a day when I can leave myself inside you. When I'll steal the soap and turn off the water so I stay there... inside you... part of you.
~ Susan Elizabeth Phillips
Las mujeres anhelan lo que no pueden tener, incluso aunque no sea bueno para ellas. —¿Es
~ Susan Elizabeth Phillips
I want you to want me, not just to make me want you.
~ Susan Elizabeth Phillips
She was melting inside. Melting and burning all at the same time.
~ Susan Elizabeth Phillips
Don't touch me like that. Don't touch me anywhere. Touch me everywhere.
~ Susan Elizabeth Phillips
She was voluptuous, full-blown, past her prime, and he'd never wanted a woman more.
~ Susan Elizabeth Phillips
No puedo resistirme a ti —dijo Alex con suavidad—. ¿Lo sabes, no? Y ya me he cansado de fingir lo contrario —adoptó una expresión de profunda preocupación—. Pero no te amo, Daisy, y no puedes hacerte una idea de cuánto lo siento, porque si tuviera que amar a alguien, sería a ti.
~ Susan Elizabeth Phillips
Y tampoco nada de consoladores -dijo-, aun que se lo mucho que deseas uno. Lo cual no es ninguna sorpresa, ya que... -¿Quieres dejarlo de lado de una vez? -De lado...Encima...Debajo... -Bram le acaricio la curvatura del labio superior -. Dentro... una ráfaga de calor recorrió el cuerpo de Georgie. Estaba a punto de derretirse.
~ Susan Elizabeth Phillips
Las mujeres anhelan lo que no pueden tener, incluso aunque no sea bueno para ellas.
~ Susan Elizabeth Phillips
You're everything I've ever wanted, my darling, and you're a hundred things I must have wanted without even knowing it.
~ Susan Ertz
Love is too small a word - too small.
~ Susan Fletcher
I want him to see me as I saw him then. I want him to find me alone at the end of the day with the sun in my hair. I want his heart to buckle, too.
~ Susan Fletcher
Andrew watched her out of the room as if he could hardly bear to see her go. "What a fool I've been," he said, for the fiftieth time. "They say we're all fools in love," said Miss Deane to me later. "What do you mean?" "Andrew Ross and Mrs O'Day – I wouldn't be surprised if they make a match of it one day.
~ Susan Green