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Quotes About Yearning

Harlin smiles softly and steps up, wrapping his arms around me as he brings his lips to my ear. I close my eyes. "I hate every second I'm away from you," he says. "Don't ever doubt that." And then he kisses me.
~ Suzanne Young
Well, sweetheart. You have been missed. You've been missed dearly.
~ Suzanne Young
Realm swayed and put his hand over his heart, watching after her. A sharp pain from knowing that you want something you don't deserve. That you can never have again.
~ Suzanne Young
My body tingles for his quiet voice in my ear. If things were different, if I were different, I'd stay with him. Even leave with him. But I can't.
~ Suzanne Young
A sharp pain from knowing that you want something you don't deserve. That you can never have again.
~ Suzanne Young
She's the only girl I've ever loved. The only one I ever will. But no matter how many times I tell her, she'll never really get it. She'll never know how much I fucking love her.
~ Suzanne Young
we all have a God-sized hole inside of us that no amount of addictions or compulsions can fill.
~ Sven Erlandson
PÃ…â"¢esnÄ› toho jsem se bál. A pÃ…â"¢esnÄ› po tom jsem toužil.
~ Sven Lindqvist
The one good thing about not seeing you is that I can write you letters.
~ Svetlana Alliluyeva
What is crucial is that nostalgia was not merely an expression of local longing, but a result of a new understanding of time and space that made the division into "local" and "universal" possible. The nostalgic creature has internalized this division, but instead of aspiring for the universal and the progressive he looks backward and yearns for the particular.
~ Svetlana Boym
The nostalgic is looking for a spiritual addressee. Encountering silence, he looks for memorable signs, desperately misreading them.
~ Svetlana Boym
I don't want to leave.
~ Svetlana Chmakova
Every objet in the world promises satisfaction, but it never gives satisfaction -it only promises.
~ Swami Krishnananda
Crave for a thing, you will get it. Renounce the craving, the object will follow you by itself.
~ Swami Sivananda
There had to be something else out there that would help me change. I wanted to live.
~ John Sweeney
What I dislike about going to the club is if you're not behind that red rope, you feel you're missing something special going on.
~ Craig David
I was sure that somewhere a grandiose carnival was going on in the sky, and I was missing it.
~ Eve Babitz
When you want something that is very dear to you, somewhere along the line, you become the child.
~ Adnan Sami
I've always craved to belong to somewhere, but I never have and never will.
~ Siobhan Fahey
I don't like parties. There was never a party I was at where I didn't wish I was somewhere else.
~ Peter Capaldi
I always lived by railroads, and I would find places to just look at the horizon, and I always expected there was something somewhere else. And sometimes I think that's more a metaphysical somewhere else rather than just to get out of the town.
~ Jason Molina
Every body about me seem'd happy but every body seem'd in a hurry to be happy somewhere else.
~ Hannah Cowley
The only logical thing I can think of is that I knew there were such things as artists, and I knew there were none where I lived. So I knew that to be an artist you had to be somewhere else. And I very much wanted to be somewhere else.
~ Jasper Johns
When I was growing up, I just wanted to be somewhere else. I didn't like living in Knockemstiff, and I figured when I got older, I'd move off to some big city.
~ Donald Ray Pollock