Quotes About Yearning

My soul desires a pre-industrial world, and since I can't have that, I don't really care for anything material.

I've felt since I was a kid this desperate longing to be closer to - I don't know what. Just to something bigger, to be in conversation with the mystery of everything.

By nature, men desire the beautiful.

Many yearn to be deceived and directed. It makes life easier to bear.

He left and I wished I could go somewhere and start all over, which is how I've felt all my life. As soon as I get somewhere, I'm ready to leave.

When I couldn't see the land out there, I forgot I wasn't at home. Sometimes I wished it was always night.

I get restless of the night.

She gave me peace To want is to lack. That is what it means.

What a puzzle you are to me, Jander Sunstar! You feed upon lifeblood, yet mourn the life you take. You are a being of shadow and night, yet you yearn to be surrounded by beauty. You are dead, but you cannot bear decay. What exactly are you? You can hardly be a vampire!

I knew now that the trouble with the dead wasn't that they overwhelmed you, that they haunted you and stifled you with memories. The trouble with the dead was that they packed up and left you, and there was nothing you could do to bring them back.

She made him think, she made him feel, she made him want. He wanted to warm his hands on her, hold her against him until she filled him with her light—and he filled her with himself.

I'm going to possess you. You're going to know you're mine every minute of the day. You're going to want me inside you all night long.

You kiss like a woman who stands on the outside, always peering in the window of life and wishing she were there, yet never having the guts to demand entrance.

If only he hadn't tasted the loneliness on her lips and recognized the same loneliness that pervaded his soul.

the hollow just beneath his throat. And then the curve of his shoulder.

me and starts gobbling me down like I'm Prozac and

Are you ever going to kiss me without swearing first?

I just want some time, Mikhail, to think things through. It's frightening, the way I am about you. I think about you every minute; I want to touch you, just to know I can, to feel you beneath my fingers. It's as if you crawled into my head and my heart, even my body, and I can't get you out.

He was desperate for her to see inside, to look past all the layers of darkness and find that part of him she'd touched. The part that needed her to save him.

He tasted passion. He tasted emotion. He tasted a world he'd never imagined, one he could never enter. It was right there in front of him, suddenly open to him. Unexpected. Exciting. Scary.

He worked at stealing her heart to replace the one she'd taken from him.

I know I burn for you.Even in my sleep, the sleep of our people where there can be no thought,I burn for you.

I need you right now, Shea. My body is going up in flames, and I hurt like hell. We have to be alone soon or I might die." Her laughter muffled against his chest. "No one has ever died because they wanted to make love." But she wasn't sure. Her own body was burning and begging for the connection to his. Gregori suddenly materialized, made a soft, sighing noise, and sent them a clear frown. Like guilty children they broke apart.

I realized I love him just as much or more than I did four years ago. That I'm never live with him She raised her head to look at her sisters with haunted eyes. And I don't know if I can live without him.