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Quotes About Yearning

When he spoke, he illuminated a truth I had always yearned for and yet always run from. I am known as an authority on the holy texts, and yet when he spoke, I realized I knew nothing. And what I did know, I had cloaked in my own selfish interpretations. In so doing, I had turned the truth into lies.
~ Janette Oke
girl thet I've ever felt this way about." Lou was probably thinkin' right then about Tillie White-comb, who'd
~ Janette Oke
we hunger for the restoration of hope and common sense and purpose.
~ Jann S. Wenner
I stood in my own field, wanting obligations to fall from me. This is one way of contemplating suicide, yet it's the exact opposite: what I wanted was to be alive, to escape all the damage, to shed it like snakeskin, to emerge pure and naked and laughing.
~ Jardine Libaire
I want you and you and nothing but you--miles and piles of you! Finally, I'll have something worthwhile to think about each morning. You and you and nothing but you--no substitution will do! Nothing but fresh, undiluted and pure; top of the line and totally mine!
~ Jason Robert Brown
Because there's someone else here in East Carmin. Someone hopelessly unsuitable. It's all a really bad idea and will lead to trouble of the worst sort. But no matter what, every minute in her presence makes my life a minute more complete.
~ Jasper Fforde
Smart girls give me the horn too," said Gavin sadly. "But they always ignore me. Tuesday ignores me.
~ Jasper Fforde
Aber als ich mich beruhigt hatte, ist mir klar geworden, dass diese Welt, so verdorben und unvollkommen sie ist, schöner wäre, wenn du in ihr bliebest.<
~ Jasper Fforde
The problem is, for some reason you think you are going to meet the kind of girl who is not the kind of girl who would be at a place like this at this time of the morning. When you meet her you are going to tell her that what you really want is a house in the country with a garden. New York, the club scene, bald women—you're tired of all that. Your presence here is only a matter of conducting an experiment in limits, reminding yourself of what you aren't.
~ Jay McInerney
separating her thighs. The scent of her arousal hardened every muscle in his body. He moved his hand down her hip and then to her hot, warm core.
~ Jayne Ann Krentz
Bir baÅŸka deyiÅŸle kitlelerin Beaubourg'a koÅŸmalar?n?n nedeni yüzlerce y?ld?r kendilerini yoran, b?kt?ran bu kültür kar??s?nda salya ak?tmak deÄŸil, her zaman nefret etmiÅŸ olduklar? bir kültürün yas?n? tutma f?rsat?n? kitle hâlinde ilk kez ellerine geçirmiÅŸ olmalar?d?r.
~ Jean Baudrillard
said. "Make Ã¢â'¬Â¦ Noria Ã¢â'¬Â¦ Make Ã¢â'¬Â¦Ã¢â'¬Â She heaved a sob, wishing she knew the words to tell him what she wanted to say. "I know, Noria. I know," he said
~ Jean M. Auel
It's strange. I felt less lonely when I didn't know you.
~ Jean Paul Sartre
I have such a desire to sleep and am so much behind my sleep. A good night, one good night and all this nonsense will be swept away.
~ Jean Paul Sartre
Me dan ganas de marcharme, de irme a cualquier parte donde estuviera realmente en mi lugar, donde me encerraría... Pero mi lugar no se halla en ninguna parte; estoy de más.
~ Jean Paul Sartre
Canturrea para no pensar, padece como una avara, a veces desea sufrir un buen golpe, hundirse en la desesperación
~ Unknown
Ses yeux, qui vainement voulaient vous éviter, Déjà pleins de langueur ne pouvaient vous quitter. Le nom d'amant peut-être offense son courage. Mais il en a les yeux, s'il n'en a le langage.
~ Jean Racine
What I see is nothing - I want what it hides - that is not nothing.
~ Jean Rhys
A room? A nice room? A beautiful room? A beautiful room with bath? Swing high, swing low, swing to and fro...This happened and that happened... And then the days came and I was alone.
~ Jean Rhys
The musty smell, the bugs, the lonliness, this room, which is part of the street outside-this is all I want from life.
~ Jean Rhys
I've had enough of these streets that sweat a cold, yellow slime, of hostile people, of crying myself to sleep every night. I've had enough of thinking, enough of remembering.
~ Jean Rhys
morbidly, attracted him to strangeness, to recklessnesss, even unhappiness.
~ Jean Rhys
Vain, silly creature. Made for loving? Yes, but she'll have no lover, for I don't want her and she'll see no other.
~ Jean Rhys
Why did you make me want to live? Why did you do that to me?
~ Jean Rhys