Quotes About Unfulfilled
Today the clerk in the fancy deli next door asked me how I was, and I said, 'I have deep longings that will never be satisfied.
~ Mary Gaitskill
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She climbs down and pours half an inch of Jim Beam into a Bengals mug that came free with a tank of gas. Alice would just as soon get her teeth cleaned as watch the Bengals. That's the price of staying around when your heart's not in it, she thinks. You get to be cheerleader for a sport you never chose.
~ Barbara Kingsolver
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?udna je to bol.Umirati od žudnje za ne?im što nikada ne?eš doživjeti
~ Baricco Alessandro
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I think one of the most poignant things is unrequited love and loneliness.
~ Wilbur Smith
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Anyway, I am unfitted to hold down a job anywhere unless they were to pay me for getting angry at the world." 96
~ Joseph Roth
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Sometimes when we weep in the movies we weep for ourselves or for a life unlived. Or we even go to the movies because we want to resist the emotion that's there in front of us. I think there is always a catharsis that I look for and that makes the movie experience worthwhile.
~ Edward Zwick
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Born for disappointment, she only wanted what I couldn't give.
~ Hanif Kureishi
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I think most people know when they're in a toxic relationship - it requires an enormous amount of effort to keep it going, and you don't get what you want from it.
~ Joanna Coles
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I have a character failing. I am quite incapable of identifying with anything whole-heartedly. Whatever I am doing, I am always planning to do something else. I would rather travel than arrive.
~ Stephen Bayley
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Es gibt eine Menge phantastischer E.T.A.-Hoffmann-Figuren unter den Angestellten vorgerückteren Alters. Irgendwo sind sie steckengeblieben und erfüllen seitdem ununterbrochen banale Funktionen, die alles andere eher als unheimlich sind.
~ Siegfried Kracauer
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We suffer because we feel we are giving more than we receive. We suffer because our love is going unrecognized. We suffer because we are unable to impose our own rules.
~ Paulo Coelho
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Her need for love had never been fulfilled; her love for others had never been suspected, or wanted. Rich as a dusky orchard, she had never been discovered. Her green boughs had been spread, but no travellers came and rested in their shade nor tasted their sweet fruit.
~ Mervyn Peake
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When no one understands you, then no one can call you to account. -------- ... if the right time gets missed, if one has refused or been refused something for too long, it's too late, even if it is finally tackled with energy and received with joy... ------ In every part of my life, too, I stood outside myself and watched; I saw myself functioning at the university, with my parents and brother and sister and my friends, but inwardly I felt no involvement.
~ Bernhard Schlink
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I could never stop comparing the way it was with Gertrud and the way it had been with Hanna; again and again, Gertrud and I would hold each other, and I would feel that something was wrong, that she was wrong, that she moved wrong and felt wrong, smelled wrong and tasted wrong. I thought I would get over it. I hoped it would go away. I wanted to be free of Hanna. But I never got over the feeling that something was wrong.
~ Bernhard Schlink
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My father never did any of the things that my friends' fathers did with them. We never tossed a football around or even watched games together. He would always say, "I don't have time—maybe later," but he always had time to sit around and get drunk.
~ Susan Forward
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In the end, like so many beautiful promises in our lives, that dinner date never came to be.
~ Haruki Murakami
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Somewhere between 'not enough' and 'not at all.' I was always hungry for love. Just once, I wanted to know what it was like to get my fill of it - to be fed so much love I couldn't take any more. Just once. But they never gave that to me. Never, not once.
~ Haruki Murakami
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'Soul Train' was developed as a radio show on television. It was the radio show that I always wanted and never had.
~ Don Cornelius
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Andrej thought about it - the notion that the world was riddled with holes where certain people and animals were meant to be, but weren't.
~ Sonya Hartnett
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didn't belong to her. She said her car was missing a mirror and the trains were knackered, so she'd
~ Sophie Hannah
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In Lilly's eyes her beautiful clear water eyes there is what I have sought and never found, wanted and never had, hoped for and never discovered. Love.
~ James Frey
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He knows that for all the undeserved bounty of his life, she will always be there, at the edge of his vision, to remind him of all the things he can never have.
~ Brady Udall
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I felt overstuffed and dull and disappointed, the way I always do the day after Christmas, as if whatever it was the pine boughs and the candles and the silver and gilt-ribboned presents and the birch-log fires and the Christmas turkey and the carols at the piano promised never came to pass.
~ Sylvia Plath
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Félek. Hogy mirÅ'l? Leginkább a meg nem élt élettÅ'l. Mi számít?
~ Sylvia Plath
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