Quotes About Longing

The longing for peace is rooted in the hearts of all men. But the striving, which at present has become so insistent, cannot lay claim to such an ambition as leading the way to eternal peace, or solving all disputes among nations.

Irvine is such a safe, stable, planned community, and I'm a person who has a lot of inner longing for drama and romance. So I think in some way the structure of Irvine made me more creative because I had these boundaries, and I thought outside them.

It's not a struggle, but sometimes when you're gone for a month or two, you start to miss your friends. I love acting so much that it fills that gap of being sad about not being able to see my friends.

Everyone yearns for love, and everyone struggles for love.

I like movies about longing and desperation, and dark and light things, stories about people struggling to raise children, and to have relationships and be intimate with each other.

I was the original Cinderella girl, looking for the happy ending in the fairy story. But my fantasy prince never came.

I originally wanted to stay in Chicago as long as I could. I love Chicago. I don't love L.A. I don't want to leave Chicago.

I think I'll always be homesick. Even though Orlando is amazing and the sun's always out, I'll always miss Birmingham. I don't know what it is.

I'd like to move back to New Orleans.

For a few years, we lived with our grandmother in Kingston, and I remember watching the other kids with their mums and just feeling really jealous. I didn't fully understand what my mum was doing for us. I just knew that she was gone. My grandma was amazing, but everybody wants their mum at that age.

There are holes in our lives that can never be filled - not really, not ever.

You have no idea how hard it is to live out a great romance.

I'm one of these guys who always feel like the outsider, you know? I'm always longing to be part of something, you know?

My father never saw me play ball, and I was an outstanding ballplayer. I missed all that adoration.

Even though my grandparents live overseas and are so far away and we talk as much as we can, we don't see each other that often.

When you get to fifty-two food becomes more important than sex.

I will always care for you, even if we're not together and even if we're far, far away.

It would have been nice to have had unicorns.

No matter how long it takes, true love is always worth the wait.

I don't have a drinking problem 'Cept when I can't get a drink.

Time is just memory Mixed in with Desire.

Sing me a rainbow. Steal me a dream.

Your old home town's so far away, but inside your head there's a record that's playing, a song called 'Hold On

There's no prayer like desire.