Quotes About Longing

Even the pyramids might one day disappear, but not the Palestinians longing for their homeland.

I'm on a perpetual quest for air-conditioning.

The modern era has brought up immense conveniences but at what price. The human heart is desperate for something more than a quicker serving of popcorn.

Novelist and poet David Huddle is a quiet but fabulous writer, and he does adolescent longing better than anyone I know.

I am quite miserable because I'm never satisfied with what I've got. You're always looking for that next high, and that is what I would define as happiness.

I really thought my racing days were behind me but it is tough to give up something that has been a part of my life for so long and that I love so much.

I miss Brighton enormously, enormously. There is so much I miss, including rain. I miss the verdant countryside.

I can bring Rain with me everywhere I go, but when she's in school, I don't know what I'll do. The longest I've been away from her is three days, and I cried my eyes out. The first day of school will be so hard.

Ontologically, chocolate raises profoundly disturbing questions: Does not chocolate offer natural revelation of the goodness of the Creator just as chilies disclose a divine sense of humor? Is the human born with an innate longing for chocolate? Does the notion of chocolate preclude the concept of free will?

I'm not a gardener. I wish I was.

Social distancing means that celebrity parties and gatherings are still a long way off, but I'm not in the least bit bothered about them starting up again.

Every author believes that the book which he is placing before the public will 'fill a long-felt want,' and success or failure depends very much on how closely he has been able to gauge the nature of the 'long-felt want.'

Gee I don't know, I just want to get home.

I hope I don't get too old before I can get married.

Ever since I was a little kid, I wanted to get married. I think because of the way I was brought up and seeing my parents in love.

I've always wanted to get married.

I am a kind of person who never gets satisfied.

Debbie Gibson and dog food. I've always dreamed of this.

Inside my heart, there's a 12-year-old girl who has always wanted to be Ginger Rogers.

Once you drink one glass, you want another.

'The Office' is not one of those things you move away from. I don't want it to go away.

You can never blame somebody for wanting to go home.

Today we're just growing and consuming, and I think maybe there's a sadness in that. People are longing for a time when there was a black and white and good and bad.

All I want to do now is meet someone, get married, have a big family, be a good father. I have never made any secret of that but the problem is finding someone.