Quotes About Longing

I didn't know who she was, but I had this fire inside me for someone I knew existed.

We had spent only a few weeks together, five years ago, but when you finally meet the person who in daydreams you had sculpted without words, the transparency of time becomes the color of hair, and shapeless years become the shape of lips.

Absence makes the heart grows fonder, doesn't it?

In that moment of recognition he is not consumed by a rushing sensation of love-quite simply a door opens to a room that has never gone away. The years apart were just years without one another.

He still is a little boy waiting for someone to love him.

She said that one day they would be very old, that the world would be a different place, but it would always be their world, and that the time apart now would be a nightmare from which they would recover - desperation buried under years of happiness.

I barely remember her, but I am still in love with her ghost.

Before I met with my wife, I loved her very much. I didn't know who she was, but I had a fire inside me for someone I knew existed. Now that she hangs out stars, I still love her, though we speak another language altogether.

Those left behind sometimes try and stop loving- but this is a mistake, because even if you have loved only once in your life, you're ruined.

Her dream was to become an artist—to be loved for moments beyond her own life.

Somewhere across the city, among the thousands of thumping hearts, was the one he wanted.

There was so much he wanted to say, but was unable to think past the syllables of her name that filled him like some delicate music.

It was the first of many times he would try to remember her face, the forst of many times he would look for someone and not see them- search for someone whose absence defined him.

I would give everything, even memory—especially memory—if I could hold Leo again. The weight of his absence is the weight of the entire world. I

You once said you loved me. Do you still?" My sister is watching this exchange between us. She smiles warmly at me, giving me the strength to tell him the truth. "I never stopped loving you. Even when I tried desperately to forget you. I couldn't.

I can't help but smile as I swipe a lone tear trailing down my cheek. How can I not be crazy in love with this guy? Time away from him didn't change anything. I can't deny him another chance. That would be denying myself.

I want to tell her how much she's become the center of my being. But I can't. The words won't come.

He may be out of my life physically, but he'll always be a part of me. I can't let go even if I wanted to.

I never stopped loving you. Even when I tried desperately to forget you, I couldn't.

I'm in deep shit Alex, 'cause I think I'd like nothin' better than to wake up with her every mornin'.

Nobody really knows her Except the chosen few Her secrets are kept hidden Behind that sun-kissed hue. If I reach out to touch her She'll just run away My Forever and Always Will have to wait another day.

I give her the only honest and true answer I have. "You're where I want to be.

You're where I want to be.

I find myself daydreaming about him when I wake up in the morning, in school when something reminds me of him, and when I fall asleep at night