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Quotes About Longing

I would love to play Magnum P.I.
~ Mike Epps
I could not make a move without making love.
~ Miranda July
I am in love with Hope.
~ Mitch Albom
I love everything about you that hurts.
~ Patrick Marber
Hello, Young Lovers, Wherever You Are.
~ Oscar Hammerstein II
True stories deal with hunger, imaginary ones with love.
~ Raymond Queneau
But it is impossible to replace a person one has loved to distraction.
~ Roald Dahl
I don't let nobody see me wishin' he was mine
~ Taylor Swift
Men dream more about coming home than about leaving.
~ Paulo Coelho
Romeo save me, I've been feeling so alone. I keep waiting for you, but you never come. Is this in my head? I don't know what to think.
~ Taylor Swift
O love, if I regret the age when one savors you, it is not for the hour of pleasure, but for the one that follows it.
~ Jean-Jacques Rousseau
And I'm dying to know, is it killing you like it's killing me? And the story of us looks a lot like a tragedy now.
~ Taylor Swift
Looking at him now-even if she hadn't been in love with him, that part of her that was her mother's daugher, that loved every beautiful thing for its beauty alone, would still have wanted him.
~ Cassandra Clare, City of Glass
And you can't love, not fully, unless you are loved in return.
~ Lauren Oliver, Requiem
I got my heart's desire, and there my troubles began.
~ Lev Grossman, The Magicians
It was the nicest thing she could imagine. It made her want to have his babies and give him both of her kidneys.
~ Rainbow Rowell, Eleanor & Park
I want you. I want you so badly I can't stand it. When you left, it felt like the world got darker. Like I couldn't truly see anything. Couldn't feel anything.
~ Rachel Vincent, Alpha
Sometimes I think my whole life has been about holding on to you.
~ Jodi Picoult, Vanishing Acts
Kids chase the love that eludes them.
~ Mitch Albom, For One More Day
I loved you long before you loved me. It's the only thing I have you beat at, and I'll bring it up every chance I get.
~ Becca Fitzpatrick, Silence
There's a pleasure to loving someone even when you know there's no chance in them loving you back. The pain I felt let me know I was still alive.
~ Gabrielle Zevin, Margarettown
Oh to have you with me, to have you here, not to be alone, but to be with you, my beauty, you of all souls! You.
~ Anne Rice, Pandora
I can chase you, and I can catch you, but there is nothing I can do to make you mine.
~ Morrissey
It was a once in a lifetime thing. I hate to think it but I bet it's true. It's too bad for us that our once in a lifetime happened when were too young to handle it.
~ Scott Spencer, Endless Love