Quotes About Longing

No, while most people have been at their unhappiest when in love, it is nevertheless the state the human being yearns for above all.

I would love to re-visit Darla. I miss her. I really do.

I drink to feel / I smoke to breathe / Just look what love / Has done to me

I am going to love you now, slow and sweet, but when you come, I'm going to f*** you the way I need to. The way I've been dreaming about since the moment I saw you.

Have you ever been - well, I mean, have you ever - really wanted someone? Wanted them like water in the desert - even when you knew all their faults, every single one - and it didn't matter ?

Ah, love, 'tis a sorrowful land!

Not being able to live without someone is not love. It's need.

Austin is such a free and creative place, but I can't enjoy it as much because everyone I love is back in L.A.

Lover please do not fall to your knees it's not like I believe in everlasting love

Of all the butterflies that chose to stay, I'm in love with the one that got away.

Tenderness and lust are just immature little brothers of love. Yes of course it was lust... but I'm not sure how evolved or resolved that lust was.

His eyes burned violet - not with anger but with intense desire. The kind of look that made you love a person so much, you missed him even when he was standing right in front of you.

There is always some regret when we accept that love has moved away from us

But from the beginning, I knew that in a world where destiny was dead, I was destined, forever, to love him. Even though he didn't - though he couldn't - ever love me back.

I am just a refugee from the long slow toothache of English life. It is terrible to love life so much you can hardly breathe!

You want a love story too? There's none to be had.

What time can be more beautiful when the one in which the finest virtues, innocent cheerfulness and indefinable longing for love constitute the sole motives of your life.

I bargain now. I offer buttons for his love.

I've slept with men that are unavailable, I've fallen in love with people I don't know.

Oh, no! my heart can never be Again in lightest hopes the same; The love that lingers there for thee Hath more of ashes than of flame.

One inch of love is an inch of ashes.

I love this idea of trying to create that intellectual eroticism. That was what I was working toward all along.

The song is languid and speaks of love and loneliness and loss. Why does love seem to go with the sad things?

Sooner or later everyone was driven to love someone they could never have.