Quotes About Longing

Do i really want him dead? What i want... what i want is to have him back.

Nothing else counts except what you want.

Even if I'm being selfish, but I want you to only look at me.

But Ash, I can't continue to want you from a distance. To love you and not have you. I'd end up in jail if anyone tried to touch you and God forbid you tried to date someone.

Because I can't live without Della. I don't want to. She's the reason I get up in the mornings - Woods

For the first time, the object of what I want is more important than fulfilling my desires.

I feel like I've been in love, but I have stood aside from it over and over again in my life. It's all you want, but it's terrifying.

I wasn't really able to love someone but I couldn't help but want to be loved.

"With ev'ry pleasing, ev'ry prudent part, Say, what can Chloe want?"-She wants a heart.

I get by on wishful thinking that when you come home you'll want to stay.

I can't let you go now. I want to go places with you; obscure little places, just to be able to say: here I came with her.

Romance dies hard, because its very nature is to want to live.

Despite all their fears, we ask very little of the ones who never loved us. We do not ask for sympathy or pain or compassion. We simply want to know why.

She got tired of herself. She got tired of not being able to say what she wanted or do what she wanted or even want what she wanted.

If you tell me I can't have something then that just makes me want it more.

Henry turned his hat in his hands but went on looking at Diana in a way that made her want to crawl into his arms and stay there forever.

Inside many of us is a small old man who wants to get out.

I can't think of anything I want and need that I don't already have but at the same time, I'm not sated.

We all have that desire for something special, something committed. We all want to be The One.

You cannot tell your heart what it wants. Your heart will tell you

Touring is a young man's game, but after 30 years of it, I want to stay home.

A child forgets a time of hunger but never forgets the aching want of other things.

If you tell kids they can't have something, that's what they want.

At times, it seems to me that to be human is to want that which we cannot have. For some, this is power. For me, it is peace.