Quotes About Longing

I realized over the years if I'm writing about humor, irony, satire, I much prefer to do that in English. And if there is sorrow, melancholy, longing, I much prefer to do that in Turkish. Each language has its own strength to me, and I feel connected and attached to both Turkish and English. I dream in more than one language.

We turn toward God only to obtain the impossible.

When we went to cover it I thought we would change it to a song of loving and longing instead of the sex machine song Kylie turned it into. I've met Kylie and told her we were covering her song and she was pleased.

It just tends to be that the grass is always greener. If I'm doing a movie, I suddenly think, 'Oh God, I wish I could just get a play script I could get my teeth into.' If I'm doing eight shows a week in a West End musical, I think, 'God, how lovely it would be to be in a TV series right now.'

I wish 'I, Claudius' had never ended back in 1976. That was the best TV show the world has ever seen - apart from 'MasterChef' of course.

This is embarrassing and personal, but once a month, since I was twelve years old, I go to my favorite jewelry store and try on my dream ring.

After twelve years of living in Hawaii, I'd gotten a serious case of 'rock fever.' I just couldn't live on an island any longer.

'Kiss Me.' That's my 'Twilight' tune, a song you'd have on the 'Twilight' soundtrack.

What I mean is, like you to have everything you want. Wished it was me, that's all

Nobody wants to spend eternity alone.

Deeply in my heart, do I want to believe that there is that special guy that is for me. Yes, absolutely.

I'm the kind of person who always wants more.

Seems like nothing ever brings you back to reality that makes you want to stay there.

Too often we pray to have patience, but we want it right now!

It's just one of those things. Everybody wants to do it, but it's really difficult. People had to wait for "Indy 4" for a decade, and the reason is because of the people involved.

"Is it possible to both want and not want something at the same time? For desire to ride with fear?

I'd be staring at you and thinking, I should ask, I should ask, I should ask; do you want to be in a stable monogamous relationship for the rest of your life?

Sometimes you want to hear your own mother's voice.

Magic is what we invent when we want something we think we cant have.

If this was my forever, I wouldn't want to spend it here.

I've learned that I want what I deny. I want someone who is crazy about me, who treats me like a princess. I want the picture-perfect fairy tale stuff.

Do you know what people want more than anything? They want to be missed. They want to be missed the day they don't show up. They want to be missed when they're gone.

Do you know what people want more than anything? They want to be missed.

I wish that every baby everywhere could land in a family that wanted that baby as much as we want ours.