Quotes about Longing

Sweetie, the bluebird has flown. We're too young to sit around the rest of our lives waiting for it to fly back in the window. It won't. It can't fly backwards.' He was using his hands again in that disagreeable stagey way, and Ruth was angered by the flicker of conceit in his expression when he struck upon the image of the bluebird fying backwards - a piece of animation on the screen of his face.

If we really think that home is elsewhere and that this life is a 'wandering to find home,'' why should we not look forward to the arrival?

Nature has planted in our minds an insatiable longing to see the truth.

In solitude every fear, every longing, becomes exaggerated.

A noble hunger, long unsatisfied, met at last its proper food.

It is that of an unsatisfied desire which is itself more desirable than any other satisfaction.

When the answer to all my dreams is as close as a touch away, why am I here holding back what I'm trying to say?

He said to Jacob, "Let me eat some of that red stuff, because I'm exhausted."

It's spring fever. That is what the name of it is. And when you've got it, you want - oh, you don't quite know what it is you do want, but it just fairly makes your heart ache, you want it so!

We long for things that harm us and run from the things that grow and heal us. We think good is bad and bad is good.

Every night in my dream I see you i feel you, This love must go on.

Love is an irresistible desire to be irresistibly desired.