“...my body has become another country and I feel like an unemployed illegal alien how will I survive where I do not… — Patrick Califia-Rice Copy Share Image
When your mama was the geek, my dreamlets," Papa would say, "she made the nipping off of noggins such a crystal mystery… — Katherine Dunn Copy Share Image
the most deeply moving element in the contemplation of beauty is the element of loss. We desire to hold; but the sunset… — Pamela Hansford Johnson Copy Share Image
“That sensation of a void within which never left us, that irrational longing to hark back to the past or else to… — Albert Camus Copy Share Image
I have learned that my quenchless longing for life is, after all, unconsciously, a secret, unutterable yearning after God; for how can… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Time no longer mattered. He knew he would have plenty of it at his disposal. The sight of the star filled him… — J. Valor Copy Share Image
“Be completely sincere in love; don’t love just because you want to fill a void or gratify a desire. Love, because you… — Michael Bassey Johnson Copy Share Image
“I walk forward, not unbroken, but not lost in yesterday’s tide. There is longing, there is ache, yet hope still lingers by… — Janani Srikanth Copy Share Image
If God really became incarnate, and if His Incarnation can with justice compel man to change his life,then we have no alternative… — Josef Pieper Copy Share Image
The collaboration which sometimes follows is seldom based on good will: usually on desire, rage, fear, pity or longing. The modern illusion… — John Berger Copy Share Image
“I did not know I was on a search for passionate aliveness. I only knew I was lonely and lost and that… — Anne Hillman Copy Share Image
Ontologically, chocolate raises profoundly disturbing questions: Does not chocolate offer natural revelation of the goodness of the Creator just as chilies disclose… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“When she finally grew still, a taut silence settled over them. From the corner of his eye he could see her worrying… — Catherine Anderson Copy Share Image
There is a quiet light that shines in every heart. It draws no attention to itself though it is always secretly there.… — John O'Donohue Copy Share Image
“I look. There it is. I feel it. The insistent pull to the heart that the hawk brings, that very old longing… — Helen MacDonald Copy Share Image
We treat desire as a problem to be solved, address what desire is for and focus on that something and how to… — Rebecca Solnit Copy Share Image
“I startled, as if awakened from a dream, and pulled my hand out of Philip's grip. The sensation I had experienced vanished… — Julianne Donaldson Copy Share Image
“Longing is like the seed That wrestles in the ground, Believing if it intercede It shall at length be found. The hour… — Emily Dickinson Copy Share Image
When we went to cover it I thought we would change it to a song of loving and longing instead of the… — Wayne Coyne Copy Share Image
A king is he who has laid fear aside and the base longings of an evil heart; whom ambition unrestrained and the… — Seneca the Younger Copy Share Image
“From at least the age of six, romantic longing --Sechnsucht-- has played an unusually central part of my experience. Such longing is… — C.S. Lewis Copy Share Image
“A longing for the extraordinary had grabbed ahold of her and was burning her up inside, so hot and fierce that her… — D. Anne Love Copy Share Image
The older I get, the more I feel like an exile, that I don't belong here. And I don't. I was made… — John Corapi Copy Share Image
The mark which has dominated all my work is this longing for life, this sense of exclusion, which doesn't lessen but augments… — Pier Paolo Pasolini Copy Share Image
And your eyes must do some raining if you're ever gonna grow / When crying don't help, you can't compose yourself /… — Conor Oberst Copy Share Image
I faced in myself a passionate and tenacious longing--to put away thought forever, and all the trouble it brings, all but the… — John Haines Copy Share Image
I swore to myself it wouldn't happen again. I vowed to myself that this was the end. The end of this longing,… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
If you looked down to the bottom of my soul, you would understand fully the source of my longing and – pity… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I am far from perfect, but I have something else. I heard that people in the industry are longing for more personality… — Saskia de Brauw Copy Share Image
I had to babysit a lot when I was in high school, and I missed a lot of parties. I felt this… — Molly Shannon Copy Share Image
Your children are not your children. They are lives longing for itself. They come here with their own destiny. Give them your… — Satish Kumar Copy Share Image
“Hey lover, You knock on the door to my broken heart everyday and I don't open I locked it, for I cannot… — Sakshi Narula Copy Share Image
“It is poetic and lyrical; words that spill forth like cool waters into the dusty dry rock bed of the Soul desiring… — H Raven Rose Copy Share Image
I give you everything that I am. Im handing over everything that Ive got cause I wanna have a really true love.… — Gwen Stefani Copy Share Image
Before I sleep and after I wake up and all the hours in between...you occupy my mind. So, practically every moment of… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
If all we have are our memories, I guess that will have to be enough. And just know that I don't miss… — Ream Copy Share Image
Deep within each of us is a longing for home. We yearn for a place of comfort where we can be ourselves,… — Denise Linn Copy Share Image
“May I meet you someday like this may there be no rush of saying goodbye may there be no fear of interruptions… — Sanu Sharma Copy Share Image
“Because we know he was simply a man, with weakness and frailties. Who yearned for the same things all of us do--to… — Kristen Callihan Copy Share Image
“You keep leaving me. You leave me longing for you again and again when I would give anything for you to stay,… — Erin Morgenstern Copy Share Image