Longed Quotes
183 quotes by 166 authors
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That's right... I never felt a sense of superiority because I could see spirits. And I never once thought that I could make a living…
— Tite Kubo
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The backstreet cafe in Casablanca was for me a place of mystery, a place with a soul, a place with danger. There was a sense…
— Tahir Shah
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Rudy Steiner was scared of the book theif's kiss. He must have longed for it so much. He must have longed for it so much.…
— Markus Zusak
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I was not really angry: I felt for him all the time, and longed to be reconciled; but I determined he should make the first…
— Anne Bronte
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Often I have thought of the day when I gazed for the first time at the sea. The sea is vast, the sea is wide,…
— Thomas Mann
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I've been homesick for countries I've never been, and longed to be where I couldn't be.
— John Cheever
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He loved mountains, or he had loved the thought of them marching on the edge of stories brought from far away; but now he was…
— J.R.R. Tolkien
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All my days I have longed equally to travel the right road and to take my own errant path.
— Sigrid Undset
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At first Babel longed for the use of just two words: Yes and No. But he knew that just to utter a single word would…
— Nicole Krauss
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Don't talk to the crazy kids. I longed to shout back that we weren't crazy. I'd mistaken her kid for a ghost, that's all. I…
— Kelley Armstrong
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She longed to throw something at him. A chair. Herself.
— Loretta Chase
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There is no need for me to curse you -the murderer survives the victim only to learn that it was himself that he longed to…
— Thornton Wilder
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I had been seasoned by adversity, and tutored by experience, and I longed to redeem my lost honour in the eyes of those whose opinion…
— Anne Bronte
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Just one look and then I knew that all I longed for long ago was you
— Elizabeth Berg
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We're always contradicting ourselves. We want people to tell us apart.... ...yet we don't want them to be able to. We want people to get…
— Bisco Hatori
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It was long since I had longed for anything and the effect on me was horrible.
— Samuel Beckett
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I longed to be forgotten in order to be able to complain to myself.
— Albert Camus
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She hated him and loved him, longed for him and loathed him, and cursed herself for feeling anything at all
— Rick Yancey
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I wished God were like He used to be, a few notches lower. I wanted Him to be lofty enough to help me but not…
— Joni Eareckson Tada
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Dont talk to the crazy kids. I longed to shout back that we weren't crazy. I'd mistaken her kid for a ghost, that's all.
— Kelley Armstrong
Who Wrote These Longed Quotes
166 authors contributed a total of 183 Longed Quotes, led by these top contributors: