Longed Quotes

183 quotes by 166 authors

Lucas," I repeated. "I know you can hear me. The guy I love is still in there. Come back to me." Once again longed for… — Claudia Gray
...by and by a change came: I started to muse about the shape of my nose. I put my trivial surroundings aside and mused more… — Tove Jansson
For instance, I never complained that my birthday was overlooked; people were even surprised, with a touch of admiration, by my discretion on this subject.… — Albert Camus
Being near her was like balancing on a tipping world, trying to keep your footing as the ground wanted to roll you forward, hurl you… — Laini Taylor
When he was in school he longed to be out, and when he was out he longed to be in. On the way he thought… — Norton Juster
For all his pain, he longed to see the author of it. Although he hated Margaret at times, when he thought of that gentle familiar… — Elizabeth Gaskell
A month ago there was nothing on Earth I missed, enjoyed, or longed for. I knew I could lose everything and not feel anything, and… — Isaac Marion
Where were the peacekeepers? Where was the UN? Why was the entire world ignoring Saddam's attack upon his own people? Were we Kurds considered so… — Jean Sasson
How I waited for you! How I longed for you! he stammered. "I thought of you all the time. I saw you all the time.… — Henri Barbusse
What I secretly longed for was to disentangle myself of all those lives which had woven themselves into the pattern of my own life and… — Henry Miller
Have you ever longed for someone so much, so deeply that you thought you would die? That your heart would just stop beating? I am… — Tracey Emin
She longed to feel something momentous. Sometimes her life seemed so little. — Liane Moriarty
It was mint and memories and the past and the future and she felt as if sheâ€™d done this before and already she longed to… — Maggie Stiefvater
I had longed to be a butterfly, and I was one at last. I attended private parties in sumptuous evening dress, simpered and aired my… — Mark Twain
Easter, so longed for, is gone in a day. — James Howell
I longed for funny stories about the sort of children who lived in my neighborhood. — Beverly Cleary
I longed for literary celebrity even as I saw with my own eyes how little happiness it brought. — Edmund White
I longed from a tiny child to get away on my own. When I was five, I walked out along the sands from Redcar, nearly… — Jane Gardam
I have never dreamed of being a princess. I have not longed for Prince Charming. I have and do long for something resembling a happily… — Roxane Gay
Time and again these governments have rejected proposals today - and longed for them tomorrow. — Abba Eban

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