Because what’s worse than knowing you want something, besides knowing you can never have it?

James Patterson

Tags: yearning unrequited-love hopelessness

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I wondered if he ever thought of me, and hated the pang I felt when I told myself he didn't.

Sarah Dessen

Tags: yearning fascination

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I vow I am, and always will be, constant and faithful in my love for you, Anais. Nothing you or anyone else does shall alter these feelings. I am forever loving, forever waiting, forever yearning...forever yours.

Charlotte Featherstone

Tags: love yearning obsession fidelity forever

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They say "ya gotta stay hungry"...
Hey Baby...I'm just about starvin' tonight!

Bruce Springsteen

Tags: yearning

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My heart only ever had one thought, one want. One need. Despite all, in spite of all...All my heart has ever wanted is you.

Stephanie Laurens

Tags: love romance yearning dream need adoration longing

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Each night I lie and dream about the one
Who kissed me and awakened my desire
I spent a single hour with him alone
And since that hour, my days are layed with fire.

L.J. Smith

Tags: yearning lust obsession cassie-blake

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Ay me! sad hours seem long.

William Shakespeare

Tags: yearning sad-but-true

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To want and not to have, sent all up her body a hardness, a hollowness, a strain. And then to want and not to have- to want and want- how that wrung the heart, and wrung it again and again!

Virginia Woolf

Tags: yearning longing hardness

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The longing for sweets is really a yearning for love or "sweetness.

Marion Woodman

Tags: love food yearning longing sweetness craving sweets

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A lot of people get so hung up on what they can't have that they don't think for a second about whether they really want it.

Lionel Shriver

Tags: yearning jealousy materialism want

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