Famous quotes containing the word longing:
“All I ever wanted was to sing to God. He gave me that longing and then made me mute.”
—Peter Shaffer (b. 1926)
“Is there anything better than to be longing for something, when you know it is within reach?”
—Greta Garbo (1905–1990)
“Whenever a man has cast a longing eye on [political offices], a rottenness begins in his conduct.”
—Thomas Jefferson (1743–1826)