He spent his 20s longing for war, going off to seek danger elsewhere, and he found in the Blitz a respite from his usual feeling of dissatisfaction.
On the "Gaucho" album in 1980, and tonight, Steely Dan sang "Hey Nineteen," about a baby boomer (then pushing 40) longing to seduce a 19-year-old he'll never understand.
10 LONGING, a German-language film directed by Valeska Grisebach.
11 longing for comfort and safety, six networks announced schedules that include remakes of "Dragnet," "Family Affair" and "The Twilight Zone".
I'd spent over 40 years longing for it, dreaming about it.
The two were married when Effie was 20 and longing to leave rural Scotland for the cultural sophistication of London.
Girl from the South Joanna Trollope read by Emilia Fox Running time 3hrs Bloomsbury £8.99 What woman longing for marriage but faced with a partner like Henry, who is restless and doesn't want to marry her, thinks it would be a smart move to invite Gillon, an attractive loose cannon from South Carolina, to live with them?
\u201cInappropriate Longings,\u201d a mysterious, poetic installation from 1992, hints at a painful story: behind a metal trough of dry leaves hangs a panoramic three-panel painting, composed of cracked floral-print linoleum and earth-tone paint.
Children would write in with their humble '70s longings — "I want to work in the elephant house," "I want to fly a plane" — and the BBC would arrange and film the fulfillment of their dreams.
It's a chunky novel but I'm also a big short story fan and look at this site, based in Canada, most days: http://commuterlit.com/2013/04/thursday-longing/ Tystnaden shared: About fifty pages into The Grapes of Wrath.
Waugh aged prematurely; in his late 50s and early 60s he was longing to die.
