Sentence examples for longing was to write from inspiring English sources

A friend of his of thirty years told me that Godard's ferocious early longing was to write like Stendhal.

Perhaps that book you've been longing to write is exactly what people need right now.

Her only frustration was that with so many literary beavers around, Barker thought there would never be room for the book she was longing to write.

As an example, if you're longing to write a book, but aren't doing any writing at all, your dream is too far away.

"The tweet we were longing to write.

I am longing to write about what I think of the idea of such a summit and how it fits into Gordon Brown's strategy on Britishness.

The longing for the girl is a longing to write.

Meanwhile, at the Morning Lark, the journalist Clint Smoker, a classic Amis mixture of failure, aggression and completely hopeless longing, is busy writing pun-crippled celebrity gossip.

It was simply longing". For Lispector, that longing was bound to language as vitally as plasma to blood.

Very often it is a poem, or it can be a scene from Shakespeare that is absolutely dynamic and contagious in that it gives one a longing to write something that isn't totally a dud".

In her youth, Carey tried to quench her longing to write, believing that it was impossible to combine literary achievement with a useful domestic life.