“Longing. Longing for a wave of love that would stir in me. That's...” – Marion, Wings of Desire ... Movie Quotes Database

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Marion Solveig Dommartin

Longing. Longing for a wave of love that would stir in me. That's what makes me clumsy. The absence of pleasure. Desire for love. Desire to love.

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