“I love her, and that’s the beginning and end of everything.”
— F. Scott Fitzgerald
“Walking alone is not difficult but when we have walked a mile worth a thousand years with someone then coming back alone is what is difficult.”
— Faraaz Kazi
“My love is something valuable to me which I ought not to throw away without reflection.”
— Sigmund Freud
“Everyone belongs to everyone else.”
— Aldous Huxley
“As for kissing on the first date, you should never date someone whom you would not wish to kiss immediately.”
— Garrison Keillor
“It’s all right to love someone who doesn’t love you back, as long as they’re worth you loving them. As long as they deserve it.”
— Cassandra Clare
“I’ll tell you what I hate – bands like My Chemical Romance.”
— Jamie Bell
“Presence is more than just being there.”
— Malcolm S. Forbes
“Love is three quarters curiosity.”
— Giacomo Casanova
“What will seduce a person is the effort we expend on their behalf, showing how much we care, how much they are worth. Leaving things to chance is a recipe for disaster, and reveals that we do not take love and romance very seriously.”
— Robert Greene
“A date is an experience you have with another person that makes you appreciate being alone.”
— Larry David
“You changed my life. You changed my ways. I don’t even recognize myself these days. It must be a reflection of you, only you.”
— Keith Urban
“Pilots are drawn to flying because it’s a perfect combination of science, romance and adventure.”
— Charles Lindbergh
“No solution can ever be found by running in three different directions.”
— Deepak Chopra
“Science is not only a disciple of reason but, also, one of romance and passion.”
— Stephen Hawking
“So it’s true, when all is said and done, grief is the price we pay for love.”
— E.A. Bucchianeri
“Neither a Fortress nor a Maidenhead will hold out long after they begin to parley.”
— Benjamin Franklin
“Sex might satisfy, food might fuel, love might sustain, but without coffee, what is the point?”
— Nora Roberts
“Romance is the icing but love is the cake.”
— Julia Child
“It was finally becoming clear to her that love wasn’t about finding someone perfect to marry. Love was about seeing through to the truth of a person, and accepting all their shades of light and dark. Love was an ability.”
— Lisa Kleypas
“I want to talk to you. I want to listen to you. I want to walk with you and, yes, I want you in m bed. That’s what I want today. That’s what I’ll want in a hundred years. If you promise to be my wife forever, I will pledge myself to your happiness.”
— Christina Dodd
“Lust is temporary, romance can be nice, but love is the most important thing of all. Because without love, lust and romance will always be short-lived.”
— Danielle Steel
“Every man’s dream is to be able to sink into the arms of a woman without also falling into her hands.”
— Jerry Lewis
“Live the full life of the mind, exhilarated by new ideas, intoxicated by the Romance of the unusual.”
— Ernest Hemingway
“The very essence of romance is uncertainty.”
— Oscar Wilde
“The great ambition of women is to inspire love.”
— Molière
“But poetry, beauty, romance, love, these are what we stay alive for.”
— Robin Williams
“Sometimes the person you’d take a bullet for is the person behind the trigger.”
— Taylor Swift
“Break my heart for what breaks yours. Everything I am for you kingdom’s cause, as I walk from nothing to eternity.”
— Kiera Cass
“We are all alone, born alone, die alone, and – in spite of True Romance magazines – we shall all someday look back on our lives and see that, in spite of our company, we were alone the whole way.”
— Hunter S. Thompson
“Love is my religion – I could die for it.”
— John Keats
“When one is in love, one always begins by deceiving one’s self, and one always ends by deceiving others. That is what the world calls a romance.”
“In our time together, you claimed a special place in my heart, one I’ll carry with me forever and that no one can ever replace.”
— Nicholas Sparks
“There is no such thing as permanence at all. Everything is constantly changing. Everything is in a flux. Because you cannot face the impermanence of all relationships, you invent sentiments, romance, and dramatic emotions to give them certainty. Therefore you are always in conflict.”
— U.G. Krishnamurti
“Is this not the true romantic feeling; not to desire to escape life, but to prevent life from escaping you.”
— Thomas Wolfe
“Some people are going to leave, but that’s not the end of your story. That’s the end of their part in your story.”
“I love you breathlessly, my amazing man.”
— Paullina Simons
“Why do people always assume that volume will succeed when logic won’t? – Damon.”
— L.J. Smith
“Only love of a good woman will make a man question every choice, every action. Only love makes a warrior hesitate for fear that his lady will find him cruel. Only love makes a man both the best he will ever be, and the weakest. Sometimes all in the same moment. -Wicked.”
— Laurell K. Hamilton
“Love me less, but love me for a long time.”
— David Levithan
“The way her body existed only where he touched her. The rest of her was smoke.”
— Arundhati Roy
“When it comes to men who are romantically interested in you, it’s really simple. Just ignore everything they say and only pay attention to what they do.”
— Randy Pausch
“Singing songs that make you slit your wrists.”
— Gerard Way
“Just because I’m not forever by your side doesn’t mean that’s not precisely where I want to be.”
— Stephanie Laurens
“Sensuality often hastens the “Growth of Love” so much that the roots remain weak and are easily torn up.”
— Friedrich Nietzsche
“I now deserve love. romance, and joy – and all the good that Life has to offer me.”
— Louise Hay
“When you find someone you want to spend forever with you, you don’t let them go, whether forever turns out to be a day or a year of fifty years. Don’t let the fear of losing them keep you from loving them.”
— Nicole Williams
“Carpe Scrotum. Seize life by the testicles.”
— Rowena Cherry
“I don’t think two people could have been happier than we have been.”
— Michael Cunningham
“I’ve looked around enough to know that you’re the one I want to go through time with.”
— Jim Croce
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