“When you love someone, you are sure. You don’t need time to decide. You don’t say stop and start over and over, like you’re playing some kind of sport. You know the immensity of what you have and you protect it.”— Nina LaCour, amazon.com
“He loved her. He loved her, and until he’d loved her…she had never minded being alone.”— Truman Capote, amazon.com
“Do not call me perfect, a lie is never a compliment. Call me an erratic, damaged and insecure mess. Then tell me that you love me for it.”— Beau Taplin, afadthatlastsforever.tumblr.com
“Some'll say life is a gamble, which means love is a casino. Everybody just playin' to win.”— Kevin Gates, open.spotify.com
“It broke my heart into more pieces than my heart was made of, why can’t people say what they mean at the time?”— Jonathan Safran Foer, amazon.com
“Love is doing a kindness for someone else, not expecting to receive anything in return...”— Sylvain Reynard, amazon.com
“i hope i'll always believe in love. even if love shames me and tries to destroy me, i hope i'll want to start again.”— Warsan Shire, twitter.com
“Love grows from stable relationships, shared experience, loyalty, devotion, trust.”— Richard Wright, amazon.com
“You’ve got to fall in love, fall out of love, no matter how much it hurts because my god, it’s worth it.”— Emily Palermo, starredsoul.tumblr.com
“Date a girl who reads. Date a girl who spends her money on books instead of clothes. She has problems with closet space because she has too many books. Date a girl who has a list of books she wants to read, who has had a library card since she was twelve. Find a girl who reads. You’ll know that she…”— Rosemarie Urquico, patheos.com
“They held each other and kissed and pushed each others' darkness into the corner, believing in each others' light, each others' dream.”— Hubert Selby Jr., amazon.com
“Goofy, my darling, hasn’t it been a lovely day? I woke up this morning and then sun was lying like a birth-day parcel on my table so I opened it up and so many happy things went fluttering into the air: love to Doo-do and the remembered feel of our skins cool against each other in other mornings lik…”— Zelda Fitzgerald, amazon.com
“I play my cards as best I can, but I lose my luck when you're not here. My darling heart, won't you please give in? I may be strong, but I want you back again.”— Dave Matthews, youtube.com
“Oh, I watch you there through the window and I stare as you wear nothing but you wear it so well. Tied up and twisted the way I'd like to be, for you, for me, come crash into me.”— Dave Matthews, youtube.com
“Come on now, stay up and make some memories with us now, roll the red carpet out with friends to whom to love and roll on. Our love is so right, I won't waste a minute here tonight. Our love is so right, and tonight my dance is all about you.”— Dave Matthews, youtube.com
“Wake up naked drinking coffee, making plans to change the world while the world was changing us. It was good good love. You used to laugh under the covers, maybe not so often now. But the way I used to laugh with you was loud and hard.”— Dave Matthews, youtube.com