“It seemed like you could know me. Like you could understand anything I told you. And the more we spoke, I knew why. The same things excited us. The same things concerned us.”— Jay Asher, amazon.com
“I’ve been in love before, it’s like a narcotic. At first it brings the euphoria of complete surrender. The next day you want more. You’re not addicted yet, but you like the sensation, and you think you can still control things. You think about the person you love for two minutes then forget them for…”— Paulo Coelho, amazon.com
“I was about half in love with her by the time we sat down. That’s the thing about girls. Every time they do something pretty… you fall half in love with them, and then you never know where the hell you are. Girls. Jesus Christ. They can drive you crazy. They really can.”— J. D. Salinger, amazon.com
“It’s funny about love, [she] said. The more you love someone, the less [they] like you back. That’s very true, Grandmother observed. And so what do you do? You go on loving, [she] said threateningly. You love harder and harder.”— Tove Jansson, amazon.com
“I’m so afraid of losing something I love that I refuse to love anything.”— Jonathan Safran Foer, amazon.com
“I admit, I was afraid to love. Not just love, but to love her. For she was a stunning mystery. She carried things deep inside her that no one has yet to understand, and I, I was afraid to fail, like the others. She was the ocean and i was just a boy who loved the waves but was completely terrified t…”— Testy McTesterson, instagram.com
“Being in love is a very strange thing. Your thoughts constantly drift towards this other person, no matter what you’re doing. You could be reaching for a glass in the cupboard or brushing your teeth or listening to someone tell a story, and your mind will just start drifting towards their face, thei…”— Pittacus Lore, amazon.com
“You want my opinion? We’re all a little weird. And life is a little weird. And when we find someone whose weirdness is compatible with ours, we join up with them and fall into mutually satisfying weirdness — and call it love — true love.”— Robert Fulghum, amazon.com
“I have never found anybody who could stand to accept the daily demonstrative love I feel in me, and give back as good as I give.”— Sylvia Plath, amazon.com
“I'm not looking for somebody who will whisper sweet nothings into my ear to feed the ravenous ego of my heart. But someone who can look me straight in the eye and say, I love you, whether you fail or fall, just as you are.”— Beau Taplin, afadthatlastsforever.tumblr.com
“Well, it's simple to love someone...But it's hard to know when you need to say it out loud.”— Rebecca Stead, amazon.com
“'I miss you’, he admitted. ‘I’m here’, she said. ‘That’s when I miss you most. When you’re here. When you aren’t here, when you’re just a ghost of the past or a dream from another life, it’s easier then.'”— Neil Gaiman, amazon.com
“I think you half-fall in love with every person you meet. It's part of your charm. You're in love with love.”— Jenny Han, amazon.com