“She is a living fire, such as I have never seen; incidentally, a fire that, despite everything, burns only for him. At the same time she is extremely tender, brave, intelligent, and sacrifices everything, or if you prefer, acquires everything by sacrifice.”— Franz Kafka, amazon.com
“What you tell me about in the nights. That is not love. That is only passion and lust. When you love you wish to do things for. You wish to sacrifice for. You wish to serve.”— Ernest Hemingway, amazon.com
“When I say, I love you, it’s not because I want you or because I can’t have you. It has nothing to do with me. I love what you are, what you do, how you try. I’ve seen your kindness and your strength. I’ve seen the best and the worst of you. And I understand with perfect clarity exactly what you are…”— Joss Whedon, imdb.com
“In all these years, you never believed I loved you. And I did. I did so much. I did love you. I even loved your hate and your hardness.”— Tennessee Williams, amazon.com
“She scares the hell out of me and calms my soul at the same time. Maybe that’s what love is—a total contradiction that somehow balances out.”— Tammara Webber, amazon.com
“t doesn’t matter who you are or what you look like, so long as somebody loves you.”— Roald Dahl, amazon.com
“I’m with you. No matter what else you have in your head I’m with you and I love you.”— Ernest Hemingway, amazon.com
“I’ve never been swept off my feet. I don’t get butterflies. In fact the whole idea of being swooned by anyone is foreign to me. Somehow, in the course of sixty seconds, this guy has managed to swoon me, then terrify the hell out of me.”— Colleen Hoover, amazon.com
“You are the knife I turn inside myself; that is love. That, my dear, is love.”— Franz Kafka, amazon.com
“I can’t tell you just how wonderful she is. I don’t want you to know. I don’t want anyone to know.”— F. Scott Fitzgerald, amazon.com
“Finding someone you love and who loves you back is a wonderful, wonderful feeling. But finding a true soul mate is an even better feeling. A soul mate is someone who understands you like no other, loves you like no other, will be there for you forever, no matter what. They say that nothing lasts for…”— Cecelia Ahern, amazon.com
“That’s what people do who love you. They put their arms around you and love you when you’re not so lovable.”— Deb Caletti, amazon.com
“There’s a difference between really loving someone and loving the idea of her.”— Gillian Flynn, amazon.com
“You’re not in love with me, not really, you just love the way I always made you feel. Like you were the centre of my world. Because you were. I would have done anything for you.”— Abby McDonald, amazon.com
“I fell in love with her courage, her sincerity, and her flaming self-respect. And it’s these things I’d believe in, even if the whole world indulged in wild suspicions that she wasn’t all she should be. I love her and that’s the beginning and end of everything.”— F. Scott Fitzgerald, amazon.com
“Love makes you want to be better…But maybe love, real love, also gives you permission to just be the…[person] you are.”— Gillian Flynn, amazon.com
“Love. Fall in love and stay in love. Write only what you love, and love what you write. The word is love. You have to get up in the morning and write something you love, something to live for.”— Ray Bradbury, amazon.com
“Be with someone, who would drive for five hours, just to see you for one.”— Unknown, themindsjournal.com