“Okay, here it is, your choice...it's simple, her or me, and I'm sure she is really great. But Derek, I love you, in a really, really big 'pretend to like your taste in music, let you eat the last piece of cheesecake, hold a radio over my head outside your window', unfortunate way that makes me hate…”— Shonda Rhimes, Dr. Meredith Grey, Ellen Pompeo, imdb.com
“You didn't love her! You just didn't want to be alone. Or maybe, maybe she was good for your ego. Or, or maybe she made you feel better about your miserable life, but you didn't love her, because you don't destroy the person that you love!”— Allan Heinberg, Dr. Callie Torres, Sara Ramirez, imdb.com
“I cried when I read your note, so brave an clear it pierced my heart. I am honored awed and deeply moved by your love--gentle and soft as first snow but also fierce and unshakable. Any doubts I had about the authenticity or depth of your feelings for me are erased by your letter. I can see it was si…”— Unknown, amazon.com
“Dear Mike, Every day my thoughts come back to you. I see a sweater you liked. i listen to a new record and wonder if you are too. Did you know I never loved anyone as much as I loved you. I still can't get past you. You left with such uncertainty. I didn't want you to leave. I wanted to touch you on…”— Unknown, amazon.com
“My darling husband, Who would have believed that almost four decades have passed and my love for you is still the focus of each and every day of our lives. Many years ago you told me that you would always be my best friend. At the time I thought that statement was cute and meaningless. How wrong was…”— Unknown, amazon.com
“Taking a thing apart is always faster than putting something together. This is true of everything except marriage.”— Joe Hill, amazon.com
“Falling into ruin was a bit like falling in love: Both descents stripped you bare and left you as you were at your core. And both endings are equally painful.”— J.R. Ward, amazon.com
“It is easy to enjoy the good and dislike the bad. Anybody can do that. The real challenge is to love the good and the bad together, not because you need to take the rough with the smooth but because you need to go beyond such descriptions and accept love in its entirety.”— Elif Shafak, amazon.com
“I'd rather extinguish the fire in hell and burn heaven, so that people could start loving God for no other than love.”— Elif Shafak, amazon.com
“Love cannot be explained. It can only be experienced. Love cannot be explained, yet it explains all.”— Elif Shafak, amazon.com
“If you want to strengthen your faith, you will need to soften inside. For your faith to be rock solid, your heart needs to be as soft as a feather.”— Elif Shafak, amazon.com
“You can purify your body through fasting and abstinence, but only love will purify your heart.”— Elif Shafak, amazon.com
“The way to a man’s heart can sometimes take a woman far away from herself, my dear.”— Elif Shafak, amazon.com
“Every time we fall in love, we ascend to heaven. Every time we hate, envy, or fight someone, we tumble straight into the fires of hell.”— Elif Shafak, amazon.com
“I was making the most common and the most painful mistake women have made all throughout the ages: to naively think that with their love they can change the man they love.”— Elif Shafak, amazon.com