“She was beautiful. God I loved her. I just didn’t know how to show it, that’s all.”— Dir. Frank Darabont, amazon.com
“The one you love and the one who loves you are never, ever the same person.”— Chuck Palahniuk, amazon.com
“I don’t just want your heart I want your flesh, your skin and blood and bones, your voice, your thoughts, your pulse and most of all your fingerprints, everywhere.”— Isobel Thrilling, artisticdrama.wordpress.com
“I did not like to be touched, but it was a strange dislike. I did not like to be touched because I craved it too much. I wanted to be held very tight so I would not break.”— Maya Hornbacher, amazon.com
“The gentle friction of your hand on my thigh is enough to strike a match inside me. I lean into your lips and the fire blossoms and spreads.”— Caitlin Hinshaw, amazon.com
“That the mutual affection of the people concerned should be the one paramount reason for marriage, outweighing everything else, was and always had been absolutely unheard of in the practice of the ruling classes; that sort of thing only happened in romance – or among the oppressed classes, which did…”— Friedrich Engels, amazon.com
“Darling heart, our fairy tale is almost ended, and we’re going to marry and live happily ever afterward just like the princess in the tower who worried you so much—and made me so very cross by her constant recurrence — I'm so sorry for all the times I've been mean and hateful — for all the miserable…”— Zelda Fitzgerald, amazon.com
“And theres always my infinite love—You are a sweet person—the sweetest and dearest of all and I love you as I love my vanished youth— which is as much as a human heart can hold— filled with copper clouds like the after-math of cannon-fire, pre-war, civil-war clouds and I feel all empty and bored and…”— Zelda Fitzgerald, amazon.com
“You are the only person on earth, Lover, who has ever known and loved all of me — Men love me 'cause I'm pretty — and they're always afraid of mental wickedness — and men love 'cause I'm clever, and they're always afraid of my prettines — One or two have even loved me 'cause I'm lovable, and then of…”— Zelda Fitzgerald, amazon.com
“I like imagining your body is Saturn, my body ten thousand rings wrapped around you.”— Andrea Gibson, amazon.com
“Maybe it's not the first kisses that are supposed to be special. Maybe it's the last ones.”— Kiera Cass, amazon.com
“Then she kissed him until the sky seemed to fade out and all her smiles and tears to vanish in an ecstasy of eternal seconds.”— F. Scott Fitzgerald, amazon.com
“How long has it been since someone touched part of you other than your body?”— Laurel Hoodwrit, goodreads.com
“You swallowed everything, like distance. Like the sea, like time. In you everything sank!”— Pablo Neruda, amazon.com
“I will bring you happy flowers from the mountains, bluebells, dark hazels, and rustic baskets of kisses. I want to do with you what spring does with the cherry trees.”— Pablo Neruda, amazon.com
“If I had the ability to touch anyone else in this world, I still don't believe I'd want it to be anyone but you.”— Jus Accardo, amazon.com
“He knew why he wanted to kiss her. Because she was beautiful. And before that, because she was kind. And before that, because she was smart and funny. Because she was exactly the right kind of smart and funny. Because he could imagine taking a long trip with her without ever getting bored. Because w…”— Rainbow Rowell, amazon.com