“I'm afraid to love you. I'm afraid that you'll leave and that I'll go back to being alone again. Only it will be a hundred times worse because I'll know what I'm missing. I can't...I want to be able to love you more than I fear losing you, and I don't know how. Teach me...Please teach me. Don't let…”— Mia Sheridan, amazon.com
“When I sit near you, my hands suddenly become alien things and I don't know where to put them or what they usually do, like this is the first time I've ever had hands and maybe they go in my pockets and maybe they don't.”— Iain Thomas, amazon.com
“I love the way her eyes spark when we're talking or when she's telling me something she wants me to know, the way she mouths the words to herself when she's reading and concentrating, the way she looks at me as if there's only me, as if she can see past the flesh and bone and bullshit right into me…”— Jennifer Niven, amazon.com
“That's how it is when a person develops an attraction toward someone. He's nowhere, then suddenly he's everywhere, whether you want him to be or not.”— Colleen Hoover, amazon.com
“You're like the ocean... Pretty enough on the surface, but dive down into your depths, you'll find beauty most people never see. Lucky me, I fell in, headfirst.”— Ellen Hopkins, amazon.com
“I'm not trying to make you feel uncomfortable. I just want you to know that you're very special... and the only reason I'm telling you is that I don't know if anyone else ever has.”— Stephen Chbosky, amazon.com
“I wanted to crawl into her chest and kiss everything that she'd thought I'd hate.”— Unknown, thatkindofwoman.tumblr.com
“It’s your flaws I want to taste. Your crooked mouth. The way you smell after being out all day. The lump in your throat. Your shaky hands. Your morning breath. Your prickly legs. Your pimpled politeness. Your tangled hair. I don’t want to be able to run my fingers through you easily. It’s no fun wri…”— Lora Mathis, loramathis.com
“Your name is the strongest positive and negative connotation in any language it either lights me up or leaves me aching for days.”— Rupi Kaur, amazon.com
“I couldn't take my eyes off him. Like a desert wanderer afraid of mirages, I gazed at my oasis, but he was real.”— Laura Whitcomb, amazon.com
“When I see you, the World stops. It stops and all that exists for me is you and my eyes staring at you. There's nothing else. No noise, no other people, no thoughts or worries, no yesterday, no tomorrow. The World just stops, and it is a beautiful place, and there is only you. Just you...”— James Frey, amazon.com
“I mustn't look at you too much, or I won't be able to take my eyes off you at all.”— Franz Kafka, amazon.com
“I stare at her for a long moment. I want to kiss her. I want to kiss her more than I've ever wanted anything in my life.”— Sara Gruen, amazon.com