“You have never loved me. You have only thought it pleasant to be in love with me.”— Henrik Ibsen, amazon.com
“I... think I live for you...I don't think I even breathe when we're not together, which means, when I see you on Monday morning, it's been like sixty hours since I've taken a breath. That's probably why I'm so crabby, and why I snap at you. All I do when we're apart is think about you, and all I do…”— Rainbow Rowell, amazon.com
“I know that’s weird, but that’s what you love about me. You love how much I love you. Because yes. I love you way too much. More than anyone deserves to be loved. But I can’t help it. You make normal love hard. You make me psycho-love you.”— Colleen Hoover, Tarryn Fisher, amazon.com
“You know you're in love with somebody when you wake up next to them, comfortable despite your breath smelling like the week-old water at the bottom of a vase, when you are terribly excited to see them, to talk to them again, having missed them after all that sleep.”— Elliot Perlman, amazon.com
“She wanted to say 'I love you like a thunderstorm, like a lion, like a helpless rage'...”— Ken Follett, amazon.com
“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
“Some days I miss you so much I’d jump off the roof of your office building just to catch a glimpse of you on the way down.”— Jeffrey MCDaniel, amazon.com
“I love you and, because I love you, I would sooner have you hate me for telling you the truth than adore me for telling you lies.”— Pietro Aretino, amazon.com
“I don't think you ever really fall out of love with someone. I think when you fall in love, like true love, it's love for life. All the rest is just experience and delusions.”— J.A. Redmerski, amazon.com
“I loved her enough to forget myself, my self pitying despairs, and be content that something she thought happy was going to happen.”— Truman Capote, amazon.com
“I mean, at the end of the day, what the hell does it matter who I end up with if it can't be you?”— Tabitha Suzuma, amazon.com
“Here's what nobody tells you: 90 percent of the time, when you fall in love, somebody gets burned.”— Lauren Oliver, amazon.com
“Falling in love feels amazing, but it's also terrifying. The moment you admit to loving someone, you admit to having a lot to lose.”— Mandy Len Catron, ted.com
“People in love don't see gender, colour or religion. Or age. It's about the other person, the one that you love and who loves you. You don't think of them in terms of a label. You just go with your heart.”— Sam Taylor-Wood, dailymail.co.uk
“While we loved each other we didn't need words to make ourselves understood. But people don't love forever. A time came when I should have found the words to keep her with me — only I couldn't.”— Albert Camus, amazon.com