Oh Jake," Brett said, "We could have had such a damned good time together."Ahead was a mounted policeman in khaki directing traffic. He raised his baton. The car slowed suddenly, pressing Brett against me.Yes," I said. "Isn't it pretty to think so?- Ernest Hemingway
Any fool can be happy. It takes a man with real heart to make beauty out of the stuff that makes us weep.- Clive Barker
You know I'm old in some ways-in others-well, I'm just a little girl. I like sunshine and pretty things and cheerfulness-and I dread responsibility.- F. Scott Fitzgerald
She blushed and so did he. She greeted him in a faltering voice, and he spoke to her without knowing what he was saying.- Candide
Each of us is born with a box of matches inside us but we can't strike them all by ourselves- Laura Esquivel
But even when I stop crying, even when we fall asleep and I'm nestled in his arms, this will leave another scar. No one will see it. No one will know. But it will be there. And eventually all of the scars will have scars, and that's all I'll be--one big scar of a love gone wrong.- Amanda Grace
Are you gloating inside? That's what this is about, isn't it? Getting me to trust you so you could blow it up in my face!" [...]"I get that you're angry'€”," said Patch."I am ripped apart!" I shouted.- Becca Fitzpatrick
Well my gun fires seven different shades of shit, so what's your favorite color, punk?- Gerard Way
I was dead, then alive.Weeping, then laughing.The power of love came into me,and I became fierce like a lion,then tender like the evening star.- Mawlana Jalal-al-Din Rumi
Waiting for you is like waiting for rain in this drought. Useless and disappointing." ~ Sam (Hilary Duff), A Cinderella Story- Hilary Duff
Real love is to offer your life at the feet of another.- John Ajvide Lindqvist
I cannot fix on the hour, or the spot, or the look or the words, which laid the foundation. It is too long ago. I was in the middle before I knew that I had begun.- Jane Austen
Love, when spelled backwards and read phonetically, reads evil- Eminem
If equal affection cannot be,Let the more loving one be me.- W.H. Auden
But why, why, why can't people just say what they mean?- Graeme Simsion
Every one of us is, in the cosmic perspective, precious. If a human disagrees with you, let him live. In a hundred billion galaxies, you will not find another.- Carl Sagan
What is hell? I maintain that it is the suffering of being unable to love.- Fyodor Dostoevsky
I wondered if the person who really loves you is the person who knows all your stories, the person who WANTS to know all your stories.- Gabrielle Zevin
If we'€™re going to kiss, it has to be book-worthy.- Colleen Hoover
Well my music was different in high school; I was singing about love'€”you know, things I don't care about anymore.- Lady Gaga
Then I realize what it is. It's him. Something about him makes me feel like I am about to fall. Or turn to liquid. Or burst into flames.- Veronica Roth
I think ... I should go home soon. Mom and Luke are probably going nuts. What about you?"He shrugged, a casual lift of one shoulder. "You tell me. When I left Nevernever, I didn't have any plans other than being with you. If you want me around, just say the word.- Julie Kagawa
Find what you love and let it kill you.- Charles Bukowski
Think of it! We could have gone on longing for one another and pretending not to notice forever. This obsession with dignity can ruin your life if you let it.- Mary Ann Shaffer
Be the reason someone smiles. Be the reason someone feels loved and believes in the goodness in people.- Roy T. Bennett
I shouldn't have to be a liar to make someone love me. I shouldn't be so afraid of losing someone that I'll do anything to make them stay.- Deb Caletti
he placed his handson my mindbefore reachingfor my waistmy hipsor my lipshe didn't call mebeautiful firsthe called meexquisite - how he touches me- Rupi Kaur
I believe that every single event in life happens in an opportunity to choose love over fear.- Oprah Winfrey
Me quota ang pag-ibig. Sa bawat limang umiibig, isa lang ang magiging maligaya. Ang iba, iibig sa di sila iniibig. Iibig nang di natututo. O iibig sa wala. O di iibig kailanman.- Ricky Lee
Tucker strokes my hair. There's something so tender about the gesture. It might as well have been him whispering I love you.- Cynthia Hand
Don't worry about hurting me, if that's what you're afraid of. I want to get hurt. At least I´ll feel something for a change.- Katie Kacvinsky
Like some wines our love could neither mature nor travel.- Graham Greene
I go to sleep alone, and wake up alone. I take walks. I work until I'm tired. I watch the wind play with the trash that's been under the snow all winter. Everything seems simple until you think about it. Why is love intensified by abscence?- Audrey Niffenegger
You can't measure the mutual affection of two human beings by the number of words they exchange.- Milan Kundera
Where there is great love, there are always miracles.- Willa Cather
You cannot be with someone just because you don'€™t want to hurt him. You have your own happiness to think about.- Melissa de la Cruz
In secret we met -In silence I grieve,That thy heart could forget,Thy spirit deceive.If I should meet theeAfter long years,How should I greet thee? -With silence and tears- Lord Byron
When I despair, I remember that all through history the way of truth and love have always won. There have been tyrants and murderers, and for a time, they can seem invincible, but in the end, they always fall. Think of it--always.- Mahatma Gandhi