Affection Quotes

What we know is that Shakespeare wrote perhaps the most remarkable body of passionate love poetry in the English language to a young man.

People compose poetry, novels, sitcoms - for love.

It's just poetry, beauty and love. How hard can that be to act?

Part of what we love about poetry is the fact that it seems ancient, that it has an authority of ancient language and ancient form, and that it's timeless, that it reaches back.

I love to read poetry but I haven't written anything that I'm willing to show anybody.

I really love poetry. I'm a big E.E. Cummings fan and a big Walt Whitman fan, and I have a big book of poetry.

Well, I write a lot of poetry - that's where it usually all starts. I definitely want to show you guys sides of me - love, loss, heartbreak - all of that good stuff!

Sometimes a lot of us men think we are doing everything for the woman we love, but there is an aspect of a woman a man doesn't understand.

I think that Scottish people, like Canadians, are often misunderstood and what I like about my Scottish friends and relatives is how quickly it can go from love to anger. It's a great dynamic.

I'm on a constant path of self-discovery and change. I'm trying to become a better person, a nicer person. I love therapy - it's brilliant.

At home, I love reaching out into that absolute silence, when you can hear the owl or the wind.

I hate formal stuff. I love looking like a doll and all that stuff and playing dress up, but when I'm home, sweat pants, t-shirt. When I'm in the studio, sweat pants, t-shirt.

This is how many people become artists, musicians, writers, computer programmers, record-holding athletes, scientists... by spending time alone practicing what they love.

Even though I love solar and love wind, like most people do, I like the renewable sources, they alone are not going to get America energy independent.

I've always been the type to fall in love fast and, with every boyfriend, I plan out my wedding in my head.

I love dress shopping, and I love talking about the wedding food. That's what makes me happy. If you tell me to do a guest list, I cry. I hate it.

I don't want to be Carrie Bradshaw. I don't want the wedding to be bigger than Big. I'm just grateful to know that the first time I fell in love wasn't the last time.

My hunch is that pop culture began to stagnate the moment Americans started to love the past more than they did the future.

Why are old lovers able to become friends? Two reasons. They never truly loved each other, or they love each other still.

If I were to live a thousand years, I would belong to you for all of them. If we were to live a thousand lives, I would want to make you mine in each one.

I'm saying I'm in love with you! I've been in love with you this whole bleeding year!

We are all the pieces of what we remember. We hold in ourselves the hopes and fears of those who love us. As long as there is love and memory, there is no true loss.

Forever and ever, kid, until you're sick and tired of seeing me.

to love is to destroy, and that to be loved is to be the one destroyed.

You’ve changed me forever. And I’ll never forget you.

Then I discovered that being related is no guarantee of love!

You're gorgeous, you old hag, and if I could give you just one gift ever for the rest of your life it would be this. Confidence. It would be the gift of confidence. Either that or a scented candle

When you love someone, its never over. You move on, because you have to but you take them with you in your heart

Love meant jumping off a cliff and trusting that a certain person would be there to catch you at the bottom.

Looking at him now-even if she hadn't been in love with him, that part of her that was her mother's daugher, that loved every beautiful thing for its beauty alone, would still have wanted him.

Neither love nor evil conquers all, but evil cheats more.

You had to know a person well to make them laugh like that.

And you can't love, not fully, unless you are loved in return.

I guess what I'm trying to say is that you are there, in everything I am, in everything I've ever done, and looking back, I know that I should have told you know much you've always meant to me.

But you're the only one, Scarlet. You'll always be the only one.

Sometimes I feel like we're a knot, too tangled to be taken apart.

Would you mind repeating that? I'm afraid I might have lost my wits altogether and just hallucinated what I've longed to hear.

I got my heart's desire, and there my troubles began.

Relationships are all about trust and equality. If one person shares, then the other person should share, too.

Love who you love while you have them. That's all you can do. Let them go when you must. If you know how to love, you'll never run out.

What do I care how 'e looks? I am good-looking enough for both of us, I theenk! All these scars show is zat my husband is brave!

Deep in her heart, she wasn't sure she deserved to be happy, nor did she believe that she was worthy of someone who seemed...normal.

It was the nicest thing she could imagine. It made her want to have his babies and give him both of her kidneys.

My girlfriend is sad and quiet and keeps me up all night worrying about her.

I'm sorry. I know you loved her. It was hard not to.

I don't understand the point of being together if you're not the happiest.

It shattered something inside me that hadn't been broken before.

A man in love can do extraordinary things, I don’t care if you’re an angel, you’re my angel, and I won’t let you go.

Because isn’t that the point of every relationship: to be known by someone else, to be understood? He gets me. She gets me. Isn’t that the simple magic phrase?

Love demands everything, they say, but my love demands only this: that no matter what happens or how long it takes, you'll keep faith in me, you'll remember who we are, and you'll never feel despair.