love

"I made such a fool of myself,” she lamented.“Love does not make you a fool.”“He didn’t love me back.”“That does not make you a fool, either.”“Just tell me …” Her voice cracked. “When does it stop hurting?”“Sometimes never."

"I haven't had that one great love, which is good. I don't want that to be in the past, I want it to be in the future."

"I just looked at her, feeling utterly empty. I didn’t know what I was supposed to say to her. My life is in that bed. Please let me stay."

"To love means loving the unlovable. To forgive means pardoning the unpardonable. Faith means believing the unbelievable. Hope means hoping when everything seems hopeless."

"Until one has loved an animal, a part of one's soul remains unawakened."

"Words can never fully say what we want them to say, for they fumble, stammer, and break the best porcelain. The best one can hope for is to find along the way someone to share the path, content to walk in silence, for the heart communes best when it does not try to speak."

"There are only two reasons why you leave someone you're still in love with - either it's the right thing to do, or it's the only thing to do."

"Sometimes people don't want to hear the truth because they don't want their illusions destroyed."

"Time expands, then contracts, all in tune with the stirrings of the heart."

"One heart cannot serve two masters."

"How far have you walked for men who’ve never held your feet in their laps?"

"The very essence of romance is uncertainty."

"Love is a canvas furnished by nature and embroidered by imagination."

"Do you remember all of your audiences?"Marco asks. "Not all of them,"Celia says. "But I remember the people who look at me the way you do.""What way might that be?""As though they cannot decide if they are afraid of me or they want to kiss me.""I am not afraid of you,"Marco says."

"To me, Fearless is not the absense of fear. It's not being completely unafraid. To me, Fearless is having fears. Fearless is having doubts. Lots of them. To me, Fearless is living in spite of those things that scare you to death."

"I need the thing that happens when your brain shuts off and your heart turns on."

"I'm as cruel as life. As cruel as love."

"Where there is love there is life."

"What greater gift than the love of a cat."

"Everything is clearer when you're in love."