romance

"A woman without a man is like a fish without a bicycle."

"Music is a total constant. That's why we have such a strong visceral connection to it, you know? Because a song can take you back instantly to a moment, or a place, or even a person. No matter what else has changed in your or the world, that one song says the same, just like that moment."

"Sometimes limbs must be re-broken to set properly, her heart too needed to shatter anew before it could truly heal."

"It's taken me all this time, all this loss, to realize what really matters is now."

"Love is an emotion experienced by the many and enjoyed by the few."

"I honestly have no idea how to live without you."

"There is nothing noble in being superior to your fellow man; true nobility is being superior to your former self."

"Long dormant feelings poured through my dried-up limbs and wound through me, slowly filling the emptiness. Like an irrigated field, I felt myself blossom and grow with new vigor. He was the sun, and the tenderness he showed me was life-giving water."

"You know what charm is: a way of getting the answer yes without having asked any clear question."

"I want to be with you forever and beyond..."

"Hermione turned and beamed at Harry; her eyes, too, were full of tears.‘…then I declare you bonded for life."

"Love is too precious to be ashamed of."

"And I'm suppose to sit by while you date boys and fall in love with someone else, get married...?"His voice tightened. "And meanwhile, I'll die a little bit more every day, watching."

"It suddenly made sense. Only twice in his life had he felt this inexplicable, almost mystical attraction to a woman. He’d thought it remarkable, to have found two, when in his heart he’d always believed there was only one perfect woman out there for him. His heart had been right. There was only one."

"there are three kinds of people in the world: those who don't know and don't know they don't know; those who don't know and do know they don't know; and those who know and know how much they still don't know."

"But no one can predict of a certainty what will happen. And none of it will change how I intend to spend the rest of my life. I will live it on my terms. And you... you can have all of me or nothing. I won't be an invalid any longer. Not even if it means losing you."

"Do you want to know why men name their penis? So the most important decisions in their life aren't made by a stranger."

"A real relationship is two-way."

"I’ll be your friend in daylight. I’ll treat you as a comrade in every gas-lit ballroom. But alone, under moonlight, I’ll not pretend that I want you for anything but mine."

"It is as if Quincey has replaced the sun in my universe and it is around him that I spin."