Quotes about "Love & Romance"

Men pass in front of our eyes like butterflies, creatures of a brief season. We love them; they are brave, proud, beautiful, clever; and they die almost at once. They die so soon that our hearts are continually racked with pain. ”

Being in love was like China: you knew it was there, and no doubt it was very interesting, and some people went there, but I never would. I'd spend all my life without ever going to China, but it wouldn't matter, because there was all the rest of the world to visit. ”

The best sort of activity is one that combines mental effort with sensuous delight. That's why I love drawing. ”

True education flowers at the point when delight falls in love with responsibility. ”

Let us love temperately, things violent last not. ”

I listen to jazz about three hours a day. I love Louis Armstrong. ”

I love sitting at my desk and facing a quiet day with a pen in my hand, and putting myself into a story. It's kind of weird, isn't it? I mean, to absent myself from real life and make up stories is strange, but I started doing this when I was ten years old. It was all I wanted to do. ”

I want to write about people I love, and put them into a fictional world spun out of my own mind, not the world we actually have, because the world we actually have does not meet my standards. ”

Poets are all who love, who feel great truths, And tell them; and the truth of truths is love. ”

Respect is what we owe; love, what we give. ”