Quotes on Love

Every bit of me is devoted to love and art. And I aspire to try to be a teacher to my young fans who feel just like I felt when I was younger. I just felt like a freak. I guess what I'm trying to say is I'm trying to liberate them, I want to free them of their fears and make them feel that they can make their own space in the world.

Love matches, so called, have illusion for their father and need for their mother.

All Americans believe that they are born fishermen. For a man to admit a distaste for fishing would be like denouncing mother-love or hating moonlight.

It would be impossible to "love" anyone or anything one knew completely. Love is directed towards what lies hidden in its object.

True humor springs not more from the head than from the heart. It is not contempt; its essence is love. It issues not in laughter, but in still smiles, which lie far deeper.

There is always the danger that we may just do the work for the sake of the work. This is where the respect and the love and the devotion come in - that we do it to God, to Christ, and that's why we try to do it as beautifully as possible.

The longest sentence you can form with two words is: I do.

In spite of everything life is not without hope.

Growing up female in America. What a liability! You grew up with your ears full of cosmetic ads, love songs, advice columns, whoreoscopes, Hollywood gossip, and moral dilemmas on the level of TV soap operas. What litanies the advertisers of the good life chanted at you! What curious catechisms!

A man always remembers his first love with special tenderness, but after that he begins to bunch them.

Envy among other ingredients has a mixture of the love of justice in it. We are more angry at undeserved than at deserved good-fortune.

Love is not a weak, spineless emotion; it is a powerful moral force on the side of justice.

You must trust and believe in people or life becomes impossible.

Mix a little foolishness with your serious plans. It is lovely to be silly at the right moment.

I don't believe in killing whatever the reason!

Even a god finds it hard to love and be wise at the same time. -Amare et sapere vix deo conceditur

License they mean when they cry Liberty; For who loves that, must first be wise and good.

It's your unlimited power to care and to love that can make the biggest difference in the quality of your life.

If you only walk on sunny days you'll never reach your destination.

Interdependence is a higher value than independence

The mintage of wisdom is to know that rest is rust, and that real life is love, laughter, and work.