Quotes in category: “Love - Misc”:

I don't think you fall out of love until you fall into someone else

To be brave is to love someone unconditionally, without expecting anything in return. To just give. That takes courage, because we don't want to fall on our faces or leave ourselves open to hurt.

"What's your biggest secret?" he asked.
"Loving you " She whispered.

In some ways, boys were easier to read than other girls--with boys, it was pursuit and lust, it was effort. 

Your heart just breaks, that's all. But you can't judge, or point fingers. 
You just have to be lucky enough to find someone who appreciates you . 

but i must confess 
you're so much more than i remember 
can't help but entertain these thoughts, 
thoughts of us together

i love nice boys; who hold your hands & hug you from behind just because. who don't say i love you every second because he wouldnt have to; i'd already know

We could pack up and leave all our things behind . No fact, or fiction, or storyline. 'Cause I need you more than just for tonight.

Maybe magic is just love. Maybe genies are what love would be if love walked and talked and lived in a lamp. The wishes might not come true the way you think they will, not everything will be perfect, but love will come because it always does, because why else would it exist, and it will make everything hurt a little less. 

I wondered what happened when you offered yourself to someone, 
and they opened you, only to discover you were not the gift 
they expected and they had to smile and nod and say thank you all the same. 

It can't last forever, of course not. But who made the rule that all of the best loves do?

To live in this world, you must be able to do three things: to love what is mortal; to hold it against your bones knowing your own life depends on it; and, when the time comes to let it go, to let it go.

Almost everyone you know, without exception, has their heart all wrapped around someone who will never love them back.

The only way to find true happiness is to risk being completely cut open

You know you really care when you have to try and convince yourself that you don't.

While you stood there, deciding to get the net... the butterfly flew away

Paul Reiser, Couplehood

Sometimes you gotta quit thinking so much. if it feels right, it probably is. so just go with it.

And ultimately, they find out everything: How you chew, how you sip, how you hum, how you dance. How you smell at every point in the day, how you are on the phone with your mother, the fact that many of your friends are shallow, that you always have to sit on the aisle, how you never really listen, how whiny you get when you travel, how you're not gracious to her friends when they call, how certain game shows make you really really happy, how cranky you get because you're too stupid to remember to eat, how you manage to get confrontational only when it's with the absolute wrong person to be yelling at, how you don't like the way you look in any picture you've taken since 1973, how you're unable to get off the phone when you're running late because you don't have the ability to say, "This isn't a good time; can I call you back?" How you have to lick certain fruits before actually eating them, how you have no ability to save receipts - all these things, and they still want to sign on. They still like you. 

It doesn't matter who you love or how you love, but that you love 

It's just that nothing's simple. I'm always trying to work it out. Who to hate, or love... who to trust... it's like the more i know, the more confused I get.

heads we'll be together; tails .. we'll flip again 

Children know the truth: Love is not an emotion , love is behavior .

Then the night you've been waiting for comes and suddenly your dream isn't a dream anymore, it's a reality. It's all around you like something you always knew would happen 

Sometimes you have to take a step back to see what's really going on. Maybe that's what we both really need to do right now... find our balance again.