- Nov 07, 2020
Love Quotes
Quotes on love in its many forms.
Love here isn't only romantic - one quote compares loving a city to loving Paris, another describes the joy of fatherhood, and a third recalls turning sheer terror into genuine enjoyment. For romance-specific reading, try Love Messages.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
- See
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- Nov 07, 2020
The movies we love and admire are to some extent a function of who we are when we see them.
- Coffee Shops
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- Nov 07, 2020
Chicago is constantly auditioning for the world, determined that one day, on the streets of Barcelona, in Berlin's cabarets, in the coffee shops of Istanbul, people will know and love us in our multidimensional glory, dream of us the way they dream of San Francisco and New York.
- Mother
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- Nov 07, 2020
Here's a thing about the death of your mother, or anyone else you love: You can't anticipate how you'll feel afterward. People will tell you; a few may be close to right, none exactly right.
- Good
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- Nov 07, 2020
I couldn't have foreseen all the good things that have followed my mother's death. The renewed energy, the surprising sweetness of grief. The tenderness I feel for strangers on walkers. The deeper love I have for my siblings and friends. The desire to play the mandolin. The gift of a visitation.
- Mom
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- Nov 07, 2020
I know this is kind of corny, but we thought about renewing our vows again because I think my mom would really love it if we did that in Arkansas, where I came from.
- Father
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- Nov 07, 2020
Since I was a child, I've liked telling stories. Maybe because my father's a director, I grew up loving stories. I'm not good at spinning them at a dinner table because I do go on a bit, but I love writing them, and directing is just a way of editing the story.
- Love Is
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- Nov 07, 2020
Imagination which comes into play in falling in love is different from any other. Certainly in my case, and I've fallen in love all my life, one imagines the person to be as you want them to be. They frequently turn out to be someone different, for better or worse.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
Unimaginative people are spared quite a lot. They're often much happier, because they don't go through all the variety of conceptions of the person they love.
- Nov 07, 2020
You are a member of the British royal family. We are never tired, and we all love hospitals.
- Gift
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- Nov 07, 2020
Because of the dog's joyfulness, our own is increased. It is no small gift. It is not the least reason why we should honor as love the dog of our own life, and the dog down the street, and all the dogs not yet born.
- Life
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- Nov 07, 2020
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.
- Feelings
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- Nov 07, 2020
I love the line of Flaubert about observing things very intensely. I think our duty as writers begins not with our own feelings, but with the powers of observing.
- Family
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- Nov 07, 2020
As a journalist and longtime photographer, I love Instagram and the connection it gives me to my friends and family as I journey afar or for me to view their lives from my perch back home.
- Poetry
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- Nov 07, 2020
I love reading all kinds of books. I usually have about ten books going at any one time - books about the past, the present, novels, non-fiction, poetry, mythology, religion, etc. Reading is my favorite thing to do.
- Beautiful
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- Nov 07, 2020