Love quotes

I love the feel of flesh
Teri Weigel

O tyrant love, to what do you not drive the hearts of men.
Virgil

The reason men oppose progress is not that they hate progress, but that they love inertia.
Elbert Hubbard

Life is pain and the enjoyment of love is an anesthetic.
Cesare Pavese

Of all pains, the greatest pain Is to love, and love in vain (The happiest mortals once we were)
George Granville

I don't follow football, I just love the name Aston Villa. Here in England you have other footballing entities like Manchester and Arsenal and Chelsea
Tom Hanks

The sweetest of all sounds is that of the voice of the woman we love.
Jean De La Bruyere

If we love our country, we should also love our countrymen.
Ronald Reagan

Who loves, raves.
Lord Byron

To enlarge or illustrate this power and effect of love is to set a candle in the sun
Robert Burton

Your love to me was like an unread book.
Countee Cullen

Though God hath raised me high, yet this I count the glory of my crown: that I have reigned with your loves.
Queen Elizabeth I

I've been popular and unpopular, successful and unsuccessful, loved and loathed, and I know how meaningless it all is. Therefore, I feel free to take whatever risks I want.
Madonna

T is easier to be a lover than a husband for the simple reason that it is more difficult to be witty every day than to say pretty things from time to time.
Honore De Balzac

Getting divorced just because you don't love a man is almost as silly as getting married just because you do.
Zsa Zsa Gabor

After a hard day's riding I'm all hot and sweaty, I want to get my clothes off as quickly as possible. [on her love of horses]
Sarah Whitefoot

My love lies bleeding.
Thomas Campbell

My team and I have reunited two elements that coexist with difficulty: respect and affection, because when they love you they don't respect you and when they respect you they don't love you.
Shakira

For years I was an undiagnosed anorexic, suffering from a little-known variant of the disease, where, freakishly, the appetite turns in on itself and demands more and more food, forcing the sufferer to gain several stones in weight and wear men's V-necked pullovers. My condition has stabilised now, but I can never stray too far from cocoa-based products and I keep a small cracknel-type candy in my brassiere at all times. Fortunately, I wear a 'D' cup so there is plenty of room for sweetmeats...
Victoria Wood

If this goes badly is the love affair over with me? [on his latest album]
Robbie Williams

Narcissist: psychoanalytic term for the person who loves himself more than his analyst; considered to be the manifestation of a dire mental disease whose successful treatment depends on the patient learning to love the analyst more and himself less.
Thomas Szasz

People will love something very much or hate something very much. But the great thing about a sketch show is that if something comes along that you don't like, something else will come along in a minute that hopefully you might like that.
Matt Lucas

I never knew how to worship until I knew how to love.
Henry Ward Beecher

I don't want to live. I want to love first, and live incidentally.
Zelda Fitzgerald

I love acting but I don't like all of the other stuff associated with it. The interest in celebrities, the press, the Internet, when your identity becomes mixed up in the way people are perceiving you.
Nicole Kidman

In the arithmetic of love, one plus one equals everything, and two minus one equals nothing.
Mignon McLaughlin

A soldier when aged is not appreciated; the love of an old man sickens
Ovid

Now the peak of summer's past, the sky is overcast. And the love we swore would last for an age seems deceit.
C Day Lewis

I have been thinking about the notion of perfect love as being without fear, and what that means for us in a world that's becoming increasingly xenophobic, tortured by fundamentalism and nationalism.
Bell Hooks

As individuals and as a nation, we now suffer from social narcissism. The beloved Echo of our ancestors, the virgin America, has been abandoned. We have fallen in love with our own image, with images of our making, which turn out to be images of ourselves.
Daniel Boorstin

The little trouble in the world that is not due to love is due to friendship.
Edgar Watson Howe

I'd desperately love England to beat the Australians.
Stuart Law

I feel that I contributed well, but my strength and energy in that department is running out. I made, not friendships, never got anywhere like that, but you know I've formed slight bonds with people and they were lovely and gracious
Lesley Brain

I'm very excited about the glamour aspect of the show. 'I love all the false eyelashes, the glitzy costumes. You really can't go into this show with a minimalist attitude. Bling is the name of the game.
Carol Smillie

They are very close and certainly have a love for each other, but they're not having an affair [on Bradley Walsh and Debra Stephens]
Max Clifford

From Sonnet 116:
...Love is not love
Which alters when it alteration finds
Or bends with the remover to remove.
O no, it is an ever fixed mark
That looks on tempests and is never shaken...
William Shakespeare

Out of all the actors I have worked with, I love working with Larry Hagman the most. We were very close and it was just a wonderful time.
Barbara Eden

Standing in front of a fake mountain with fake snow falling and seven girls dressed as Santarettes will stay in my memory [on his role in Love Actually]
Bill Nighy

I always loved the game, but when my legs weren't hurting it was a lot easier to love.
Mickey Mantle

These names: gay, queer, homosexual are limiting. I would love to finish with them. We're going to have to decide which terms to use and where we use them.
Derek Jarman

I love life and nothing intimidates me anymore.
Olivia Newton-John

If I hadn't been a tennis player I would have loved to be a professional golfer.
Tim Henman

Charity. To love human beings in so far as they are nothing. That is to love them as God does.
Simone Weil

I have always laid it down as a maxim -and found it justified by experience -that a man and a woman make far better friendships than can exist between two of the same sex -but then with the condition that they never have made or are to make love to each other.
Lord Byron

That best portion of a good man's life,
His little, nameless, unremembered acts of kindness and of love.
William Wordsworth

They always say it is better to have loved and lost and all that, so no I don't think I have any regrets, and I have always been there for all of my kids no matter what.
Mark Goddard

I love you all, but you're all f*****g mad!
Ozzy Ozbourne

I think its nice when people find love, because I feel like everyone deserves it.
Drew Barrymore

I love prawns and calamari at the moment.

I'd love to eat them on my sofa, transported to a little trattoria.
Clair-Hope Ashitey

If love does not know how to give and take without restrictions, it is not love, but a transaction that never fails to lay stress on a plus and a minus.
Emma Goldman

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