Famous Quotes & Sayings

Emma Forrest

It took a long time, but my heart now feels full when I think of him. When you fall in love again—which I have—it's funny the other things that come back in with that open-ness. You have this ghost chorus of the lovers who came before, but they're benign now, they're good spirits.

Jason Mraz

When I fall in love I take my time There's no need to hurry when I'm making up my mind You can turn off the sun but I'm still gonna shine and I'll tell you why.

Jason Mraz

It takes no time to fall in love, but it takes you years to know what love is.

F. Scott Fitzgerald

I hope something happens. I'm restless as the devil and have a horror of getting fat or falling in love and growing domestic.

F. Scott Fitzgerald

When she saw him face to face their eyes met and brushed like birds’ wings. After that everything was all right, everything was wonderful, she knew that he was beginning to fall in love with her.

Evelyn Waugh

I don't believe that people would ever fall in love or want to be married if they hadn't been told about it. It's like abroad: no one would want to go there if they hadn't been told it existed.

Eva Marie Saint

I think if you meet the right person in life and you fall in love, that is a miracle. My husband saw me on the subway. That is a miracle!

Eva Longoria

I think sometimes women are stuck in a type. I've never dated the same type. I fall in love with personalities, and they come in different packages.

Ernie Hudson

I'm old-school. I like action, but I want to see somebody fall in love. I want to see that life stuff.

Ernest Hemingway

Never fall in love?" "Always," said the count. "I am always in love.

Ernest Hemingway

People fall in love, but have to climb out.

Ernest Hemingway

God knows I didn't mean to fall in love with her

Eva Green

A film can be big or small - I have to just fall in love with it. To connect with the character, the script, and the director. Sometimes they say to you, 'You should do that for your career; it's a big thing, people will go and see it,' but I wouldn't be able to, because my heart wouldn't be in it. I would drive people quite mad.

Eva Green

I need to fall in love with someone. Sorry - I mean fall in love with something. I need to wake myself up.

Graham Greene

One's life is more formed, I sometimes think, by books than by human beings: it is out of books one learns about love and pain at second hand. Even if we have the happy chance to fall in love, it is because we have been conditioned by what we have read, and if I had never known love at all, perhaps it was because my father's library had not contained the right books.

Geraldine Chaplin

I didn't fall in love with acting until I did a few films. Now, I couldn't live without it.

Harriet Beecher Stowe

If you were not already my dearly loved husband I should certainly fall in love with you.

Gregory Maguire

This is why you shouldn't fall in love, it blinds you. Love is wicked distraction.

Ian Mckellen

Godot is whatever it is in life that you are waiting for: 'I'm waiting to win the lottery. I'm waiting to fall in love'. For me, as a child, it was Christmas. At least that eventually came.

Iain Banks

Most mainstream male fiction is littered with heroines, and female characters are basically so great, you want to fall in love with them.

Guy Gavriel Kay

There was some sadness in how that could happen, falling out of love with something that had shaped you. Or even people who had.

George Burns

My best advice: Fall in love with what you do for a living.

George Burns

Fall in love with what you're going to do for a living. To be able to get out of bed and do what you love to do for the rest of the day is beyond words. I'd rather be a failure in something I love than be successful in something I hate.

Gena Showalter

See? This was how he’d gotten me to fall in love with him. At times like this he made me feel like the most treasured woman in the world. “So you don’t remember doing this to me? Naked? In the shower? On the bed? On the floor?” With Matt Damon? Okay, how had the Sarah Silverman video gotten in my head, now of all times?

Galway Kinnell

Let our scars fall in love.

Galway Kinnell

Never mind. The self is the least of it. Let our scars fall in love.

Freeman Dyson

A model is such a fascinating toy that you fall in love with your creation.

Erich Fromm

The third error leading to the assumption that there is nothing to be learned about love lies in the confusion between the initial experience of ‘falling’ in love, and the permanent state of being in love, or as we might better say, of ‘standing’ in love.

Enrique Iglesias

I really want to fall in love.

Gary Shteyngart

I'm the fortieth ugliest man in this bar. But so what! So what!... Isn't this how people used to fall in love?

Gary Shteyngart

... I'm the fortieth-ugliest man in this bar. But so what! So what! What if someday she lets me kiss each one of her freckles again? She has like a million. But every one of them means something to me. Isn't this how people used to fall in love? I know we're living in Rubenstein's America, like you keep saying. But doesn't that just make us even more responsible for each other's fates? I mean, what if Eunice and I just said no to all this. To this bar. To this FACing. The two of us. What if we just went home and read books to each other?

Gabriel Garcia Marquez

To all, I would say how mistaken they are when they think that they stop falling in love when they grow old, without knowing that they grow old when they stop falling in love..." Gabriel Garcia Marquez.

Gabriel Garcia Marquez

The anxiety of falling in love could not find repose except in bed.