Famous Quotes & Sayings

Henry David Thoreau

Those whom we can love, we can hate; to others we are indifferent.

Henry David Thoreau

Love is no individual's experience; and though we are imperfect mediums, it does not partake of our imperfection; though we are finite, it is infinite and eternal...

Henry David Thoreau

Some have asked if the stock of men could not be improved,--if they could not be bred as cattle. Let Love be purified, and all therest will follow. A pure love is thus, indeed, the panacea for all the ills of the world.

H. L. Mencken

As the arteries grow hard, the heart grows soft.

H. L. Mencken

A man loses his sense of direction after four drinks; a woman loses hers after four kisses.

H. L. Mencken

Love is the triumph of imagination over intelligence.

H. L. Mencken

Love is like war: easy to begin but very hard to stop.

H. Jackson Brown, Jr.

I've learned that regardless of color or age, we all need about the same amount of love.

H. Jackson Brown, Jr.

You cannot make someone love you. All you can do is be someone who can be loved. The rest is up up them.

Jean Paul Gaultier

I love Madonna. She is the only woman I have asked to marry me. She refused, of course.

Jean-Jacques Rousseau

Our affections as well as our bodies are in perpetual flux.

Jean-Jacques Rousseau

Self-love is an instrument useful but dangerous; it often wounds the hand which makes use of it, and seldom does good without doing harm.

Jean-Jacques Rousseau

Days of absence, sad and dreary, Clothed in sorrow's dark array, - Days of absence, I am weary; She I love is far away. Poetic Verse by

Jean-Jacques Rousseau

To write a good love letter, you ought to begin without knowing what you mean to say, and to finish without knowing what you have written.

Jessica Ennis

I just love thinking about what makes people tick

Jessica Hart

Love is about needing someone, about feeling as if the day isn't quite right if they're not there. Its about knowing that, no matter how bad a day you've had, the moment you see them again or hear their voice, the world is back in its place.

Jessica Chastain

I love being around great actors and film-makers, and I try to hide the fact that I'm in awe of them.

Jessica Lange

One of the things I love about acting is that it reveals a certain something about yourself, but it doesn't reveal your own personal story.

Jerry Hall

A healthy love life is not and should not be the preserve of those in their 20s and 30s. It's important at all ages.

Jerry Hall

I think if I weren't so beautiful, maybe, I'd have more character

Jerry Garcia

Done time in the lock-up, done time on the streets. Done time on the upswing, and time in defeat. I know what I'm askin'. I know it's a lot. Just to say that I love you. Believe it or not.

Eugene Ionesco

Realism falls short of reality. It shrinks it, attenuates it, falsifies it; it does not take into account our basic truths and our fundamental obsessions: love, death, astonishment. It presents man in a reduced and estranged perspective. Truth is in our dreams, in the imagination.

Eugene H. Peterson

Love is not a word that describes my feelings; it is not a technique by which I fulfill my needs; it is not an ideal, abstract and pure, on which I meditate or discourse. It is acting in correspondence with or in response to God in relation to persons.

Estella Warren

I love the work, I love being in front of the camera and working with actors and directors and creating something. For me, it's like learning everyday.

Esther Hicks

Unconditional love is being connected to Source in spite on the conditions.

Ernest Hemingway

Having books published is very destructive to writing. It is even worse than making love too much. Because when you make love too much at least you get a damned clarte that is like no other light. A very clear and hollow light.

Ernest Hemingway

We ate well and cheaply and drank well and cheaply and slept well and warm together and loved each other.

Ernest Hemingway

Madame, it is an old word and each one takes it new and wears it out himself. It is a word that fills with meaning as a bladder with air and the meaning goes out of it as quickly. It may be punctured as a bladder is punctured and patched and blown up again and if you have not had it does not exist for you. All people talk of it, but those who have had it are marked by it, and I would not wish to speak of it further since of all things it is the most ridiculous to talk of and only fools go through it many times.

Ernest Hemingway

Maybe...you'll fall in love with me all over again." "Hell," I said, "I love you enough now. What do you want to do? Ruin me?" "Yes. I want to ruin you." "Good," I said. "That's what I want too.

Ernest Hemingway

You don't have to destroy me. Do you? I'm only a woman who loves you and wants to do what you want to do. I've been destroyed two or three times already. You wouldn't want to destroy me again, would you?

Ernest Hemingway

You never understand anybody that loves you.

Ernest Hemingway

There is no lonelier man in death, except the suicide, than that man who has lived many years with a good wife and then outlived her. If two people love each other there can be no happy end to it.

Ernest Hemingway

You've such a lovely temperature.