Ever has it been that love knows not its own depth until the hour of separation.

Few friendships would survive if each one knew what his friend says of him behind his back.

The prospect of dating someone in her twenties becomes less appealing as you get older. At some point in your life, your tolerance level goes down and you realize that, with someone much younger, there’s nothing really to talk about.

I think it is perfectly natural for any artist to admire intensely and love a young man. It is an incident in the life of almost every artist.

I soothe my conscience now with the thought that it is better for hard words to be on paper than that Mummy should carry them in her heart.

Never marry someone in hope that they’ll change later.

A life is not important except in the impact it has on other lives.

Loving someone liberates the lover as well as the beloved. And that kind of love comes with age.

I could fall in love with a sumo wrestler if he told stories and made me laugh. Obviously, it would be easier if someone was African-American and lived next door and went to the same church. Because then I wouldn’t have to translate.

Gold is good in its place; but loving, brave, patriotic men are better than gold.

A scholar who cherishes the love of comfort is not fit to be deemed a scholar.

Anger is wonderful. It keeps you going. I’m angry about bankers. About the government.

The giving of love is an education in itself.

A friend loveth at all times, and a brother is born for adversity.

Well, all comedy starts with anger. You get angry, and its never for a good reason, right? You know its not a good reason. And then you try and work it from there.

If you haven’t found it yet, keep looking. Don’t settle. As with all matters of the heart, you’ll know when you find it. And, like any great relationship, it just gets better and better as the years roll on.

If you’re talking to a man who wouldn’t fight with you under any circumstances whatsoever, then you’re talking to someone for whom you have absolutely no respect.

Without friends no one would choose to live, though he had all other goods.

Rather than love, than money, than fame, give me truth.

Effective communication is 20% what you know and 80% how you feel about what you know.

In one day, I have times where I’m feeling great, I feel like I love my life, and then 2:30 rolls around and I’m the angriest man alive. My wife sees it.

Love other human beings as you would love yourself.

To be in love is merely to be in a state of perceptual anesthesia – to mistake an ordinary young woman for a goddess.

More than anything else, I want the folks back at home to think right of me.

If you want to become fully mature in the Lord, you must learn to love truth. Otherwise, you will always leave open a door of deception for the enemy to take what is meant to be yours.

Good night, good night! Parting is such sweet sorrow, that I shall say good night till it be morrow.

Why love if losing hurts so much? I have no answers anymore; only the life I have lived. The pain now is part of the happiness then.

I have good days and bad days.

Yesterday we obeyed kings and bent our necks before emperors. But today we kneel only to truth, follow only beauty, and obey only love.

Since I was 16, I’ve felt a black cloud hangs over me.

Shared joys make a friend, not shared sufferings.

When I was married, I definitely went through a lying period.

Tears come from the heart and not from the brain.

Tis but a part we see, and not a whole.

I’m so nervous. I’ve always been nervous, ever since I was a kid.

Never go on trips with anyone you do not love.

What really raises one’s indignation against suffering is not suffering intrinsically, but the senselessness of suffering.

What we feel and think and are is to a great extent determined by the state of our ductless glands and viscera.

The key to winning is choosing to do God’s will and loving others with all you’ve got.

Every once in a while I get the highly inappropriate proposal which is like, ‚Wow, Really! You don’t even know me and I don’t know you at all, and you want that to happen? Tonight? Ok, I get off work at 7.30.‘

It’s true that I’ve never had a burning desire to rebel against my parents.

One of the most beautiful qualities of true friendship is to understand and to be understood.

I love America, it’s a much more permissive place.

With compassion you can die for other people, like the mother who can die for her child. You have the courage to say it because you are not afraid of losing anything, because you know that understanding and love is the foundation of happiness. But if you have fear of losing your status, your position, you will not have the courage to do it.

Those who have never known the deep intimacy and the intense companionship of mutual love have missed the best thing that life has to give.

Love does not begin and end the way we seem to think it does. Love is a battle, love is a war; love is a growing up.

I used to tell my husband that, if he could make me ‚understand‘ something, it would be clear to all the other people in the country.

I thank Marc Jacobs so much for giving me the opportunity to design a shoe for Louis Vuitton, but the thing that broke my heart most was when they said, ‚You’re finished. The shoe’s finished.‘

Where there’s marriage without love, there will be love without marriage.

Nicki Minaj, I’m at MTV. I’m going to be honest with you: I love you. I like you. I want you; I want you to be mine. Only reason I’m not telling you this face to face is because I understand that you’re busy.

I really thought I was on the way out. My husband Blake saved my life. Often I don’t know what I do, then the next day the memory returns. And then I am engulfed in shame.

I’m tired. I’m tired of feeling rejected by the American people. I’m tired of waking up in the middle of the night worrying about the war.

I really want to love somebody. I do. I just don’t know if it’s possible forever and ever.

I love the sea.

Men and women do think differently, and frankly, we don’t understand each other. Not at all! But that’s what makes relationships so amazing.

I have lived and slept in the same bed with English countesses and Prussian farm women… no woman has excited passions among women more than I have.

Waste brings woe, and sorrow hates despair.

Intense feeling too often obscures the truth.

We are not actually equal – humanity – if we are not allowed to freely love one another.

It was times like these when I thought my father, who hated guns and had never been to any wars, was the bravest man who ever lived.

If you look at the movie ‚Belly,‘ I identify with Sincere the most. I am a gangster. I love my lady to death. I’m not in the game for the wrong reasons. I’m not in the game for the glory. I’m in the game to survive so the people that I love could be straight. I’m a highly intelligent individual.