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Loving Someone Quotes (page 5)

Andrea Dworkin quote: "How can anyone love someone who is less than a full person,..."
How can anyone love someone who is less than a full person, unless love itself is domination per se? Andrea Dworkin
Why does loving somebody mean you have to hurt them just as much? I mean if that’s the way it goes, what’s the point of loving someone? Why the hell does it have to be like that? Haruki Murakami
Moliere quote: "The more we love someone, the less we flatter them; it is by..."
The more we love someone, the less we flatter them; it is by excusing nothing that true love shows itself. Moliere
Leo Tolstoy quote: "When you love someone, you love the person as they are, and..."
When you love someone, you love the person as they are, and not as you'd like them to be. Leo Tolstoy
Jodi Picoult quote: "You don't love someone because they're perfect, you love them..."
You don't love someone because they're perfect, you love them in spite of the fact that they're not. Jodi Picoult
She wondered whether there would ever come an hour in her life when she didn't think of him -- didn't speak to him in her head, didn't relive every moment they'd been together, didn't long for his voice and his hands and his love. She had never dreamed of what it would feel like to love someone so much; of all the things that had astonished her in her adventures, that was what astonished her the most. She thought the tenderness it left in her heart was like a bruise that would never go away,... Philip Pullman
I love you," he whispered, and that was the moment he knew what he was going to do. When you loved someone, you put their needs before your own. No matter how inconceivable those needs were; no matter how fucked up; no matter how much it made you feel like you were ripping yourself into pieces. Jodi Picoult
I could fight with the living but I could not fight the dead. If there was some woman in London that Maxim loved, someone he wrote to, visited, dined with, slept with, I could fight her. We would stand on common ground. I should not be afraid. Anger and jealousy were things that could be conquered. One day the woman would grow old or tired or different, and Maxim would not love her anymore. But Rebecca would never grow old. Rebecca would always be the same. And she and I could not fight. She... Daphne du Maurier
Marriage is so unlike everything else. There is something even awful in the nearness it brings. Even if we loved someone else better than - than those we were married to, it would be no use. I mean, marriage drinks up all our power of giving or getting any blessedness in that sort of love. I know it may be very dear, but it murders our marriage, and then the marriage stays with us like a murder, and everything else is gone. George Eliot
Jodi Picoult quote: "You don't love someone because they're perfect," she says...."
You don't love someone because they're perfect," she says. "You love them in spite of the fact that they're not. Jodi Picoult
His parting shot to me had been, "I don't want to love someone who is more at home with the monsters than I am." What do you say to that? What can you say? Damned if I know. They say love conquers everything. They lie. Laurell K. Hamilton
Tell me, is it possible to love someone who is not as smart as you are? ...But isn't it important for you to think she is smarter than you in order to fall in love? ...Why is that? Because we want to know things, how the pieces fit. Talkers seduce, words direct us into corners. We want more than anything to grow and change. Brave new world. Michael Ondaatje
I think now that being free is not being powerful or rich or well regarded or without obligation but being able to love. To love someone else enough to forget about yourself even for one moment is to be free. Jeanette Winterson
Susan Sontag quote: "Can I love someone...and still think/fly? Love is flying,..."
Can I love someone...and still think/fly? Love is flying, sown, floating. Thought is solitary flight, beating wings. Susan Sontag
He doubted her. You must never doubt the one you love. But they might not be telling the truth. Never mind that. You tell them the truth. What do you mean? You can't be another person's honesty, child, but you can be your own. So what should I say? When? When I love someone? You should say it. Jeanette Winterson

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