Love Facade Quotes

#1. My mother, poor fish,
wanting to be happy, beaten two or three times a
week, telling me to be happy: "Henry, smile!
why don't you ever smile?"
and then she would smile, to show me how, and it was the
saddest smile I ever saw

Charles Bukowski

#2. Let us recall the well-known statement of a university professor in the Republic of the Massagetes: 'Not the faculty but His Excellency the General can properly determine the sum of two and two.'

Hermann Hesse

#3. I got quite bored, serving in the bar. Since I was there, the customers wouldn't talk about women, and with half their subject matter denied them, it was: horses, silence; horses, silence.

Bernadette Devlin

#4. Words, as I'm beginning to appreciate, can make things true.

Ian McEwan

#5. I buried my face in the pink velvet facade of Jay Cee's love-seat and with immense relief the salt tears and miserable noises that had been prowling around in me all morning burst out into the room.

Sylvia Plath

#6. When my eyes meet his gaze as we're sitting here staring at each other, time stops. Those eyes are piercing mine, and I can swear at this moment he senses the real me. The one without the attitude, without the facade[ ... ]

Simone Elkeles

#7. Bad guys do what good guys dream.

Rene Balcer

#8. Do we loathe our masters behind a facade of love - or do we love them behind a facade of loathing?

Aravind Adiga

#9. Betrayal dressed in love and trimmed with the facade of good intentions is the most barbaric of all betrayals.

Craig D. Lounsbrough

#10. Having grown up so familiar with creating a pleasing facade, I now end up compelled to reveal things inside and say, 'Okay, now you really see me. Do you still love me?' And then it's never enough; it always has to be total self-revelation.

Kathryn Harrison

#11. Romantic lovers require from each other at least the facade of reason: We desire to be what romantic love makes us appear in the other's eyes. We want to imagine we are deserving of the love we inspire.

Maggie Gallagher

#12. The facade is the ego. It is motivated by our seeking love. The only reward is frustration, as it is only by loving that one finds love.

Lester Levenson

#13. Everything is nothing, and nothing is everything.

Ryan Miller

#14. love isn't the flourishes and fancy ironwork that decorate a facade, it's the foundation of a building. It's what forever is built on.

Bette Lee Crosby

#15. If we're wrapping ourselves up to conceal any vulnerability, whatever happens to us has to go through all those extra layers. Sometimes love doesn't even reach where we truly live.

Alexandra Katehakis

#16. It was just a week after the Columbia decision that Cash's life would take another seismic shift: he would take his first amphetamine.

Robert Hilburn

#17. Do not make the mistake of believing that he does not love you because he plays at not caring.

Cassandra Clare

#18. Distance gives a clearer view. You can't see the facade of a building while staying inside.

Michael Bassey Johnson

#19. When did creating a flawless facade become a more vital goal than learning to love the person who lives inside your skin?

Ellen Hopkins