Quotes About Falling In Love With A Stranger

#1. Writing stories was always a bit like falling in love with a stranger and running off to Marrakech for a long weekend. It didn't have to be successful to be thrilling.

Ann Patchett

#2. There is nothing, not even a flicker of life in his face.

Alexandra Bracken

#3. Isn't that how falling in love so often works? Some stranger appears out of nowhere and becomes a fixed star in your universe.

Kate Bolick

#4. All normal people love meat. If I went to a barbeque and there was no meat, I would say 'Yo Goober! Where's the meat?'. I'm trying to impress people here Lisa. You don't win friends with salad.

Dan Castellaneta

#5. The greatest security against sin is to be shocked at its presence.

Thomas Carlyle

#6. A lot of people have dementia, which is great, because then they don't recognize me.

Erykah Badu

#7. When I fell in love with you ... It was nothing like I'd ever known before. It was nearly instant. I think I started falling for you, the moment you shook my hand ... It was so powerful. I knew it was wrong, but it was addicting. - Jack Travis

Lisa Kleypas

#8. Elvis is the king of rock and roll, who made white kids shake there shackle.

Gene Simmons

#9. Life?" I suggested. She shrugged. "Desire. Loneliness. Joy. Pain." "Life," I said.

Jim Butcher

#10. It is the ultimate luxury to combine passion and contribution. It's also a very clear path to happiness.

Sheryl Sandberg

#11. It was funny, she was thinking, how something that had seemed sentimental and important, and even more - almost sacred - could turn into nothing at all

Rona Jaffe

#12. Propelled by nothing more than a drab sense of duty not to die if she didn't have to, Fire turned [...]

Kristin Cashore

#13. I'm too old for amusingly neurotic misunderstandings.

Dennis Liggio

#14. The stranger might laugh and seem to enjoy the writing, but you hug to yourself the thought that they didn't quite understand its force and quality the way you do - just as your friends (thank heavens) don't also fall in love with the person you are going on and on about to them.

Stephen Fry

#15. The essence of a religion can be discovered by asking its adherents one question: 'What, to your mind, was the seminal moment in the history of the world?'

Meir Soloveichik

#16. I thought that there might be something unsatisfying about directing two Tolkien movies after 'Lord of the Rings.' I'd be trying to compete with myself and deliberately doing things differently.

Peter Jackson

#17. Death is dancing me ragged.

Linda Hogan