Starcrossed Love Quotes

#1. Nothing is as deadly as the love of a powerful man.

Nenia Campbell

#2. And why love things you were destined to lose? Why let yourself feel things if the feelings were doomed to die?

Garth Risk Hallberg

#3. To know true love, even though it was impossible to keep, had finally cracked her heart open enough to let someone else in.

Andrea Hurst

#4. She was a woman of combined beauty and quiet strength. No wonder he had fallen in love with her so many years ago. No wonder he was in love with her now.
And she would never know it.

Christy English

#5. And in case I forget everything, including to come back, I want you to know that I still love you."
"I still love you too." A smile tugged at his lips.

Josephine Angelini

#6. It's about more than us, now, can't you see? I love you, of course I do, but some things ... some things just have to be done.

Natasha Farrant

#7. Like a white knight in a station wagon, he drove out of her life.

Andrea Hurst

#8. It is always delightful when a great and beautiful idea proves to be consonant with reality.

Albert Einstein

#9. Do people always fall in love with things they can't have?'
'Always,' Carol said, smiling, too.

Patricia Highsmith

#10. Why do tax havens exist? Because rich countries allow them to. If the U.S. came down on tax havens in the same way they come down on countries that trade with Iran and Cuba, we'd have no tax havens in the world.

Ha-Joon Chang

#11. Didn't I tell you I love you?"
"Yes."
"I meant all of you. Even the weird bits.

Josephine Angelini

#12. What was life like in the colonies? Probably the best word to describe it would be "colonial".

Dave Barry

#13. She had power over the most magnificent forces on Earth, but she still didn't feel like she had power over the most important thing of all - her own heart.

Josephine Angelini

#14. Ability has nothing to do with opportunity.

Napoleon Bonaparte

#15. That's what I must avoid: I mustn't put strangeness where there's nothing. I think that is the danger of keeping a diary: you exaggerate everything, you are on the look-out, and you continually stretch the truth.

Jean-Paul Sartre

#16. It would mean a lot to me to get into the Hall of Fame, to be grouped with some of the greatest players in history.

Leon Day

#17. The more I come to understand music, the more I feel like a numbskull because there is always more to learn. The more I do it, the more I'm humbled. I'm just always trying to get better at it. I pick up a few tricks along the way.

Cliff Martinez

#18. And I don't just WANT you, Helen. I LOVE you. Big difference.

Josephine Angelini

#19. You can't make a mistake when you improvise.

Patti Smith

#20. He was sorry, genuinely sorry, for the pain she was in. Yet the revelation had caused certain other feelings - feelings he usually kept under tight rein, considering them both misguided and dangerous - to flex inside him, to test their strength against their restraining bonds.

Robert Galbraith

#21. She was limp and pathetic and woozy and I loved her, I realised, even more because I knew how completely it was doomed.

Olivia Sudjic

#22. We were doomed from the start. A lost cause. A losing battle. And yet, in that narrow instant, I didn't give a single fuck.

Julie Johnson

#23. Ah, mate. My soul loves yours. It does. But this lifetime, my body won't get on board.

Molly Ringle

#24. We all learn how to use the bodies we're born with, or learn to use them in an adjusted state, whether those bodies are considered disabled or not.

Stella Young

#25. Oh yes, it's very tragic. Why does everyone always like love stories? What about absence-of-love stories? Aren't they much more common?

Gabrielle Zevin

#26. Self-love is the foundation of our loving practice. Without it our other efforts to love fail. Giving ourselves love we provide our inner being with the opportunity to have the unconditional love we may have always longed to receive from someone else.

Bell Hooks

#27. Love took prisoners no matter what the circumstances; it broke open the heart with no regard for consequences.

Andrea Hurst

#28. She had seen just now what she had only sensed before, that the whole world was ready to be their enemy, and suddenly what she and Carol had together seemed no longer love or anything happy but a monster between them, with each of them caught in a fist.

Patricia Highsmith

#29. Lucas had no doubt Helen could erase his love for her, but he also knew he'd only fall in love with her again the next he laid eyes on her. There was no "moving on" for him. No matter what else Lucas did in his life, his love for Helen would always define him. He was the Lover.

Josephine Angelini

#30. Later that day when I passed the Admin lieutenant and the Sargeant standing by the Desk, I said casually, "I'm leaving too, Sarge."
"Okay," he said, and I kept on walking.

Edward Conlon

#31. You belong here, you know that? You belong with us. It'll be over soon, so just hold on, okay?

Veronica Roth