Love Affair Quotes - Page 2

• It's funny how you can forget everything except people loving you. Maybe that's why humans find it so hard getting over love affairs. It's not the pain they're getting over, it's the love.

  Melina Marchetta

  Love, Pain, Forget Everything

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• There is always some madness in love.

  Friedrich Nietzsche

  Love, Crush, Sexy

  Friedrich Nietzsche (1977). “The Portable Nietzsche”, p.99, Penguin

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• An illicit love affair seems sweetly old-fashioned in the age of one night stands and orgies.

  Mason Cooley

  Sex, Night, Age

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• Writing is like a love affair: the beginning is the best part.

  Mavis Gallant

  Writing, Affair

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• Wouldn't it be powerful if you fell in love with yourself so deeply that you would do just about anything if you knew it would make you happy? This is precisely how much life loves you and wants you to nurture yourself. The deeper you love yourself, the more the universe will affirm your worth. Then you can enjoy a lifelong love affair that brings you the richest fulfillment from inside out.

  Alan Cohen

  Motivational, Confidence, Powerful

  Alan Cohen (2006). “Relax Into Wealth: How to Get More by Doing Less”, p.46, Penguin

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• The love affair you seek is with yourself.

  Alan Cohen

  Affair

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• My love affairs are just between my office and gym.

  Mikhail Prokhorov

  Office, Affair, Gym

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• When a writer talks about his work, he's talking about a love affair.

  Alfred Kazin

  Talking, Comeback, Affair

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• The worst thing a girl can do is trail after a boy when a love affair is dead.

  Sophie Kinsella

  Girl, Boys, Affair

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• Health is a consumation of a love affair of all the organs of the body.

  Plato

  Body, Affair, Organs

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• If I had as many love affairs as I've been given credit for, I'd be in a jar at the Harvard Medical School.

  Frank Sinatra

  Love, School, Credit

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• Of course, it's a great joy to be able to perform. And that love affair with an audience, where you give love and they give love back - it's a romantic situation.

  Barry Crocker

  Love, Giving, Joy

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• So often the end of a love affair is death by a thousand cuts, so often its survival is life by a thousand stitches.

  Robert Breault

  Relationship, Cutting, Survival

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• The first love affair you must consummate is the love affair with yourself. Only then are you ready for a romantic relationship.

  Nathaniel Branden

  Love Yourself, First Love, Love Relationship

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• It's very hard for adults to maintain respect and romance so that a love affair can be sustained over years.

  Maya Angelou

  Years, Romance, Adults

  "America's Renaissance Woman". Academy of Achievement Interview, www.achievement.org. January 22, 1997.

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• People should not judge failed love affairs as failed experiences, but as part of the growth process. Something does not have to end well for it to have been one of the most valuable experiences of a lifetime.

  Ethel Person

  Broken Heart, Wise, Breakup

  "What it takes to love well and wisely" by Cathleen Medwick, www.cnn.com. January 7, 2011.

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• Marriage is not a love affair. A love affair has to do with immediate personal satisfaction. Marriage is an ordeal; it means yielding, time and again. That's why it's a sacrament; You give up your personal simplicity to participate in a relationship. And when you're giving, you're not giving to the other person; you're giving to the relationship.

  Joseph Campbell

  Giving Up, Mean, Simplicity

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• I've had some wonderful love affairs and some that didn't work out. I don't want to dwell on that and I don't want to put people down, but I think all the fabulous places I've been, the wonderful things that have happened for me, the great people I've met - that ought to make a story.

  Ella Fitzgerald

  Thinking, People, Work Out

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• I don't believe skill was, or ever will be, the result of coaches. It is a result of a love affair between the child and the ball.

  Roy Keane

  Soccer, Football, Children

  "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• Writing a poem ... is a kind of possible love affair between something like the heart (that courageous but also shy factory of emotion) and the learned skills of the conscious mind.

  Mary Oliver

  Writing, Heart, Skills

  Mary Oliver (1994). “A Poetry Handbook”, p.7, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

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• I have to make this love affair believable enough. It's very European.

  Chita Rivera

  Europe, Affair, Enough

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• A lover would find life less broken apart after a misguided love affair if they could feel that they had been sinful rather than foolish.

  Phyllis McGinley

  Broken, Ethics, Morality

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• Respect for sovereignity, for privacy, for total independence. Gentle alliances against loneliness, they were, cool rational love-affairs without the love.

  Richard Bach

  Love, Respect, Loneliness

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• Golf is very much like a love affair. If you don't take it seriously, it's no fun, if you do, it breaks your heart. Don't break your heart, but flirt with the possibility.

  Louise Suggs

  Fun, Heart, Golf

  Louise Suggs (1960). “Golf for Women”

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• The practice mirror is to be used for the correction of faults, not for a love affair, and the figure you watch should not become your dearest friend.

  Agnes de Mille

  Dance, Mirrors, Practice

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