Falling In Love Quotes - Page 26

• If you cross the Atlantic with an American lady you invariably fall in love with her before the journey is over. Travel with the same woman in a railway car for twelve hours, and you will have written her down in your own mind in quite other language than that of love.

  Anthony Trollope

  Journey, Car, Mind

  Anthony Trollope (1862). “North America”, p.159

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• Ought to be easy, ought to be simple enough: Man meets woman, and they fall in love, But the house is haunted and the ride gets rough. You got to learn to live with what you can't rise above.

  Bruce Springsteen

  Simple, Men, House

  Bruce Springsteen (2011). “Bruce Springsteen - Sheet Music Anthology: Piano/Vocal/Guitar Sheet Music Songbook Collection”, p.183, Alfred Music

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• You should never fall in love with your own press clippings, because it is very much the nature of the beast that the same journalists who build you up between Monday and Friday tear you down for weekend fun...My family's habit of living in the past seems to me pathological, even dangerous. If all greatness lies in the past, what is the point of the future?

  Stephen L. Carter

  Friday, Monday, Fun

  "The Emperor of Ocean Park". Book by Stephen L. Carter, 2002.

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• Joining a radical movement when one is young is very much like falling in love when one is young. The girl may turn out to be rotten, but the the experience of love is so valuable it can never be entirely undone by the ultimate disenchantment.

  Irving Kristol

  Girl, Love Is, Joining

  Irving Kristol (1995). “Neoconservatism: The Autobiography of an Idea”, p.470, Simon and Schuster

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• Some Argentines, without means, do it, People say, in Boston , even beans do it. Let's do it, let's fall in love .

  Cole Porter

  Mean, Boston, People

  Song: Let's Do It

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• The chimpanzees in the zoos do it, Some courageous kangaroos do it Let's do it, let's fall in love. I'm sure giraffes on the sly do it, Even eagles as they fly do it, Let's do it, let's fall in love.

  Cole Porter

  Zoos, Eagles, Kangaroos

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• The world admits bears in pits do it, Even Pekingeses at the Ritz do it, Let's do it, let's fall in love.

  Cole Porter

  Pits, Pekingese, World

  Song: Let's Do It

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• It is not that love sometimes makes mistakes, but that it is, essentially, a mistake. We fall in love when our imagination projects nonexistent perfections on to another person. One day the phantasmagoria vanishes, and with it love dies.

  Samuel R. Delany

  Mistake, Imagination, Perfection

  Samuel R. Delany (2011). “Einstein Intersection”, p.108, Wesleyan University Press

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  Just because you're good in something doesn't mean you'll necessarily be good in something else. You just try and chase opportunities that you fall in love with or that inspire you and keep doing the work.

  Tom Hiddleston

  Mean, Opportunity, Inspire

  "Tom Hiddleston Talks THE AVENGERS Aftermath, the Darker Tone, His Ownership of the Character, and More on the Set of THOR: THE DARK WORLD". Interview on the Set, collider.com. October 1, 2013.

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• I remember in 1996 falling in love with the Chinese divers. These were people on 20 metre and 10 metre platform boards, doing stuff that you couldn't believe. Then when you saw them afterwards they were about the size of my leg. That was just sensational.

  Steve Bunce

  Believe, People, Chinese

  Source: www.bbc.co.uk

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• You have to resist falling in love with the money they [producers] want to give you. You have to really resist that, and you have to just think about the work and whether it's a movie that you would want to see.

  Ice Cube

  Thinking, Giving, Want

  Source: collider.com

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• Falling in love indicated that your genes were complementary to those of the loved one. It told you nothing about when your personalities and sexualities were compatible.

  Ken MacLeod

  Personality, Loved Ones, Sexuality

  "Learning the World". Book by Ken MacLeod, 2005.

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• It's hard not to fall in love with Seattle on a beautiful summer's day.

  Robert Spector

  Beautiful, Summer, Pacific Northwest

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• It is not realistic, maybe ... but art doesn't have to be realistic. Romeo and Juliet is not realistic, but it is true... it shows the essence of falling in love.

  Jan Harlan

  Art, Truth, Essence

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• It is superficial to fall in love with someone looking at their face. To me I need to discover the person. I would never look at someone and exclaim - He is the one!

  Preity Zinta

  Needs, Looks, Faces

  Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.

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• Everyone is having sex until they fall in love. When you fall in love, then it's making love.

  Gilbert Arenas

  Sex, Making Love, Fall

  "Gilbert Arenas: What I've Learned" by Cal Fussman, www.esquire.com. September 23, 2010.

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• the ordinary man's experience is chaotic, irregular, fragmentary. [He] falls in love or reads Spinoza, and these two experiences have nothing to do with each other, or with the noise of the typewriter, or the smell of cooking; in the mind of the poet these experiences are always forming new wholes

  T. S. Eliot

  Art, Men, Typewriters

  T. S. Eliot (1998). “The Sacred Wood and Major Early Essays”, p.127, Courier Corporation

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• I feel like I'm back visiting an old grandmother. She's crotchety and eccentric, but also elegant, and anyone who doesn't fall in love with her has no imagination.

  Tony Lema

  Grandmother, Golf, Imagination

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• I didn’t fall in love with it just because it was me playing. I fell in love with it because I’ve got guys like this – like these guys every single day that push me to be the best that I can be.

  Kevin Durant

  Basketball, Player, Mvp

  Kevin Durant's MVP Acceptance Speech, newsok.com. May 13, 2014.

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• I think if you meet the right person in life and you fall in love, that is a miracle. My husband saw me on the subway. That is a miracle!

  Eva Marie Saint

  Husband, Thinking, Miracle

  Source: collider.com

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• When you fall in love for the first time, you're naive to every feeling that you're feeling, and you're almost obsessed with or addicted to that person. Your life is consumed by them, and everything you want to do revolves around them. I think it's great.

  Alex Pettyfer

  Thinking, Feelings, Want

  Source: collider.com

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• I was told that it was cool to fall in love, and that period was nothing like that to me. I gave too much of my time and energy to another person and they did the same to me and we started burning out against each other. And that is what is termed love.

  David Bowie

  Energy, Burning, Too Much

  David Bowie (2016). “David Bowie: The Last Interview”, p.36, Melville House

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• You can't be a creative person and not fall in love with everything. Every movie I've made there's a complicated, twisted love affair with.

  Jason Blum

  Creative, Complicated, Affair

  "Producer Jason Blum on The Lazarus Effect, Paranormal Activity, and loving horror". Interview with Alex McLevy, film.avclub.com. June 30, 2015.

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• I've read enough novels to know just how much time & energy it takes to fall in love and I just don't have the time

  Alexandra Kollontai

  Energy, Enough, Novel

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• I've been in love and it doesn't last. And when it's over, it's hell for a while. And then one discovers that life goes on. Eventually, one falls in love again. This pattern repeats itself until one is too jaded to believe in it anymore, or too old for all the upheaval.

  Laura Lee

  Believe, Goes On, Upheaval

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