Love Affair Quotes

• Let your religion be less of a theory and more of a love affair.

  Gilbert K. Chesterton

  Love, Faith, Religious

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• When people get married because they think it's a long-time love affair, they'll be divorced very soon, because all love affairs end in disappointment. But marriage is a recognition of a spiritual identity.

  Joseph Campbell

  Marriage, Spiritual, Disappointment

  Joseph Campbell, Bill Moyers (2011). “The Power of Myth”, p.6, Anchor

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• The best love affairs are those we never had.

  Norman Lindsay

  Love, Funny, Dream

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• There is always some madness in love. But there is also always some reason in madness.

  Friedrich Nietzsche

  Love, Life, Crush

  Friedrich Nietzsche, Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche (2003). “Thus Spake Zarathustra”, p.30, Algora Publishing

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• Love affairs are the real only education in life.

  Marlene Dietrich

  Best Love, Real, Affair

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• I wonder if it's possible to have a love affair that lasts forever.

  Andy Warhol

  Forever, Lasts, Wonder

  Andy Warhol (2014). “The Philosophy of Andy Warhol: From A to B and Back Again”, p.58, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

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• Love is everything it's cracked up to be. It really is worth fighting for, being brave for, risking everything for.

  Erica Jong

  Love, Relationship, Marriage

  erica jong (1977). “how to save your own life”

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• We really need to get over this love affair with the fetus and start worrying about children.

  Joycelyn Elders

  Children, Worry, Choices

  "Joycelyn Elders is Back!". "The Rush Limbaugh Show" with Rush Limbaugh, www.rushlimbaugh.com. March 13, 2014.

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• The perfect love affair is one which is conducted entirely by post.

  George Bernard Shaw

  Love, Funny, Humor

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• If we listened to our intellect, we'd never have a love affair. We'd never have a friendship. We'd never go into business, because we'd be cynical. Well, that's nonsense. You've got to jump off cliffs all the time and build your wings on the way down.

  Ray Bradbury

  Inspirational, Life, Motivational

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• One night love affair, pretending we don't care, and now we're left with nothing.

  Bryan Adams

  Sex, Night, Care

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• A short story is a love affair, a novel is a marriage. A short story is a photograph; a novel is a film.

  Lorrie Moore

  Writing, Stories, Film

  FaceBook post by Lorrie Moore from Jul 23, 2012

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• The only love affair I have ever had was with music.

  Maurice Ravel

  Love, Inspiring, Affair

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• Romantic love is an illusion. Most of us discover this truth at the end of a love affair or else when the sweet emotions of love lead us into marriage and then turn down their flames.

  Thomas Moore

  Love, Marriage, Heartbreak

  "Did You Know?/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• One can find women who have never had one love affair, but it is rare indeed to find any who have had only one.

  Francois de La Rochefoucauld

  Love, Relationship, Affair

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• Marriage is not a simple love affair, it's an ordeal, and the ordeal is the sacrifice of ego to a relationship in which two have become one.

  Joseph Campbell

  Marriage, Wedding, Sacrifice

  Joseph Campbell, Bill Moyers (2011). “The Power of Myth”, p.7, Anchor

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• As in a love affair, two creative people can destroy themselves trying to recapture that youthful spirit, at twenty-one or twenty-four, of creating without even being aware of how it's happening

  John Lennon

  Inspirational, Two, Creating

  John Lennon, Yōko Ono, David Sheff, G. Barry Golson (1981). “The Playboy interviews with John Lennon and Yōko Ono”, Putnam Pub Group

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• We all become great explorers during our first few days in a new city, or a new love affair.

  Mignon McLaughlin

  Cities, Firsts, Literature

  Mignon McLaughlin (2014). “Aperçus: The Aphorisms of Mignon McLaughlin”, p.27, BookBaby

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• A poet never takes notes. You never take notes in a love affair.

  Robert Frost

  Love, Affair, Poet

  BBC Interview with Cecil Day Lewis, September 13, 1957.

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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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• At the beginning of a love affair, not even the neurotic is neurotic.

  Mignon McLaughlin

  Affair, Neurotic

  Mignon McLaughlin (2014). “Aperçus: The Aphorisms of Mignon McLaughlin”, p.32, BookBaby

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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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• 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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• 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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