Love Is Like Quotes - Page 7

• Love is like liquor, the drunker and more impotent you are, the stronger and smarter you think yourself and the surer you are of your rights.

  Louis-Ferdinand Celine

  Love Is, Thinking, Rights

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• Love is like the measles; the older you are when it hits you, the harder it takes. Cheer up, you won't die of it.

  Leigh Brackett

  Cheer, Love Is, Measles

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• Examining love is like examining a stocking: if you hold it up to the light and stretch it to search for snags, any snags there are may well run and ruin the stocking. In fact, if I may fashion Coudert's law from Heisenberg's principle of indeterminacy, it is this: Love is not only changed by observation; it is changed for the worse.

  Jo Coudert

  Running, Fashion, Love Is

  Jo Coudert (2003). “Advice from a Failure”, p.156, iUniverse

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• Unrequited love is like hitting your head against a wall that isn't there.

  Shannon Wheeler

  Wall, Unrequited Love, Love Is

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• Love . . . is like nature, but in reverse; first it fruits, then it flowers, then it seems to wither, then it goes deep, deep down into its burrow, where no one sees it, where it is lost from sight, and ultimately people die with that secret buried inside their souls.

  Edna O'Brien

  Beautiful, Flower, Love Is

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• Nothing stays the same it all gets crushed. It all gets broken. It all passes with time. Only the moment you're in has any meaning." "There are things that stand the test of time, there are things that last. Like love." "Love theres nothing more fragile or ephereal. Love is like fire on a rainy day: you've got to spend all your time protecting it, feeding it, tending it because if you don't it goes out." "There are some loves that last." "No, what lasts is the pain that comes after love.

  Guillaume Musso

  Pain, Rainy Day, Love Is

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• Parents have this twisted belief that anyone under the age of about twenty simply can’t know what love is, like the age to love is assessed in the same way the law assesses the legal age to drink. They think that the ‘emotional growth’ of a teenager’s mind is too underdeveloped to understand love, to know if it’s ‘real’ or not.

  J.A. Redmerski

  Love, Real, Teenager

  J. A. Redmerski (2013). “The Edge of Never”, p.34, HarperCollins UK

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• This is what it means to be in the middle of love, I thought. Being in the middle of love is like being in the middle of a war zone.

  Tiffanie DeBartolo

  War, Mean, Love Is

  Tiffanie DeBartolo (2005). “How to Kill a Rock Star”, p.333, Sourcebooks, Inc.

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• Love is like a war; easy to start but hard to end and you never know where it might take you.

  Oscar Wilde

  Funny, Witty, War

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• If falling in love is like taking off or flying, then love is like landing.

  Ayala Malakh-Pines

  Love, Fall, Flying

  Ayala Malakh-Pines (2005). “Falling in Love: Why We Choose the Lovers We Choose”, p.78, Taylor & Francis

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• Love is like mayonaisse: when it separates, you've got to throw it away and start again.

  Enrique Jardiel Poncela

  Love Is

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• Love is not like a buffet line where the person in front of you threatens to take too much and leave too little for you. Love is like a muscle; the more it is exercised today, the more it can be used tomorrow.

  Harold S. Kushner

  Love Is, Lines, Littles

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• Our love is like a red, red rose... and I am a little thorny.

  Jim Carrey

  Love Is, Rose, Our Love

  "Fictional character: The Mask". "The Mask", www.imdb.com. 1994.

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• Love is like a roller coaster: When it's good you don't want to get off, and when it isn't, you can't wait to throw up. Love is like a violin. The music may stop now and then, but the strings remain forever.

  June Masters Bacher

  Love Is, Waiting, Forever

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• I think living with the absence of someone we love is like living in front of a mountain from which a person - a speck in the distance, on some distance ridge - is perpetually waving.

  Simon Van Booy

  Distance, Love Is, Thinking

  Simon van Booy (2014). “The Secret Lives of People in Love”, p.270, Oneworld Publications

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• Love is like life-merely longer.

  Emily Dickinson

  Love Is

  Emily Dickinson (2013). “Delphi Complete Works of Emily Dickinson (Illustrated)”, p.756, Delphi Classics

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• Love is a vulnerable thing. Falling in love is like a great drug.

  Patricia Arquette

  Falling In Love, Love Is, Drug

  "Patricia Arquette: On Boyhood, Motherhood, and Womanhood". Interview with Maranda Pleasant, www.marandapleasantmedia.com.

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• Love is a vulnerable thing. Falling in love is like a great drug. But then to really be known and really let someone else be known is very vulnerable. It's a weird thing.

  Patricia Arquette

  Falling In Love, Love Is, Drug

  "Patricia Arquette: On Boyhood, Motherhood, and Womanhood". Interview with Maranda Pleasant, www.marandapleasantmedia.com.

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• Maybe I'm an open book, or maybe love is like a magnifying glass straight into the souls of those who own your heart.

  Mia Sheridan

  Book, Heart, Love Is

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• If love is like a possession, maybe my letters are like my exorcisms.

  Jenny Han

  Love Is, Exorcism, Letters

  Jenny Han (2011). “It's Not Summer Without You”, p.295, Simon and Schuster

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• My love is like a stone tied round my neck; it's dragging me down to the bottom; but I love my stone. I can't live without it.

  Anton Chekhov

  Love Is, Stones, Necks

  Anton Chekhov (2012). “The Cherry Orchard”, p.33, Courier Corporation

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• Love is like wildflowers;
  It's often found in the most unlikely places.

  Ralph Waldo Emerson

  Love Is, Wildflowers, Unlikely

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• Falling in love is like submerging beneath the ocean with a submarine; you leave the outside world and wander in the silence of dimness.

  Mehmet Murat Ildan

  Love, Fall, Ocean

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• Love is like a flower, and like the body, it needs constant feeding...And with love, also, cannot be expected to last forever unless it is continually fed with portions of love, the manifestation of esteem and admiration, the expressions of gratitude, and the consideration of unselfishness.

  Spencer W. Kimball

  Gratitude, Flower, Love Is

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• Maybe love is like a pendulum. It swings back and forth, slowly, steadily, and sometimes you don't know where it will come to rest.

  Tracey Garvis-Graves

  Love Is, Swings, Sometimes

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