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God I'm crazy about him." "It's early yet for crazy isn't…

“God I'm crazy about him." "It's early yet for crazy isn't it?" "Don't you know when you know? Five minutes, five years - how does that change what you know? I wanted to know with the man I was with before. I tried to know. I liked him, and I was comfortable with him. I told myself, 'Give it more…” quote by Nora Roberts
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““God I'm crazy about him." "It's early yet for crazy isn't it?" "Don't you know when you know? Five minutes, five years - how does that change what you know? I wanted to know with the man I was with before. I tried to know. I liked him, and I was comfortable with him. I told myself, 'Give it more time', but time didn't change anything. Not for either of us as it turned out.””

Nora Roberts

About This Quote

This interpretation was drafted with AI assistance. It is one reading of the quote, not the author's own explanation.

The narrator reflects on a passionate but uncertain love, questioning how time changes understanding and whether patience alters outcomes.

In simple terms: Love is intense yet uncertain; time may not change it.

Key Takeaway

Accept uncertainty in relationships.

Themes

love time uncertainty

Mood

reflective melancholic

Type

romantic philosophical

When to use this quote

  • dating
  • long‑term partnership
  • self‑reflection

Key Concepts

relationship dynamics psychology of attachment

Questions to Reflect On

  • How does time affect love?
  • Is waiting worthwhile?
A Different Perspective

Patience may not resolve underlying issues.

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