“A person is never as quiet or unrestrained as they seem, or as bad or good, as vulnerable or as strong, as… — Deb Caletti Copy Share Image
The most basic and somehow forgettable thing is this: Love is not pain. Love is goodness. And real love--it's less shiny than… — Deb Caletti Copy Share Image
Love can come when you're already who you are, when you're filled with you. Not when you look to someone else to… — Deb Caletti Copy Share Image
You've got to have someone who loves your body. Who doesn't define you, but sees you. Who loves what he sees. Who… — Deb Caletti Copy Share Image
It's human nature to want to help and soothe and save with your love, but it's also arrogant. — Deb Caletti Copy Share Image
Family was even a bigger word than I imagined, wide and without limitations, if you allowed it, defying easy definition. You had… — Deb Caletti Copy Share Image
“Life and our love for others is a balancing act, I understand then; a dance between our instinct to be safe and… — Deb Caletti Copy Share Image
“Love in its purest form. Not television love, with its glare and hollow and sequined glint; not sex and allure, all high… — Deb Caletti Copy Share Image
Sometimes love is a surprise, an instant of recognition, a sudden gift at a sudden moment that makes everything different from then… — Deb Caletti Copy Share Image
“Love must be more about power than we think, if even in its most intimate moment of expression we think about not… — Deb Caletti Copy Share Image
“True love, the good, beautiful, one-and-only kind, the kind between loving friends and family and partners who are mostly just trying hard… — Deb Caletti Copy Share Image
Love is ease, love is comfort, love is support and respect. Love is not punishing or controlling. Love lets you grow and… — Deb Caletti Copy Share Image
“She has decided to keep going, as anyone could tell by her closed eyes and calm expression. She realizes that all big… — Deb Caletti Copy Share Image
“True love, even if just in your head, can make you forget how badly things actually suck.” — Deb Caletti Copy Share Image
I was a book lover from the beginning. I loved, love, words and images and ideas, the ways a book can make… — Deb Caletti Copy Share Image
They say religion is about love, but you wonder how much of it really is about fear. — Deb Caletti Copy Share Image
My father said that love at first sight should send you running, if you know what's good for you. It's your dark… — Deb Caletti Copy Share Image
What’s that about? Love must be more about power than we think, if even in its most intimate moment of expression we… — Deb Caletti Copy Share Image
To an untrained eye, need and love were as easily mistaken for each other as the real master's painting and a forgery. — Deb Caletti Copy Share Image
The romantic element is what the story Essential Maps for the Lost, sort of sits on, but all the stuff below the… — Deb Caletti Copy Share Image
“More, much more, will happen after this. Things involving maps and books and true love and tragedy, tragedy like you wouldn't believe. But fine… — Deb Caletti Copy Share Image
“Hannah and Kayla are talking without saying anything. Their conversation goes like this: Hannah: Uh-huh. Kayla: It was like, ugh! Hannah: I know. Kayla:… — Deb Caletti Copy Share Image
Another person is, at the heart of it, unknowable. And if you cannot know a person enough to always guess what they’re capable of,… — Deb Caletti Copy Share Image
That's what people do who love you. They put their arms around you and love you when you're not so lovable. — Deb Caletti Copy Share Image
If fate is a shape-shifter, then loves is too. It can be, anyway, in its most dangerous form. It´s your best day and then… — Deb Caletti Copy Share Image
If you don't participate, you're just taking up oxygen. (Bunny) Life is a banquet. Approach it with hunger. (Chuck) — Deb Caletti Copy Share Image
“You wanted more from people sometimes. And sometimes,you wanted more from yourself.” — Deb Caletti Copy Share Image
Because that’s how it works after something terrible has happened. You know this is true if something terrible has ever happened to you. A… — Deb Caletti Copy Share Image
“Good guy. There was efficiency to male language. Those two words were what guys said about other guys that they really respected. Guys they… — Deb Caletti Copy Share Image
“In a world of insanity, nothing is sacred. It's an insane world, nothing is sacred.” — Deb Caletti Copy Share Image
“And because he was nice in the beginning did not mean he was a good man.” — Deb Caletti Copy Share Image
“I like those very realistic paintings that look like photographs, or novels that are so much like actual life that you feel understood.” — Deb Caletti Copy Share Image