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Love Quotes by Michael Cunningham
- Sure, go ahead, simulate life, using only ink and paper.
- I have no useful theories about love and marriage.
- I love movies, I love television, I love narratives of all kinds.
- Love is deep, a mystery - who wants to understand its every particular?
- Oh, all you immigrants and visionaries, what do you hope to find here, who do you hope to become?
- She is not a writer at all, really; she is merely a gifted eccentric.
- There is just this for consolation: an hour here or there, when our lives seem, against all odds and expectations, to burst open and give…
- Dear Leonard. To look life in the face. Always to look life in the face and to know it for what it is. At last…
- There is a beauty in the world, though it's harsher than we expect it to be.
- ..this indiscriminate love feels entirely serious to her, as if everything in the world is part of a vast, inscrutable intention and everything in the…
- The kiss was innocent--innocent enough--but it was also full of something not unlike what Virginia wants from London, from life; it was full of a…
- Venture too far for love, she tells herself, and you renounce citizenship in the country you've made for yourself.
- Like the morning you walked out of that old house, when you were eighteen and I was, well, I had just turned nineteen, hadn't I?…
- We always worry about the wrong things, don't we?
- Any other vexations to report?" he asks. "I love the word 'vexations.'" "It's the 'x.' Nice to jump off a 'v' and bite into an…
- Please, God, send me something to adore.
- She could have had a life as potent and dangerous as literature itself.
- What do you do when you're no longer the hero of your own story?
- we become the stories we tell ourselves
- Take me with you. I want a doomed love. I want streets at night, wind and rain, no one wondering where I am.
- That summer when she was eighteen, it seemed anything could happen, anything at all.
- You cannot find peace by avoiding life, Leonard.
- But there are still the hours, aren't there? One and then another, and you get through that one and then, my god, there's another.
- We’d hoped for love of a different kind, love that knew and forgave our human frailty but did not miniaturize our grander ideas of ourselves.
- She is overtaken by a sensation of unbeing. There is no other word for it.
More Love Quotes
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- These are the fifties, you know. The disgusting, posturing fifties. — Hannah Arendt
- I love you, and because I love you, I would sooner have you hate me for telling you the truth than adore… — Pietro Aretino
- Let us love winter, for it is the spring of genius. — Pietro Aretino
- I want to do what I want when I want to do it not be dictated to by audiences. — Dario Argento
- I went through a phase where I thought nostalgia was a bad thing. — Dario Argento
- In Italy the censor is very old and there are many judges and psychiatrists who analyse you. — Dario Argento
- When I was a teenager, I read a lot of Poe. — Dario Argento
- I find that it's hard to fully examine one's life and not have faith be part of the discussion. — J. J. Abrams
- I'm literally open to any medium that will have me. — J. J. Abrams
- I work with really hard-working people who are really good at what they do. — J. J. Abrams
- We must all make peace so that we can all live in peace. — Jean-Bertrand Aristide