Adore Quote by Catherynne M. Valente
““How I adore you, Marya. How well I chose. Scold me; deny me. Tell me you want what you want and damn me forever. But don’t leave me.””
About This Quote
Source Novel: The Girl Who Circumnavigated Fairyland in a Ship of Her Own Making, 2011
Intense love leads to pleading for togetherness despite fear of abandonment.
In simple terms: Deep love wants to stay forever.
Communicate openly about fears and desires.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- romantic relationships
- long‑distance love
- creative collaborations
- personal crises
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- What boundaries protect love?
- How to balance desire and autonomy?
Intense love can become possessive.