Love Quote by Dorothy Allison

“Romance leads to marriage, but love keeps the marriage alive.”

— Toni Sorenson

“Our culture pushes this idea that romantic love is somehow more significant than other forms of love.”

— Chester Brown

“Where love is absent, violence is a glaring possibility. Introduce love into any situation and violence gradually evaporates.”

— Pooja Ruprell

“Romance can be a by-product of crime.”

— Agatha Christie

“Romance is at the heart of our lives. The truly blessed among us find a hero or heroine of our own to love, then…

— M.A. Jewell

“Love is an attempt to penetrate another being, but it can only be realized if the surrender is mutual.”

— Octavio Paz

“Isn’t that the greatest tragedy? When someone rejects us, no matter how they abuse our love, we hope against reason that somehow they will…

— Suzanne E. Anderson

“Romanticism is man's revolt against reason, as well as against the condition under which nature has compelled him to live.”

— Ludwig von Mises

“Romance is overrated: it lasts but a second; marital quarrels a lifetime.”

— Jørgen Kronborg Hansen

“it {romantic love} really isn't about two people who have fallen madly for each other; it's about two people seeing spirit in each other.”

— Deepak Chopra

“Romance is about putting things aright after some tragedy has put them asunder. It is about restoration of the right relations among things —…

— A. Bartlett Giamatti

“We take this idea of love (being loved, rather than loving) with us into adulthood. Grown up, we hope for a re-creation of what…

— Alain de Botton