Able Quote by Edmund White

What it would have felt like to fall in love and have nothing holding you back from being completely free.

— Benny Cassette

The few love affairs which had come my way had been rather silly and sordid. They had not revealed the possibilities of love; in…

— Aleister Crowley

I could not take lightly the idea that people made love without me.

— Jean Genet

I think I quite desperately wanted to have that kind of special companionship [like marriage ] . . . a special relationship, yet I…

— David Bowie

It was a part of myself that was my enemy; I still had a childish illusion that the flesh on my own bones was…

— MacDonald Harris

I didn't want the easy kind of love, I wanted the crazy love, the kind of love that created and destroyed all at the…

— Anonymous

I suppose I'd had, by the standards of that pre-permissive time, a good deal of sex for my age. Girls, or a certain kind…

— John Fowles

We had loved people we really shouldn't have loved and then married other people in order to forget our impossible loves, or we had…

— Miranda July

I went through my whole life wanting to feel I belonged. I was very, very lonely, so I would marry people that I wasn't…

— Lana Wood

And maybe that was love. Being so vulnerable and allowing someone else in so far they could hurt you, but they also give you…

— Christine Feehan

I felt the unfairness of it, the inarguable injustice of loving someone who might have loved you back but can't because it too late.

— Anonymous

It was like someone had died- like I had died. Because it had been more than just losing the truest of true loves, as…

— Stephenie Meyer