Quote by L.J. Trafford

“My only passions were books and music. As you might guess, I led a lonely life.”

— Haruki Murakami

“it isn’t passions that make us weak, but rather uncontrollable passions.”

— Walter Jon Williams

“I have a lot of sympathy for impossible passions. I am -- or rather, I was -- a specialist in them.”

— José Eduardo Agualusa

“The passions may be terrible, but the syllables are a relief.”

— Denis Donoghue

“The passions have been sufficiently interpreted; the point now is to discover new ones. ”

— Guy Debord

“if dreams may be called passions. I see no reason not to call them passions”

— Caitlín R. Kiernan

“short-lived passions I pursued on my own terms.”

— Siri Hustvedt

“All passions make us commit faults, but love makes us commit the most ridiculous ones.”

— La Rochefoucauld

“Check your passions that you may not be punished by them.”

— Epictetus

“Remember, all passions start from love or hate. But beware - you never know whether they will end with delight or sorrow.”

— Jessica Shirvington

“life had a way of stamping out that intensity of passion;...love wasn't enough.”

— Nicholas Sparks

“Her passions were narrow but deep.”

— Toni Morrison