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Quotes About Fondness

"If a dog jumps in your lap, it is because he is fond of you; but if a cat does the same thing, it is because you lap is warm."
~ Alfred North Whitehead
I love you simply because I cannot help myself.
~ K. Brevard
I haven't much time to be fond of anything ... but when I have a moment's fondness to bestow, most times ... the roses get it. I began my life among them in my father's nursery garden, and I shall end my life among them, if I can. Yes. One of these days (please God) I shall retire from catching thieves, and try my hand at growing roses.
~ Wilkie Collins
What kind of human person has a favorite eraser?
~ William Golding
To a woman--I mean, a nice woman--there is no such thing as men. There is a man; and either she is so fond of him that she can talk of nothing else, however unfavourably, or so much in love with him that she never mentions his name.
~ leverson ada
I am fond of children — except boys.
~ Lewis Carroll
I love Utah.
~ Joe Ingles
I loved him, officer. More than any woman ever loved an egg.
~ Jasper Fforde
They were my aunt and uncle; I loved them deeply, although both were mad as pants.
~ Jasper Fforde
predilection
~ Jean M. Auel
He liked me because I am short. I flatter myself. He did not dislike me. He liked no one except Josephine and he liked her the way he liked chicken.
~ Jeanette Winterson
Even the greatest fool can accomplish a task if it were after his or her heart. But the intelligent ones are those who can convert every work into one that suits their taste.
~ Swami Vivekananda
Better not to work on things that you're not in love with.
~ China Chow
I always say New Orleans is my heart. It's where I'm from. I go back, and I have a huge fondness for it.
~ Bianca Del Rio
Jeg vil have Mappe tilbage! råbte Sophia. Men du ved jo, hvordan det bliver, sagde farmoren. Det bliver rædsomt, sagde Sophia alvorligt. Men det er Mappe, jeg elsker. Og så byttede de kat igen.
~ Tove Jansson
It is significant that one says book lover and music lover and art lover but not record lover or CD lover or, conversely, text lover.
~ James Gleick
bag on a strap over her shoulder that she had owned since she was nineteen. But somehow
~ Danielle Steel
In truth, fair Montague, I am too fond...
~ William Shakespeare
Absence makes the heart grow fonder
~ William Shakespeare
Love is too weak a word for what I feel - I luuurve you, you know, I loave you, I luff you, two F's, yes.
~ Woody Allen
They were linked by the usual shared enthusiasms to which lovers give exaggerated importance: a fondness for Vivaldi and the Beatles;
~ Unknown
I love you above all things, even pie.
~ Christopher Moore
It's not love or anything, but I think I like you, too.
~ Chuck Palahniuk
I've always had a sneaking fondness for Martin Van Buren. He wrote his autobiography, you know, and never once mentioned his wife. Now that's what I call a man's man.
~ Cleveland Amory