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Quotes About Infatuation

every man needs an obsession in order to enjoy life, and it was so much the better if that obsession was constructive.
~ Louis de Bernieres
She tried to control herself rigidly, saying to herself, I won't look at him for another half hour. But all to no avail. She would sneak a glimpse, his eyes would flicker, and there she would be again, imprisoned by an amused smile and a raised eyebrow.
~ Louis de Bernieres
Because Lang was her fantasy on steroids and she wanted him. Bad.
~ Roxanne St. Claire
Everyone is more or less mad on one point.
~ Rudyard Kipling
Love has many mysteries, and this first infatuation is also a mystery, even if a minor one - most people who rush into it get engaged or indulge in other foolish pranks, and then it's all over with the twinkling of an eye and they don't know what they have conquered or what they have lost.
~ Soren Kierkegaard
After all, it is the best time of one's life, the first period of falling in love, when with every meeting, every glance, one brings home something new to rejoice over.
~ Soren Kierkegaard
Love is the unfathomable ground that is hidden in darkness, but the resolution is the triumphant victor who, like Orpheus, fetches the infatuation of falling in love to the light of day, for the resolution is the true form of love, the true explanation and transfiguration.
~ Soren Kierkegaard
That boy held my heart in a way that felt molecular.
~ Salley Vickers
What grows best in the heat: fantasy; unreason; lust.
~ Salman Rushdie
A man under the enchantment of love," the stowaway thought, "is a man easily distracted and led.
~ Salman Rushdie
All this kissing was making her crazy; it was reminding her of what she could feel, and how it could be when you wanted someone as much as he wanted you.
~ Alice Hoffman
She had fallen under water, under a spell, in love with love.
~ Alice Hoffman
Love begins in curious ways, in daylight or in darkness, when you are in search of it or when you least expect to find it. You may think it is one thing, when in fact it is something else entirely: infatuation, loneliness, seduction
~ Alice Hoffman
I wanted to watch her walking, unselfconscious, for as long as possible.
~ Amitav Ghosh
Men who love the Stones are fixated on cock.
~ Joe Hill
Ah, love at first sight. When you see someone so beautiful that you forget they aren't there just for you.
~ Joey Comeau
And my little sister Chrissy, for teaching me that life is nothing if you're not obsessed.
~ John Waters
Sicilee and Maya are both convinced that once they catch Cody Lightfoot's attention they are as good as on their first date with him, if not actually engaged.
~ Dyan Sheldon
He was contemplation and enthusiasm. Ambition and strong coffee. I could have looked at him forever.
~ E. Lockhart
He looked at you like you were the brightest planet in the galaxy.
~ E. Lockhart
For Gat with everything, everything. Cady.
~ E. Lockhart
He looked at you like you were the brightest planet in the sky.
~ E. Lockhart
I fell for you so hard, Cady. There was no stopping it.
~ E. Lockhart
I had kissed an unimportant boy or three by now.
~ E. Lockhart