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Quotes About Affection

I don't know why you would even want to stay with me, I said. T.R. looked stunned for a second and then whipped her elbow into my side as hard as she could--months later it was determined that the jab cracked a rib. Oh, get fucked! she said, jumping up. No wonder you don't have no girlfriend if you don't have no more feelings than to say a horrible thing like that. All I want to do is love you. Ain't you even gonna let me?
~ Larry McMurtry
Once started, love couldn't easily be stopped.
~ Larry McMurtry
It is sometimes the minor, not the major, characters in a novel who hold the author's affection longest. It may be that one loses affection for the major characters because they suck off so much energy as one pushes them through their lives.
~ Larry McMurtry
He loved the way she smelled in the mornings; he liked to sniff at her shoulders or her throat.
~ Larry McMurtry
woman's love is like the morning dew, it's just as apt to settle on a horse turd as it is on a rose.
~ Larry McMurtry
It's happiness to see you.
~ Larry McMurtry
Besides, though she considered herself his sweetheart, she didn't consider him her master.
~ Larry McMurtry
It feels silly to kiss a smile. At best you just sort of bump teeth.
~ Larry McMurtry
Por que siempre ha sido propio el amor que después de los besos vengan los suspiros.
~ Larry McMurtry
Jag ställer egentligen bara ett moraliskt krav på mänskligheten, men ett ganska strängt: att den skall älska mig.
~ Lars Gustafsson
you fill in the blanks—with stories and memories from the people who love you.
~ Laura Dave
Someone's affection would give someone else freedom.
~ Laura Dave
smile as they walk up. How can I not? Bailey is smiling too. She is smiling at me. "Mom," she says.
~ Laura Dave
I smile as they walk up. How can I not? Bailey is smiling too. She is smiling at me. "Mom," she says.
~ Laura Dave
Lupita supo que nunca había dejado de amar. Que ella vivía desde el inicio de los tiempos y que desde ese momento ella amó cada partícula que se conectó con otra. Definitivamente ella amó, ella amaba y ella seguiría amando.
~ Laura Esquivel
todos nacemos con una caja de cerillos en nuestro interior, no los podemos encender solos, necesitamos, como en el experimento, oxígeno y la ayuda de una vela. Sólo que en este caso el oxígeno tiene que provenir, por ejemplo, del aliento de la persona amada; la vela puede ser cualquier tipo de alimento, música, caricia, palabra o sonido que haga disparar el detonador y así encender uno de los cerillos.
~ Laura Esquivel
EL AMOR NO SE PIENSA: SE SIENTE O NO SE SIENTE
~ Laura Esquivel
Love is a verb. One demonstrates one's love through one's actions. And a person can only feel loved when someone else shows their love with kisses, hugs, caresses, and gifts. A lover will always promote the physical and emotional well-being of the person he loves.
~ Laura Esquivel
Maybe," Summer said. "But an adult child's pride in her father is a small compensation for feeling loved by him when she's young.
~ Laura Florand
for some reason, he didn't want her to look back at him with rejection or reciprocal challenge. He definitely didn't want her to look at him as if she was mentally gauging her ability to kill him to defend herself. He wanted her to look at him like she looked at his chocolate, as if she was absorbing strength and happiness. And was in no hurry to leave it. It turned his heart all funny to think of being looked at by her that way.
~ Laura Florand
On the train from Denver to Salt Lake August 25, 1915 Manly Dear, I wish you were here. Half the fun I lose because I am all the time wishing for you.
~ Laura Ingalls Wilder
No one in the world loved you quite the way a younger sibling did.
~ Laura Lippman
See that's it. You can't try to love somebody. You just do it.
~ Laura Preble
Love the people who love you back.
~ Laura Ruby