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Quotes About Affection

In her experience it was very difficult to offer a man affection and kindness without giving him the impression you were also offering a lay.
~ Joe Hill
She would send me pictures of the sky, big blue western skies with little lumps of white cloud in them, and she'd write: The cloud in the middle is my pet unicorn. Or: That cloud over the mountains is you hiding under a sheet. Once she sent me a picture of a mountain pool, a cloud reflected in it as if it were a mile-wide mirror, and texted: I want to hold you like the water holds the sky.
~ Joe Hill
The only thing worth stealing is a kiss from a sleeping child.
~ Joe Houldsworth
Money can buy you a fine dog," he liked to say. "But only love can make him wag his tail.
~ Joe Nick Patoski
true love is always backed up with actions.
~ Joel Osteen
I don't fall in love very easily. It takes a long time, and then, when I have fallen in love, I'm still not sure. I'm suspicious of myself. What if tomorrow I don't feel the same? I have to wait, to be sure. And I wait and wait.
~ Joey Comeau
All I ever wanted was love, until you loved me.
~ Joey Comeau
I will always love you, or anyway, I will always have loved you now.
~ Joey Comeau
You are love of my life so far.
~ Joey Comeau
My resolution this year is to get a dog and practice loving something back.
~ Joey Comeau
I was here, pet. I was always here. Even if you told me you needed me just for an hour, for this, I would have been there." Marcus spoke gruffly into his hair, holding him tighter. "Why is it so fucking hard for you to believe I love you?
~ Joey W. Hill
He met her eyes. "Even if I'm deep in my head, I still need you, Julie. That's how I knew when I fell in love with you. For the first time in my life I need someone so much I can't turn it off and convince myself otherwise.
~ Joey W. Hill
Please touch me." He needed intimacy, the emotion behind the physical punch of what Marcus had just done to him.
~ Joey W. Hill
Yesterday, when I took leave she seized me by the hand, and said, "Adieu, dear Werther." Dear Werther! It was the first time she ever called me dear: the sound sunk deep into my heart. I have repeated it a hundred times; and last night, on going to bed, and talking to myself of various things, I suddenly said, "Good night, dear Werther!" and then could not but laugh at myself.
~ Johan Wolfgang Von Goethe
Paradise is always where love dwells.
~ Johann Paul Friedrich Richter
Everything a human being wants can be divided into four components love, adventure, power and fame.
~ Johann von Goethe
We are shaped and fashioned by what we love.
~ Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
It's true that nothing in this world makes us so necessary to others as the affection we have for them.
~ Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
Please send me your last pair of shoes, worn out with dancing as you mentioned in your letter, so that I might have something to press against my heart.
~ Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
Ganz war mein Herz an deiner Seite Und jeder Atemzug für dich.
~ Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
Da fing mein Leben an, als ich dich liebte.
~ Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
Why so pale and wan, fond lover, Prithee, why so pale? Will, when looking well can't move her, Looking ill prevail? Prithee, why so pale?
~ John Suckling
As a conquered rebellion strengthens a government, or as health is more perfectly established by recovery from some diseases; so anger, when removed, often gives new life to affection.
~ Henry Fielding
My husband calls me a ginger every single day of my life, so that Im completely used to it, and Ive come to see it as a term of endearment.
~ Jayma Mays