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Quotes About Affection

PHAEDRE: You're in pain. I adore you.
~ Sarah Kane
Such a little thing really, a kiss... most people don't give it a moment's consideration. They kiss on meeting, they kiss on parting, that simple touching of flesh is taken entirely for granted as a basic human right.
~ Sarah Kay
Some people care most about exhibiting how much they care.
~ Sarah Manguso
When I kissed him goodnight he said, Again! and I kissed him again.
~ Sarah Manguso
I will never not want you, understand? I love you. I adore you. I admire you. I desire you. You are my heart. My blood, my bones. My everything.
~ Sarah Mayberry
I love you: You imagine hearing the words from someone not related to you, someone not your best friend, but when someone you love, someone you dream about, actually says them, it makes your body melt and your breath get caught in your chest.
~ Sarah Mlynowski
I love you." You imagine hearing the words from someone related not related to you, someone not your best friend, but when someone you love, you dream about, actually says them, it makes your body melt and your breath get caught in your chest. "You love me?" I asked, leaning toward him. He nodded. "Say it again" I said. I let my knee bump against his. "I love you," he repeated.
~ Sarah Mlynowski
He smiled at me over his shoulder, a little smile and kind of twisted, but it meant he was glad I was here, and it made me warm all the way to my fucking toes. Yeah, I'm an idiot, thanks for noticing.
~ Sarah Monette
Don't worry, darling. I only want you for your mind.
~ Sarah Monette
So what advice does your website offer?" "According to this, newly engaged couples touch all the time. They can't bear to be next to each other and not feel each other. Does that mean I have permission to stroke your breasts in public? Maybe this won't be so bad after all.
~ Sarah Morgan
When you started this engagement farce I thought I was going to hate every minute of it. Instead I loved every minute of it. I loved every minute of being with you. You're bright, sexy, funny, confident, sexy, strong, warm—did I say sexy?
~ Sarah Morgan
heart. Would
~ Sarah Morgan
Family is important at this time of year. I love you," Maggie told Nick. "Have I told you today how much I love you?" "Many times," Nick said dryly, and Rosie closed her eyes.
~ Sarah Morgan
From Bought: The Greek's Innocent Virgin ... He drew in a long breath. 'You are very difficult to please.' 'No, I'm not. I'm easy to please. When you peel my orange for breakfast, you please me. When you rub my shoulders before I go to sleep, that pleases me. When you defend me from a nasty comment, that pleases me. I'm easy to please, Angelos.' Her heart was pounding. 'Just don't try and buy me.
~ Sarah Morgan
Intimacy wasn't sex, she realized. It was knowing someone.
~ Sarah Morgan
The process of falling in love at first sight is as final as it is swift in such a case, but the growth of true friendship may be a lifelong affair.
~ Sarah Orne Jewett
There's more women likes to be loved than there is of those that loves.
~ Sarah Orne Jewett
That is why they have poets—to classify all the degrees of love. It is for scientists to classify the maladies arising from the want of it.
~ Sarah Ruhl
Love is unbounded by time
~ Sarah Ruhl
The tradition was that with each kiss a berry was picked off the mistletoe. Once the last berry was gone, then there could be no more kissing," Chris revealed as he leaned closer before whispering, "And that's a total shame.
~ Sarah Stein
Strephon kissed me in the spring, Robin in the fall, But Colin only looked at me, And never kissed at all. Strephon's kiss was lost in jest, Robin's lost in play, But the kiss in Colin's eyes Haunts me night and day.
~ Sarah Teasdale
I love you, that is a simple thing to say...but my spirit does not love yours, it is entwined with it.
~ Sarah Waters
For she was the only one, of all of them, to have spared me a pleasant word; and suddenly I longed for time to pass, not for its own sake, but as it would take me back to her.
~ Sarah Waters
Did she remember, how we laughed and blushed? 'Pa used to say your face was like the red heart on a playing card--mine, he said, was like the diamond. Do you remember, Helen, how Pa said that?
~ Sarah Waters