Quotes About Devotion

Only love interests me, and I am only in contact with things that revolve around love.

If you're on Earth as a single-purpose engine, and there's only one thing you want to do for the rest of your life, have at it.

You have to really have the will to hang onto the first note as it is being played, and then really stay with it and take the flight, as it were, you know, for the duration of the piece.

Opera is an exclusive art form, so it cannot be that popular. I just do what I love to do.

I did not think I should be ever loved: do you indeed Love me so much as now you say you do? Ask of the sea-bird if it loves the sea, Ask of the roses if they love the rain, Ask of the little lark, that will not sing Till day break, if it loves to see the day: And yet, these are but empty images, Mere shadows of my love, which is a fire So great that all the waters of the main Can not avail to quench it.

I was dominated, soul, brain, and power by you. You became to me the visible incarnation of that unseen ideal whose memory haunts us artists like an exquisite dream.

He is all my art to me now.

If you are not too long, I will wait here for you all my life.

He is fairer than the morning star, and whiter than the moon. For his body I would give my soul, and for his love I would surrender heaven.

To be in love is to surpass one's self.

I love you, I love you, my heart is a rose which your love has brought to bloom, my life is a desert fanned by the delicious breeze of your breath, and whose cool spring are your eyes; the imprint of your little feet makes valleys of shade for me, the odour of your hair is like myrrh, and wherever you go you exhale the perfumes of the cassia tree. Love me always, love me always. You have been the supreme, the perfect love of my life; there can be no other...

I will love you always, because you will always be worthy of love.

Ah! ah! wherefore didst thou not look at me? If thou hadst looked at me thou hadst loved me. Well I know that thou wouldst have loved me, and the mystery of Love is greater than the mystery of Death.

You will always be loved, and you will always be in love with love.

I know what pleasure is, cried Dorian. It is to adore someone.

Every day. I couldn't be happy if I didn't see him every day. He is absolutely necessary to me.

Robert, men can love what is beneath them—things unworthy, stained, dishonoured.  We women worship when we love; and when we lose our worship, we lose everything. 

each time that one loves is the only time one has ever loved. difference of object does not alter singleness of passion. it merely intensifies it.

My own one, I have never loved anyone in the world but you.

a really GRANDE PASSION is comparatively rare nowadays. It is the privilege of people who have nothing to do.

I would give my soul for that!

I'll see if I can't make the bitter waters sweet by the intensity of love I bear you

Have some bread and butter. The bread and butter is for Gwendolen. Gwendolen is devoted to bread and butter.

When a man has once loved a woman he will do anything for her except continue to love her.