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Quotes About Passion

I'm the absolute queen bee of unrequited love.
~ Iris Murdoch
And this great love makes you both ruthless .
~ Iris Murdoch
I adore your jealousy, especially when it's so misplaced. I expect Shakespeare wrote a sonnet about that.
~ Iris Murdoch
Sex comes to most of us with a twist.
~ Iris Murdoch
He suffers terribly all the time. He lives in fire.
~ Iris Murdoch
You get so worked up and flowery! You sound as if you were quoting something all the time!
~ Iris Murdoch
Oh what an ill fate it was that has made me love that man.
~ Iris Murdoch
It is unfortunately for us both also the truth that I love you and only you utterly and permanently and to distraction.
~ Iris Murdoch
We're just living on our emotions and eating each other.
~ Iris Murdoch
How could it be that I had actually kissed her cheek without enveloping her, without becoming her? How could I at that moment have refrained from kneeling at her feet and howling?
~ Iris Murdoch
It is the long still moment of dreamy suspended passion before the spinning clutching descent.
~ Iris Murdoch
He simply would not have married anybody whom he loved in that rather simple mediocre sort of way.
~ Iris Murdoch
There was as much emotion generated between them now as if they had been lovers.
~ Iris Murdoch
I am really in love and it's a terrible experience.
~ Iris Murdoch
It was all very simple. I just loved her. I couldn't stop. I haven't stopped. Oh God.
~ Iris Murdoch
I'm falling in love with you again, most terribly in love. I've never been out of love with you, never for a second.
~ Iris Murdoch
but it was love in an inferno: that terrible relentless withholding of forgiveness.
~ Iris Murdoch
But she felt that she had to see him or she would die.
~ Iris Murdoch
A woman in love is a great spiritual force.
~ Iris Murdoch
I'd like to to know what it is he's after, I mean, is it an experience or a thought, is it something you'd put in a book, or die for, or die of?
~ Iris Murdoch
I love you, I want you, I'd die for you —
~ Iris Murdoch
Some inner organ would give way, her heart would literally break, if she did not see him soon.
~ Iris Murdoch
Understanding was out of the question; and indeed how passionately, just then, I did not want to be understood.
~ Iris Murdoch
We must keep this love uncontaminated even if we kill it.
~ Iris Murdoch