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Quotes About Passion

You got a life? Live it! Live the motherfuckin life!
~ Toni Morrison
He fell for an eighteen-year old girl with one of those deepdown spooky loves that made him so sad and happy he shot her just to keep the feeling going.
~ Toni Morrison
I didn't kill him, I just fucked him
~ Toni Morrison
Love is never any better than the lover. Wicked people love wickedly, violent people love violently, weak people love weakly, stupid people love stupidly, but the love of a free man is never safe.
~ Toni Morrison
You got a life? Live it! Live the motherfuckin' life!
~ Toni Morrison
Long ago she had given up trying to be deft or profound or anything in the company of people she was not interested in, who didn't thrill her.
~ Toni Morrison
My melancholy thoughts are back. But I still love the idea of love.
~ Toni Morrison
Whatever's burning in me is mine
~ Toni Morrison
To go back to the original hunger was impossible.
~ Toni Morrison
Love is never any better than the lover. Wicked people love wickedly, violent people love violently, weak people love weakly, stupid people love stupidly, but the love of a free man is never safe. There
~ Toni Morrison
He dragged her under him and made love to her with the steadiness and the intensity of a man about to leave for Dayton.
~ Toni Morrison
I didn't fall in love, I rose in it. I saw you and made up my mind. My mind. And I made up my mind to follow you too.
~ Toni Morrison
I stroked every inch of his golden skin. Sucked his earlobes. I know the quality of the hair in his armpit. I fingered the dimples in his upper lip. I poured red wine in his navel and drank its spill. There's no place on my body his lips did not turn into bolts of lightning. Oh God..I have to stop reliving our lovemaking. I have to forget how new it felt every single time. Both fresh and somehow eternal. I'm tone deaf, but fucking him made me sing.
~ Toni Morrison
Knowing that she would hate him long and well filled her with pleasant anticipation, like when you know you are going to fall in love with someone and you wait for the happy signs.
~ Toni Morrison
Love is or ain't. Thin love ain't love at all.
~ Toni Morrison
Struggling through the work is extremely important—more important to me than publishing it.
~ Toni Morrison
What good is a man's life if he can't even choose what to die for?
~ Toni Morrison
Hung be the Heavens in Scarlet
~ Tony Horwitz
The most important lesson in photography is learning to photograph what you love.
~ Tony Northrup
What deep violence does the mind invent / As polar opposite to love. (In 'Hat Love').
~ Tony Williams
Any time not spent on love is wasted.
~ Torquato Tasso
Oh meraviglia! Amor, ch'a pena è nato, già grande vola, e già trionfa armato.
~ Torquato Tasso
ma un mio sospiro ardente fu più verace testimon del core;
~ Torquato Tasso
Oh Christ, I just wanted you to fuck me. And then I became greedy, I wanted you to love me.
~ Tracey Emin