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Quotes About Passion

Oh, Pipo, I'd be glad for you to try. But do believe me, my dear friend, touching her heart is like bathing in ice." "I imagine. I imagine it feels like bathing in ice to the person touching her. But how does it feel to her? Cold as she is, it must surely burn like fire.
~ Orson Scott Card
So why don't you go home? Dink smiled crookedly. Because I can't give up the game. He tugged at the fabric of his flash suit, which lay on the bunk beside him. Because I love this.
~ Orson Scott Card
Your motivation has to be rock solid. You have to want it so bad that even th threat of death won't take it from you.
~ Orson Scott Card
I am too fond of reading books to care to write them.
~ Oscar Wilde
Yet each man kills the thing he loves By each let this be heard Some do it with a bitter look Some with a flattering word The coward does it with a kiss The brave man with a sword
~ Oscar Wilde
Art is the only serious thing in the world. And the artist is the only person who is never serious.
~ Oscar Wilde
The mystery of love is greater than the mystery of death.
~ Oscar Wilde
One should always be in love. That's the reason one should never marry.
~ Oscar Wilde
Music makes one feel so romantic - at least it always gets on one's nerves - which is the same thing nowadays.
~ Oscar Wilde
Always! That is a dreadful word. It makes me shudder when I hear it. Women are so fond of using it. They spoil every romance by trying to make it last forever. It is a meaningless word, too. The only difference between a caprice and a life-long passion is that the caprice lasts a little longer.
~ Oscar Wilde
I love acting. It is so much more real than life.
~ Oscar Wilde
Life has been your art. You have set yourself to music. Your days are your sonnets.
~ Oscar Wilde
Between men and women there is no friendship possible. There is passion, enmity, worship, love, but no friendship.
~ Oscar Wilde
Deceiving others. That is what the world calls a romance.
~ Oscar Wilde
You are more to me than any of them has any idea; you are the atmosphere of beauty through which I see life; you are the incarnation of all lovely things...I think of you day and night. ~ Letter to Lord Alfred 'Bosie' Douglas
~ Oscar Wilde
A kiss may ruin a human life
~ Oscar Wilde
A passion for pleasure is the secret of remaining young.
~ Oscar Wilde
Art is the most intense mode of individualism that the world has known.
~ Oscar Wilde
My life-my whole life- take it, and do with it what you will. I love you-love you as I have never loved any living thing. From the moment I met you I loved you, loved you blindly, adoringly,madly! You didn't know it then-you know it now.
~ Oscar Wilde
I am happy in my prison of passion
~ Oscar Wilde
Love is a gross exaggeration of the difference between one person and everybody else.
~ Oscar Wilde
They spoil every romance by trying to make it last forever.
~ Oscar Wilde
Any place you love is the world to you.
~ Oscar Wilde
I don't want to earn my living, I want to live.
~ Oscar Wilde