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Quotes About Love

Love makes your soul crawl out from its hiding place
~ Zora Neale Hurston
Dey gointuh make 'miration 'cause mah love didn't work lak they love, if dey ever had any. Then you must tell 'em dat love ain't somethin' lak uh grindstone dat's de same thing everywhere and do de same thing tuh everything it touch. Love is lak de sea. It's uh movin' thing, but still and all, it takes its shape from de shore it meets, and it's different with every shore.
~ Zora Neale Hurston
She couldn't make him look just like any other man to her. He looked like the love thoughts of women. He could be a bee to a blossom-- a pear tree blossom in the spring. He seemed to be crushing scent out of the world with his footsteps. Crushing aromatic herbs with every step he took. Spices hung about him. He was a glance from God.
~ Zora Neale Hurston
God made it so you spent yo' ole age first wid somebody else, and saved up yo' young girl days to spend wid me.
~ Zora Neale Hurston
Tea Cake love me in blue, so Ah wears it. Jody ain't never in his life picked out no color for me.
~ Zora Neale Hurston
All night now the jooks clanged and clamored. Pianos living three lifetimes in one. Blues made and used right on the spot. Dancing, fighting, singing, crying, laughing, winning and losing love every hour. Work all day for money, fight all night for love. The rich black earth clinging to bodies and biting the skin like ants.
~ Zora Neale Hurston
Looka heah, Tea Cake, if you ever go off from me and have a good time lak dat and then come back heah tellin' me how nice Ah is, Ah specks tuh kill yuh dead. You heah me?
~ Zora Neale Hurston
The kiss of his memory made pictures of love and light against the wall. Here was peace. She pulled in her horizon like a great fish-net. Pulled it from around the waist of the world and draped it over her shoulder. So much of life in its meshes! She called in her soul to come and see.
~ Zora Neale Hurston
Did marriage end the cosmic loneliness of the unmated? Did marriage compel love like the sun the day?
~ Zora Neale Hurston
Once upon uh time, Ah never 'spected nothin', Tea Cake, but bein' dead from the standin' still and tryin' tuh augh. But you came 'long and made somethin' outa me.
~ Zora Neale Hurston
Love is lak de sea. It's uh movie' thing, but still and all, it takes its shape from de shore it meets, and it's different with every shore.
~ Zora Neale Hurston
Tain't in uh man tuh kiss foot long. Mouf kissin' is on uh equal and dat's natural but when dey got to bow down tuh love, dey soon straightens up.
~ Zora Neale Hurston
Husbands and wives always loved each other, and that was what marriage meant. It was just so. Janie felt glad of the thought, for then it wouldn't seem so destructive and mouldy. She wouldn't be lonely anymore
~ Zora Neale Hurston
They don't know if life is a mess of cornmeal dumplings, and if love is a bed-quilt!
~ Zora Neale Hurston
It was moments like this that made me realize that love was just a feeling in which we all felt the need to desire, but if it wasn't reciprocated was it still love then? When it's so toxic but you hold on still, was it an addiction
~ Zoya
When love allows you to be who you are truly and deeply, the nakedness of the body holds no significant power to the attributes of the pureness of one's soul. Being able to connect to a person in a way where the bodies become one, the heart becomes one, and the souls become entangled as one. "When
~ Zoya
He loved my availability and my willingness to please him.
~ Zoya
Sometimes it looks like God's abandoned you, but not for any reason. To make your faith grow and to see that, no matter what happens, you come out OK... It's all for your good. It's all for love, and it's all for making you a strong person.
~ Brian Welch
Dance is my passion and love, and I am not abandoning it for anything.
~ Shakti Mohan
I still love Abba.
~ Panos Cosmatos
I love 'Downton Abbey.'
~ Emily Compagno
I love ABC Family!
~ Jack Antonoff
I'll always be a Brit abroad, and I love London so much, but New York is my home.
~ Simon Spurr
But I still always felt the absence of a mother.
~ Marcel Carne