Stephen King Quotes

Quench love, and what is left of a man's life but the folding of a few jointed bones and square inches of flesh? Who would call that life?

I am fifty years old and I have never known what it is to love. I can write those words, know them to be true, but feel only the regret that a tone-deaf man must feel because he can't appreicate music, a regret less keen because it is for something never known, not for something lost.

Going through life without love is like going through a good dinner without an appetite -- everything seems so flat and tasteless.

It was not a life, if lived without love.

Getting love is a very small experience. It is the experience of beggar.

Love is the essence of a full and wonderful life.

We look for meaning and purpose; children bring that.

You can have everything in the world and still be the loneliest man. And that is the most bitter type of loneliness, success has brought me world idolisation and millions of pounds. But it's prevented me from having the one thing we all need: A loving, ongoing relationship.

Death is not the enemy. A life lived without love is the enemy.

For nothing is more fulfilling than love itself

Though a man excels in everything, unless he has been a lover his life is lonely, and he may be likened to a jewelled cup which can contain no wine.

Without love we are not truly living.

A life without love, no matter how many other things we have, is an empty, meaningless one.

Life minus love equals zero.

We are made for loving. If we don’t love, we will be like plants without water.

Love, and love alone, is capable of giving thee a happier life.

To learn and to love, that is what we are here for, any activity which is not grounded in one of these two is a waste of time.

Love with life is heaven; and life, unloving, hell.

Romance is a means to the end of self-completion, but love is an end in itself.

The greatest pleasure in life is love.

As goes love so goes life.

Conflict is not in the feeling of being in love. The feeling of being in love is utterly without conflict. There is no loss of energy in being in love.

Unless this love is among us, we can kill ourselves with work and it will only be work, not love. Work without love is slavery.

The greatest success in life is to feel I’m something for someone; the feeling of falling in love, the newness of love.

Love is, without question life's greatest experience.