Nora Roberts Quotes

I'm very happy with this new record. It's dealing with different aspects of love-it's me making a statement about people doing something with their lives. It is about caring for others.

When you meet someone you love, whether or not they love you back, something occurs in you that makes you want to improve yourself.

There is the same difference in a person before and after he is in love, as there is in an unlighted lamp and one that is burning.

In love, each man is his own personal challenge.

A woman can't change a man because she loves him. A man changes himself because he loves her.

I say I'm in love with her. What does that mean? It means I review my future and my past in the light of this feeling. It is as though I wrote in a foreign language that I am suddenly able to read. Wordlessly, she explains me to myself. LIke genius she is ignorant of what she does.

That's what love does. When it's right, it makes you more than you were, more than you thought you could be.

When sex disappears the tremendous energy of love is left behind. Each ugly thing in your mind, disappearing, leaves a great treasure behind.

The commitment to love always transforms, heals, and opens new avenues of creativity.

In pursuing personal growth, there are issues where we can advance just so far by ourselves. At some point, our continued progress and improvement can only come about through relationships with others. Romantic love is an intense and intimate exposure to another person; if we can be who we want to be, even in that context, then our spiritual growth is exponentially expanded.

Perhaps the feelings that we experience when we are in love represent a normal state. Being in love shows a person who he should be.

I think when you're in love with someone, it reveals a lot about yourself. You either rise to your highest highs or you stoop to your lowest lows.

This show has been a major revitalization of my family life and personal life. It gave my family an avenue to speak to me honestly.

Beyond just writing about falling in love and out of love and wanting to do certain things and going out and partying and all the things that I grew up writing about, I want to write about deeper things.

I hope it's enabling me to deal with another human being who's more important to me than I am.

People talk about love and it seems like a cliche but it's a real thing - the more love we spread around the world the more it's going to change lives.

I've been in many relationships in my life and learned a lot from them, good and bad.

Love to me has meant different things at different junctures of my life. I'm not a hopeless romantic.

They say marriage will change you but it didn't change me. Being in love changed me.

Being married to a psychologist, I realize that I learn more from imperfections.

Love is the whole history of a woman's life, it is but an episode in a man's.

You kind of restructure your whole personality to be in a healthy relationship.

I think there's a big difference between loving someone out of duty and dependency and loving someone because you really are able to sort of grow and be whole in the context of that relationship.

Azura is a complete joy and has changed my life. She keeps me on track. I want to make sure I'm the best person I can possibly be for her.

My thing has always been, I've never been very open and vulnerable with people, so the minute I got this dog, everything changed. It just opened me up and made me more loving... It's all because of him... He's made me a better person... I can tell people what I feel now. I can cry in front of people sometimes.