Vladimir Nabokov Quotes

It isn't possible to love and to part.

Ever has it been that love knows not its own depth until the hour of separation.

The American humorist sat on his couch suffering thoughts of her, trying to figure out how to win back her affections, wondering what had happened between them or just tumbling head-over-heels down into romantic oblivion where the image of a remembered kiss provokes bottomless despair and makes death seem like the right idea.He experienced the basics of love ended.

I loved you in the morning, our kisses deep and warm, your hair upon the pillow like a sleepy, golden storm, yes many loved before us, I know we are not new, in city and in forest they smiled like me and you, but now it's come to distances and both of us must try, your eyes are soft with sorrow, Hey, that's no way to say goodbye.

You're not sick you're just in love.

At the beginning and at the end of love, the two lovers are embarrassed to find themselves alone.

'Heartbreak Heard Around the World' is about me and my girl, and I'm just going through a broken-heart stage in a relationship, and I'm just kind of expressing my love for her.

In regards to your love life, you're just entering into a whole of pain if you talk about it. If you've never said anything, there are no sound bites to haunt you when you're crying into a box of Kleenex after it all goes wrong.

Absence - that common cure of love.

Have you ever loved somebody, loved her completely, but had to end the relationship for life reasons?

Love and despair go hand in hand.

I always had a penchant for falling in love. Every time I found myself without a mate, I fell into a state of low-sizzling panic.

I think some of the best songs are written in love and then out of love. That's the best time to put something together.

There are people you are madly in love with and thought you could never live without, and suddenly you break up and think, 'What was I thinking?'.

When we're falling in love or out of it, that's when we most need a song that says how we feel. Yeah, I write a lot of songs about boys. And I'm very happy to do that.

If I ever come out with a very serious, romantic project, you should know that it's because, at that point, I would have experienced a very agitated relationship.

I think all of the best songs are about heartbreak and love.

D'ye think I don't know?" he asked softly. "It's me that has the easy part now. For if ye feel for me as I do for you-then I'm asking you to tear out your heart and live without it.

Fare thee well my nightingale, I lived but to be near you. Thow you are singing somewhere still I can no longer hear you.

I stand in this parking lot, realizing that I’ve never been this far from home, and here is this girl I love and cannot follow. I hope this is the hero’s errand, because not following her is the hardest thing I’ve ever done.

If you have to ask, you've never been in love. More than that, you've never had your feelings hurt by the one you want to trust and cherish you most of all.

There's no ifs and buts or maybes, you're gonna miss, you're gonna miss my loving.

You shoulda left the other day You let me beg for you to stay

Why is the measure of love loss?

I'd rather go on hearing your lies, than to go on living without you.