Ellen Gilchrist Quotes

I believe that when you find love, you hold on to it and cherish it because there is nothing finer and it may never come again.

When I think about my own relationships to the women that I really loved, it feels like that love, even after we've broken up and we're no longer speaking, that love never goes away. No one told me that.

You - I don't think anybody ever forgets the first person they fell in love with. That's something that everybody remembers, and it doesn't matter what the time period is or where; I mean, those feelings are always the same.

Love isn't a switch you can turn on and off. You just can't get rid of it, regardless of the circumstances, if you truly love someone.

There is no rapture in the love which is prompted by esteem; such affection is lasting, not passionate.

You don't need to be seeing someone to be in love with her. You can have lost touch with her, she can have hurt you, even inexplicably. If you ever felt that you really knew her and that it was what you knew that you loved, and if you remember what it was you once knew, why is it so crazy to retain that love still?

Love itself is what is left over when being "in love" has burned away, and this is both an art and a fortunate accident.

And he knew at that moment that love world never die, that it would never fade away altogether. The time might come when he would meet and marry someone else. He might even be reasonably happy. But there would always be a deep precious place in his heart that belonged to his first real love.

She is my first and only love. Most people know that their first love will not be their only love. But for me, she is both.

I’m still here, still in love with you, and care about you more than any other guy ever will." -Adrian-

Well, you can think what you want, so long as you remember - no matter how ordinary things seem between us - I'm still here, still in love with you, and care about you more than any other guy, evil or otherwise, ever will.

You're a hero and a gentleman, you're kind and honest, but more than that, you're the first man I ever truly loved. And no matter what the future brings, you always will be, and I know that my life is better for it.

Roses are red, Violets are blue, No amount of money, Can stop me from loving you, Try as they may, Try as they might, I’m not letting go, Without a fight, Some say it’s wicked, Some say it’s sinful, Some it’s wrong, And just wrong, I don’t know much, But when push comes to shove, I definitely don’t believe, There’s such thing wrong as love.

Loved. You can't use it in the past tense. Death does not stop that love at all.

The love I have for my ex-girlfriends will always be there, so I think that's true love.

Once you love something, you can never stop loving it. Even after a divorce, the heart will not stop loving.

Love lasts only for months, sometimes only for minutes. But if you like somebody, it's for a lifetime!

I get kind of emotionally involved very quickly, and I'm not going to spend time with someone unless I love them. But it's not hard for me to fall in love.

I have had big relationships. Three times in my life I have felt a special connection, but people talk about looking for love as if it's just like walking into a Starbucks and buying a coffee when you feel like it. It's rare, that special connection.

The heart that has truly loved never forgets, But as truly loves on to the close.

I think once you love somebody, you love somebody; that's just how it is.

Love becomes logically true when lost but still sought from the same source.

Everybody has their first love. I think it goes back to being in love with the idea of being in love. Everybody wants love, and your first love is special. You've never experienced anything like that. It's good to have a fond memory of it.

I fell in love at 18 when I was in college, and that's probably why I know what it's like to be in love, and I can express it in a better way.