Jens Lekman Quotes

Love is the hardest habit to break, and the most difficult to satisfy.

I'd be happy to die for a taste of what Angel had. Someone to live for. Unafraid to say I love you.

I do want love. Genuine love.

You fall in love, and it completely consumes you.

There is no remedy for love but to love more.

You looove me. You love me this much.

Am I a man? To want you so badly that nothing else matters? To see you, and know I would sacrifice honor or family or life itself to lie wi' you, even though ye'd left me?

Didn’t understand love? Was she crazy? If she only knew what I’d sacrificed for Dimitri, what I’d done to be where I was now . . . all for love. She was the one who couldn’t understand. Love wasn’t a fling in a back room at a party. It was something you lived and died for.

You are my inspiration and my folly. You are my light across the sea, my million nameless joys, and my day's wage. You are my divinity, my madness, my selfishness, my transfiguration and purification. You are my rapscallionly fellow vagabond, my tempter and star. I want you.

Love is when the desire to be desired takes you so badly that you feel you could die of it.

Colleen McCullough taught me that desire is the heart of romance.

In my nothing, you were everything, to me.

Where love is concerned, too much is not even enough.

Love is an irresistible desire to be irresistibly desired.

Love is like an hourglass, with the heart filling up as the brain empties.

The idea of love as a mysterious, undiscovered world has come to have no place in our innermost imagination.

What love is depends on where you are in relation to it. Secure in it, it can feel as mundane and necessary as air - you exist within it, almost unnoticing. Deprived of it, it can feel like an obsession; all consuming - a physical pain.

Only love interests me, and I am only in contact with things that revolve around love.

Love is a hole in the heart.

I believe that love between people is the greatest life-giving force in the world. It's intensely frustrating and inevitably makes a fool of you, but you can't stop going back to it, and it's pretty much the defining experience of a human being.

Falling in love as we know it is an addictive experience.

I should like to lie at your feet and die in your arms.

Absences are a good influence in love and keep it bright and delicate.

In love, we have to dare everything if we really love.

People do incredible things for love, particularly for unrequited love.