Peter S. Beagle Quotes

The Woman that does not love your Frowns Will never embrace your smiles.

Not to love is in love an infallible means of being loved.

Did you love Melanie?" asked Adam unexpectedly. There was no pause before I shook my head. "That's a shame," said Adam. "Why?" "Well, someone as special as your daughter should've been... made with love.

In love, there's sentiment and passion; I know only sentiment through myself, passion through others. I hear certain voices I know say: sentiment=love of the intellect; I can answer: passion=the love of the body.

When you love something, you have to make sure it loves you back, or you'll bring about no end of trouble chasing it.

Lover? I don't know. I don't know if she loves me. I don't know if I love her. All I can say is, she's the one I think about. All the time. She's the voice I want to hear. She's the face I hope to see.

Were I to fall in love, indeed, it would be a different thing! but I never have been in love; it is not my way, or my nature; and I do not think I ever shall.

We don't love a woman for what she says, we like what she says because we love her.

Real love is comforting, to be sure, but not always at first.

I believe that love cannot be bought except with love.

Do you want this to be a love story?

I conceived at least one great love in my life, of which I was always the object.

Being in love, you know... it's not like having a canary, in a cage. When you lose one sweetheart, you can't just go out and get another to replace her.

If she doesn't really love you, then it's over. And if she does love you, then love will win out.

When I'm thinking about going on a date with some guy or considering liking him, it really doesn't matter what they do or how that affects my career.

…she'll go and fall in love, and there's an end of peace and fun, and cozy times together.

I still care for you, you know.. That phrase again. Everyone cares for me. They just don't know how to love me.

Every human being has an impact on another.

It was so weird, because usually I was totally nervous talking to guys. But Eli was different. He made me want to say more, not less. Which was maybe not a good thing.

How could I be sleeping with this particular man.... Surely only true love could justify my lack of taste.

Love's gift cannot be given, it waits to be accepted.

You would give your life for your little baby. It's not the same when you are in a sexual relationship unless you feel that you are loved as you love.

And you can't love, not fully, unless you are loved in return.

If loving you is wrong, then I'll just like you a whole bunch!

In my experience, desire is desire, love is love.