Drake Quotes

There's a pleasure to loving someone even when you know there's no chance in them loving you back. The pain I felt let me know I was still alive.

If you do not love me I shall not be loved If I do not love you I shall not love.

There is no shame in my saying that we all want to be loved by someone. As I look back over my life in romance, I don't feel I've ever had that.

You want to fall in love with a shoe, go ahead. A shoe can't love you back, but, on the other hand, a shoe can't hurt you too deeply either. And there are so many nice-looking shoes.

I thought I was loved.

We fall in love more deeply when we're unhappy.

The man I love may decide tomorrow that he loves me no more - but if my heart remains open, I will endure the storm.

The best love stories on film are rooted in the point of view of the more woundable, vulnerable party, the more amorous party.

To me, the best writing points to something literal or common but is also nuanced: The moment when somebody is telling you they love you while simultaneously disappointing you. Everybody's experienced that.

I won't telephone him. I'll never telephone him again as long as I live. He'll rot in hell, before I'll call him up. You don't have to give me strength, God; I have it myself. If he wanted me, he could get me. He knows where I am. He knows I'm waiting here. He's so sure of me, so sure. I wonder why they hate you, as soon as they are sure of you.

I lacked some essential skill for attracting people, for giving and receiving love easily. It meant too much to me. I seemed to be driving away the people I most wanted. Finally I had realized that getting someone to love you was like trying to coax a bird to perch on your finger . . . it wouldn't happen unless you stopped trying so hard.

That is human nature, that people come after you, willingly enough, provided only that you no longer love or want them.

His eyes flashed open. “Is it so unbearable to have me love you? Is that it?

Pushing me away so I give her space, awww. Dealing wit a heart that I didn't break.

There is no cruelty greater than a woman's to a man who loves her and whom she does not love; she has no kindness then, no tolerance even, she has only an insane irritation.

The greatest tyranny is to love I where we are not loved again.

Loving, not the beloved, is the joy of love. The beloved, knowing this, most resolutely declines to be grateful.

There are few people who would not be ashamed of being loved when they love no longer.

This is what it feels like to care about someone who doesn't feel the same. I'd only known how it felt to love someone who loved me just as fiercely. I'd never known rejection. I'd never wanted someone who didn't want me. The longing didn't go away with rejection.

I'm not asking you to forgive me. I'll never understand or forgive myself. And if a bullet gets me, so help me, I'll laugh at myself for being an idiot. There's one thing I do know... and that is that I love you, Scarlett. In spite of you and me and the whole silly world going to pieces around us, I love you. Because we're alike. Bad lots, both of us. Selfish and shrewd. But able to look things in the eyes as we call them by their right names.

Being in love is better than being in jail, a dentist's chair, or a holding pattern over Philadelphia, but not if he doesn't love you back.

He knew what it was like to love one who did not--or could not--love you back. But he'd had no choice. None of them did.

You cannot force someone to accept an expression of love. You can only offer it. If it is not accepted, you must respect the other person's decision.

She will die if you love her not, And she will die ere she might make her love known