Holly Hunter Quotes

When you love someone, the best thing you can offer is your presence. How can you love if you are not there?

We are always inclined to love and care for that which we know.

I have a lot of people in my life, and I think there's something key: the thing that leads to intimacy and relationship and connection is tenderness.

Compassion, loyalty, and respect sum up love for me - it's a mix that's very rare to find and even harder to imbibe.

I have been in love, and it was a great feeling. It's when you are attracted to and feel affection for someone. You want to do things for that person. But only love isn't enough in a relationship - understanding and communication are very important aspects.

You cannot catch a child's spirit by running after it; you must stand still and for love it will soon itself return.

I feel that there is nothing more truly artistic than to love people.

Everyone loves to be loved.

Love is about mutual respect, apart from attraction.

I try to speak of a love that not necessarily romantic. I think there is so much love between people and so much love people want to give but it's harder and harder these days to show that, to celebrate that, you know?

I have too much respect for people to try to control them. But they are estranged from love, afraid to reach out and touch one another. We're afraid to appear sentimental or speak in platitudes because people will say, 'What a jerk!' It takes courage in our culture to be a lover.

The greatest thing you'll ever learn is to love and be loved, just to love and be loved.

If there's not love present, it's much, much harder to function. When there's love present, it's easier to deal with life.

In the graver and more sentimental communication of man and man, the head still bears the superior sway; in the unreserved intimacies of man and woman, the heart is ever uppermost. Feeling is the main thing, and judgment passes for little.

We're not trying to make you less of a man. We just want you to love us as deeply and as wholesomely and as fully as we love you.

I don't dislike people; I love people.

Be with someone who is kind. I think that's it. Just to love one another was the thing I would want to do. It's a thing that you can't stop doing.

If you love people, tell them you love them.

The greatest thing you'll ever learn is just to love and be loved in return.

For some reason, I like seeing people feel emotional.

No one can live without love.

Love is not just defined by making love or kisses or gifts. It is beyond that.

We should never close our doors on love.

No, I don't believe in tough love. I just believe in love.

About love, don't be a silent partner. And be gentle with your anger.