Gao Xingjian Quotes

Love is a snowmobile racing across the tundra and then suddenly it flips over, pinning you underneath. At night, the ice weasels come.

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.

Love is a smoke made with the fume of sighs.

Love is blind.

Love is the wisdom of the fool and the folly of the wise.

Love is a wonderful thing that one misses.

Love is my mission.

Love is not consolation. It is light.

Love is so simple.

Love has a tide!

The fact is that love is of two kinds, one which commands, and one which obeys. The two are quite distinct, and the passion to which the one gives rise is not the passion of the other.

Love is an interesting thing.

Love is a peculiar thing.

Love is an irresistible desire to be irresistibly desired.

Love is like the measles; we all have to go through it.

Love is only one of many passions.

Romance is quite an overblown word. This idea of chocolates and champagne and that's it. There's more to love than that. Romance is quite a soppy word. Love is much more important.

Love is such a fleeting emotion. It's such a small part of the things you do in your life.

Love is a fruit in season at all times, and within reach of every hand.

Love is life. And if you miss love, you miss life.

Love is a hole in the heart.

To love is so startling it leaves little time for anything else.

The Japanese have different words for love. To them, it's plain weird that we love spaghetti and love our children and love our lovers, all with the same word, when surely the thing being described as love is radically different in each case.

Love is a beautiful feeling.

Love is not my bag.