Rainbow Rowell Quotes

It's hard to talk about love without sounding either cheesy, or revealing too much personal stuff.

I liked just being with you. I liked the way you breathed when you were asleep. I liked when you took the champagne glass from my hand. I liked how your fingers were always too long for your gloves.

He has eyes so expressive they give a hint to more than what he portrays. He’s dedicated to his friends, family, and even his motorcyle. He touched me as if I were made of glass. He kissed me as if he’d savor it for the rest of his life.

When I'm in love with a woman, seeing her in something cozy makes me not want to let go of her when I'm holding her.

Why watch someone kissing when people really close their eyes when they kiss?

I think romance is anything honest. As long as it's honest, it's so disarming.

What's powerful about a love scene is not seeing the act. It's seeing the passion, the need, the desire, the caring, the fear.

My softer side? I mean, I like to snuggle.

Oh, I find it very easy to fall in love.

Only the really plain people know about love - the very fascinating ones try so hard to create an impression that they soon exhaust their talents.

Don't threaten me with love, baby. Let's just go walking in the rain.

Kissing someone is pretty intimate, actually very intimate, and your heart always kind of skips a beat before you do that.

I do actually believe in love. I can't say that I'm 100 percent successful in that department, but I think it's one of the few worthwhile human experiences. It's cooler than anything I can think of right now.

So many times you see beautiful lovemaking scenes with a lot of exposure or an awkward lovemaking scene, but I think it's very rare that you see it private.

In love there are two things - bodies and words.

I just want to love and be loved.

I'm not real good at romance.

I have looked into your eyes with my eyes. I have put my heart near your heart.

This is the most challenging activity that humans get into, which is love. You know, where we have the sense that we can't live without love. That life has very little meaning without love.

I think it's not really difficult to write about love. We've been saying the same thing over and over for so many years. But it depends on how honest it is and how good you make it feel. You can say 'I love you' in a trillion ways, and it can always sound different or feel different.

It's love. It's two men - two strong, very virile men - finding that space in life where they can let go enough of their masculinity to feel the passion of love and respect and trust. Friendships are based on those things, and you seal it with a kiss.

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

'Call Me by Your Name' is essentially the universal nature of love.

When love happens I won't shy away from sharing.

Even the toughest of eggs to crack will have soppy, soft moments when they feel in love. Usually they'll want to be more physically affectionate in terms of hugging and kissing, and they'll feel more protective towards you.