Bruce Coville Quotes

But the original was there as well—more jaded and rudimentary, functional rather than romantic. It fit not just the yellow house but another door, deep within my own heart. One that had been locked so tight for so long that I was afraid to even try it for fear of what might be on the other side

True love rules especially through memory.

For me, I still have feelings for all of my ex-girlfriends. In different parts of my life, I would miss that person. There's something that drew me to that person, and I shared something with them.

To be honest, I think I'd become a bit selfish with memories of my father. I wanted to hug them close to me.

The things we truly love stay with us always, locked in our hearts as long as life remains.

Once you fall for someone, their smell can be a powerful thing. Women will wear their boyfriends' T-shirts, and throughout tales in history men have held on to their lover's handkerchief.

Sometimes the smallest things take up the most room in your heart.

It's so hard getting rid of something that means something to you, as many of the pieces on our site do for me.

For me, Minneapolis will always have a special place in my heart.

Singapore has always held a special place in my heart.

I don't hate you, I love you, you're part of myself, you're my heart and when you go it's my heart torn out and carried away--

There is no use in loving things if you have to be torn from them, is there? And it's so hard to keep from loving things, isn't it?

He wasn't mine anywhere except in my heart.

He would not give her up,he could not.For the first time in his life he'd found someone who filled all the empty spaces in his heart

It isn't possible to love and to part.

I mean, it's not surprising, really. Once you love something, you always love it in some way. You have to. It's, like, part of you for good.

Second-hand gloves will become lovely again, their memories are what give them the need for other hands. And the desolation of lovers is the same: that enormous emptiness carved out of such tiny beings as we are asks to be filled; the need for the new love is faithfulness to the old.

Everything I see and touch reminds me of him, and so everything I see and touch is perfect.

Every day I'll wear your memory like a favorite shirt upon my back

There are things I miss," you said. "But if I didn't have you, I'd miss more.

When day begins to break I count my blessings, good and bad, Being wakeful for your sake, Remembering the covenant we've always had, What eagle look your face still shows, While up from my heart's root So great a sweetness flows I shake from head to foot.

The more you cling to things, The more you love them, The more the pain you suffer, When they're taken from you.

You're a hero and a gentleman, you're kind and honest, but more than that, you're the first man I ever truly loved. And no matter what the future brings, you always will be, and I know that my life is better for it.