Caroline Gordon Quotes

I am burning. If anyone lacks tinder, let him set his rubbish ablaze with my fire.

...I mean, you don't just love people, you must LOVE them with exclamation points.

Vigor is contagious, and whatever makes us either think or feel strongly adds to our power and enlarges our field of action.

There is a fine line between passion and gas.

I wanted to hit him. I wanted to hold him. I wanted to shout myself into his ear.

For young people always begin by loving exaggeration, that infirmity of noble minds.

Many other women have kicked higher, balanced longer, or turned faster. These are poor substitutes for passion.

Love and hate. Same passion. Same impulse

The object of the passion is just an accessory to the passion itself.

Passion is what makes life interesting, what ignites our soul, drives our curiosity, fuels our love and carries our friendship, stimulates our intellect, and pushes our limit.... A passion for life is contagious and uplifting. Passion cuts both ways.... Those that make you feel on top of the world are equally able to turnit upside down.

Picasso painted with passion, Mozart composed with it. A child plays with it all day long. You may think you’ve lost your passion, or that you can’t identify it, or that you have so much of it, it threatens to overwhelm you. None of these is true.

I get fired up when emotions are involved. I think it pulls a little bit of extra out of me.

Joscelin, is love supposed to make you feel like you’re sick and dying, and mad enough to hit someone and drunk with joy, and your heart’s a boulder n your chest trying to burst into a thousand pieces all at once?” “Mm-hmm.” He finished his ale. “That would be love.

If you are not excited about your own dream, how can you expect anybody else to be?

There are moments when our passions speak and decide for us ... like a fire kindled within our being to which everything else in us is mere fuel.

Oh, my passion! That is what finally carried me through. Let passion burn all the way, heating up every layer of the psyche.

When a leader reaches out in passion, he is usually met with an answering passion.

I often get myself in love trouble because I'm so passionate; I love so much and so deep.

I want to know what passion is. I want to feel something strongly.

I wanted to tell you that my whole being opened for you. Since I fell in love with you everything is transformed and is full of beauty... love is like an aroma, like a current, like rain.

Passion is passion. It's a sort of madness and possession of what you do or what you think. This is the difference of life: passion and commerce, which most of the people know as "P.C." But people have just got "C" now instead of "P."

She touched my hand what a chill I got, her lips are like a volcano that's hot.

We live in wonder, blaze in a cycle of passion and apprehension.

There is always some madness in love.

The great sins and fires break out of me like the terrible leaves from the bough in the violent spring. I am a walking fire, I am all leaves.