Francois de La Rochefoucauld Quotes

A widow's refusal of a lover is seldom so explicit as to exclude hope.

My life is PG-13 sometimes, and I really want Josh Grogan to propose to me, and he just won't do it.

Frustrated love has been the incentive for many great works.

Let no one who loves be unhappy, even love unreturned has its rainbow.

I think one of the most poignant things is unrequited love and loneliness.

Like the measles, love is most dangerous when it comes late in life.

I never liked the men I loved and never loved the men I liked.

I went to the University of Vermont because I had a kind of unrequited love for this high school girlfriend. She wasn't even at the University but at another school nearby. But I thought if went to a school near her, just maybe... I was really remedial about girls in so many ways.

When I was growing up in the theater there were all these amazing girls telling me about the guy who broke their heart. And I was always wishing that it was me.

I don't claim to have led a saintly life. There have been a lot of one-sided love stories in my life.

I'd liked this girl all through high school. After we graduated, we got together for a while, but she left me for another man.

You want to fall in love with a shoe, go ahead. A shoe can't love you back, but, on the other hand, a shoe can't hurt you too deeply either. And there are so many nice-looking shoes.

Say what you will, 'tis better to be left than never to have been loved.

My wife sent her photograph to the lonely hearts club. They sent it back, said they weren't that lonely.

People who can't kiss had everything given to them.

We're always looking at this love through the eyes of the person who is suffering because of this love.

I always think the most romantic books or films are the ones where the romance doesn't happen, because it makes your heart ache so much watching it.

I don't know why Sinclair Lewis fell in love with me. He didn't get even the slightest response from me. But his letters were lovely. And the poems he wrote me were lovely. I used some of them in my book.

For whatever reason, I'm a good representation of the guy who doesn't get the girl.

'The Ways of a Woman in Love' is one of my very favorite early Johnny Cash songs. I like the way the lyric talks about the character walking by the girl's house and wishing he was the one in her arms.

If you do not love me I shall not be loved If I do not love you I shall not love.

If you find someone you love in your life, then hang on to that love.

I really never stopped thinking about Ellen, because I just haven't felt that kind of energy with anyone in my life.

All love is unrequited. All of it.

I don't think I've ever properly been in love. I've had a few girlfriends and have liked them loads, but I'm not sure it was love.