Maya Angelou Quotes

I definitely learned never to fall in love in high school because it just takes over your brain.

Well, love is confusing at all ages, but especially when you're 17.

I had lived a charmed life, and then I lost a beautiful woman I loved with all my heart.

First love is a kind of vaccination which saves a man from catching the complaint the second time.

Love is suffering. One side always loves more.

I was born when you kissed me. I died when you left me. I lived a few weeks while you loved me.

First love is first love, first marriage is first marriage, disappointment is disappointment.

The most dire disaster in love is the death of imagination.

I decided I was going to be in love. I was going to give it everything I had. It was like heaven on that ranch. I don't know why we broke up. We never fought.

Love is agony, isn't it? I've been involved with someone for some time now, but it's all so complicated. It's never straightforward is it? You meet someone, you fall in love, it's the most wonderful thing ever but... There's always something that's not quite right about love, isn't there?

For the most part, that message hasn't changed a lot over the years - love is still love, and heartbreak is still heartbreak.

I followed a guy to Denmark. I came home with a broken heart.

People still do fall in and out of love and can and cannot express what they feel and are very much pained because the person they love is with somebody else. That's happening the whole world over, and I think it always has been.

All my lyrics are about my love life or the lack thereof.

I was class VI or VII when I had a crush on a girl, and I thought this is the girl I'd marry. When you're so young, you are crestfallen when things don't turn out your way and think it's the end of the world.

I'm very emotional: to lose love is the same as dying.

I hate Valentine's day. It is a day for nothing but disappointment.

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

'Will You Still Love Me Tomorrow,' if you go through the lyrics, is such a haunting melody, and the words are, for a pop song, pretty deep and dark.

Love is understood, in a historical way, as one of the great human vocations - but its counterspell has always been infidelity. This terrible, terrible betrayal that can tear apart not only another person, not only oneself, but whole families.

Only the broken-hearted know the truth about love.

My first love, I'll never forget, and it's such a big part of who I am, and in so many ways, we could never be together, but that doesn't mean that it's not forever. Because it is forever.

Falling in love is the best way to kill your heart because then it's not yours anymore. It's laid in a coffin, waiting to be cremated.

I know what it's like to have someone coming home who looks at you not in the way they used to in the old days, and I've seen my own face contorted with sadness and rage in the mirror.

I am a lover and have not found my thing to love.