Ian Mcewan Quotes

Act happy, feel happy, be happy, without a reason in the world. Then you can love, and do what you will.

Giving love is the real beautiful experience, because then you are an emperor.

I am giving myself permission to love - ALL of it.

Eventually I knew what hair wanted; it wanted to be itself ... to be left alone by anyone, including me, who did not love it as it was.

It's very nice to be able to be who you are.

I like being done up! I love going to events and wearing fabulous gowns. I like hitting that spot of doing what feels good for me. If it makes other people happy, great; if it doesn't, then that's great, too!

I think there is a lot of space for people to love who they love, and a lot of space for actors to carve a niche for themselves.

Love is always open arms. If you close your arms about love you will find that you are left holding only yourself.

Gamble, cheat, lie, and steal. Let me explain: Gamble for your best shot in life - dare to take risks. Cheat those who would have you be less than you are. Lie in the arms of those you love. And finally, steal every moment of happiness.

I think living my happy, open life and showing young gay kids you can be successful, you can have love in your life, you can be a contributing member of society and you can be respected - I think that's it.

I love who I am.

Her beauty didn't do her any good and she couldn't use it in any positive way or manipulative way. I just hope that people will look and see and believe in that hope of love, that hope of freedom, even if it was just for a limited time.

I can understand in some sense, having played the character, how unimaginably frustrating it is for people to tell you that you can't love who you love, because you ain't going to change it, and so they have to get out of your way.

Every life is narrow. Our only escape is not to run away, but to learn to love the people we are and the world in which we find ourselves.

Don't try to change anybody. And they should let you be yourself, 'You loved me when you met me, so let's keep going!'

The supreme happiness of life is the conviction that we are loved; loved for ourselves, or rather in spite of ourselves.

What we women need to do, instead of worrying about what we don't have, is just love what we do have.

Love bravely, live bravely, be courageous, there's really nothing to lose. There's no wrong you can't make right again, so be kinder to yourself, you know, have fun, take chances. There's no bounds.

I want to tell women that you need to love yourself and make yourself a priority. It's only when you are happy yourself, can you make everyone else around you happy. I am still a dreamer and still believe in fairy tales, but there is only that much one should give another person. You need to keep something for yourself.

I've always loved who I loved, and it never mattered to me where they were from. That's how it should be: wherever your heart tells you to go, you go.

Don't let anyone shame you for what you read or what you love in general. Many people are gonna tell you not to do xyz things.

My only intention is to be happy and be in a place where I feel wanted.

For all who are in love but afraid of the world you must show courage because the world has always taken time to accept all good things.

Everyone has the right to think positive.

If coming out to someone makes them love you less, just know that I love you.