Melissa de la Cruz Quotes

I cannot help it; reason has nothing to do with it; I love her against reason-but who would as soon love me for my own sake, as she would love the beggar at the corner.

Craziest thing I ever did for love? It's all crazy. None of it makes any sense, does it, when you're in love with someone. It doesn't make any logical sense. I guess that's why they call it being in love.

But love is love. It makes you do terribly stupid things.

Oh, love, what an unreasoning creature it grew to be.

Young love is wild and outrageous, laughing at moderation and blinding us to common sense.

Love is being stupid together.

You do silly things for love sometimes and not-so-smart things for love.

Anyone who has been obsessed or been in a mad love affair, sometimes you don't make the right decisions.

Lovers are rarely the most rational beings in creation.

When we love there is no reason why.

As soon as somebody falls in love, all the wits seem to dribble out of the bottom of his head.

Love heightens all senses - except the common.

Love is . . . a madness most discreet

Duty makes us do things well, but love makes us do them beautifully.

Nothing doth so fool a man as extreme passion. This doth make them fools which otherwise are not, and show them to be fools which are so.

To be sure you know no actual good of me, but nobody thinks of that when they fall in love.

I loved him in a way that you can really only do the first time around. It's the kind of love that doesn't know better and doesn't want to-it's dizzy and foolish and fierce. That kind of love is really a one-time-only thing.

love is blind and lovers cannot see the pretty follies that themselves commit

People are motivated by fear, but they are not inspired by it. Everything that inspires us comes from love.

A man must be completely wanting in intelligence if he does not show it when actuated by love, malice, or necessity.

Lovers are fools, but Nature makes them so.

Love is the only energy I’ve ever used as a writer. I’ve never written out of anger, although anger has informed love.

Love reasons without reason.