Cecelia Ahern Quotes

We can begin to become more diligent and concerned at home by telling the people we love that we love them. Such expressions do not need to be flowery or lengthy. We simply should sincerely and frequently express love.

It’s the way he had a cup of tea waiting for me when I woke up. It’s the way he turned on his laptop especially for me to look up all my Internet horoscopes and helped me choose the best one. He knows all the crappy, embarrassing bits about me that I normally try to hide from any man for as long as possible… and he loves me anyway.

The most desired gift of love is not diamonds or roses or chocolate. It's focused attention.

After about 20 years of marriage, I'm finally starting to scratch the surface of what women want. And I think the answer lies somewhere between conversation and chocolate.

I think people want love in their lives.

Food and love are all intertwined at our core level. It can be a very nurturing, wonderful, loving thing.

I like having a woman. I like having someone to come home to, to make all of the hard work feel worth it. I need someone with me. And I want someone.

It's so important to keep a marriage alive with small treats and doing little things for each other. Just remembering to say nice things and to have listening time is vital. That ghastly phrase 'quality time' means taking three minutes to sit down and be still with someone rather than yelling over your shoulder as you rush out.

Caresses, expressions of one sort or another, are necessary to the life of the affections as leaves are to the life of a tree. If they are wholly restrained, love will die at the roots.

They invented hugs to let people know you love them without saying anything.

When a man leaves you notes saying he loves you, or asks how your day was - and then listens - you feel special.

I love nicknames. It makes me feel loved. It makes me feel less alone in this world.

I had to learn what made Kim happy. I learned you have to take care of the spark in your eyes.

I think people desperately want to feel love.

I don't get a whole lot out of the romance thing, but I realize girls do. So I'll go out of my way to make them feel romanced.

The best present a man can give a woman is his undivided attention.

One common desire that every human being has is to love and be loved. At the end of our lives, it's how we measure our lives.

I like not only to be loved, but also to be told I am loved.

The most important thing in the world is family and love.

The most important right is the right to say to your companion “I love you” and have that be recognized.

When you're married, the person you would most like to love you is your spouse. And if you feel loved by your spouse, the world looks bright. But if the love tank is empty, and you don't feel loved by your spouse, the world begins to look dark.

The most real thing of all, the only thing any of us wants, is to matter to somebody. To feel and share love, even on a friendship level or as deep as a romantic one. Who doesn't want that?

At the end of the day, we want love, and we want to feel loved.

I think women sometimes stop flirting with their husbands, and you can't. Men want to want feel good - they want to feel like their women love them. When they come home from work, don't start nagging them with questions. Go up to them and give them a big kiss and ask them how their day was.