Louise Penny Quotes

For nothing is more fulfilling than love itself

They know where happiness lies, not in a cave or a country, but in love and the freedom to give and take what has been there all along.

Pleasure without joy is as hollow as passion without tenderness.

Only the soul that loves is happy

I just feel like I'm the luckiest person in the world being able to do what I love and be able to do it all day every day if I like, you know, I mean it's great, I love it.

I am in love - and, my God, it is the greatest thing that can happen to a man. I tell you, find a woman you can fall in love with. Do it. Let yourself fall in love. If you have not done so already, you are wasting your life.

I would rather be loved than have money and all that other stuff.

I'd never had so much pleasure with another human being.

To be deeply in love is, of course, a great liberating force.

I think it's the same simple thing for everyone - to be happy, and have love in your life.

Love is the only sane and satisfactory answer to the problem of human existence.

I love the life I live. The Lord blessed me to be independent. I am independent.

That's life - to turn each other on, to feel good, to feel in love.

Life is all about the friendship and the love and the music. It sounds silly, but it is. I want to have that experience as much as I can as an adult, not as a kid doing something that people are telling her she has to do. If anyone gets in my way, I'm going to get them out of my way.

Success is like a liberation or the first phrase of a love story.

Happiness is like a kiss. You must share it to enjoy it.

Life is best when you are in love.

There is only one happiness in this life, to love and be loved.

The meaning of life... I think the meaning of life is, I think it's love.

I think I've found a purpose in acting; it's something I truly love and truly enjoy. It makes me happy. It makes me understand more about life, in front of the camera, than what I'm living beyond the camera.

I've always said that one night, I'm going to find myself in some field somewhere, I'm standing on grass, and it's raining, and I'm with the person I love, and I know I'm at the very point I've been dreaming of getting to.

Loneliness sucks. It's a slog. It feels wonderful and exhilarating when someone makes it go away. But love is a whole different ball game.

You have to love what you do. And in order to do that, you have to search your soul to find out what it is that you really are about. And then when you find it, if you're lucky enough to be in a position to do what it is that you love, it becomes easy. I'm blessed that I ended up doing exactly what I wanted to do.

You know you're in love when you're more yourself than you ever imagined possible.

Happiness for me is the people whom you love, love you back.