“ But certainly not everyday you can find someone who wants to have a monogamous relationship Emily Giffin
“ But I want to see Clara, Charlie's friend, who's right up my street. I want to see her because I don't know where my street is; I don't even know which part of town it's in, which city, which country,… Nick Hornby
“ And I think, I'm so fucking lonely. I go home and cry for a while. I am almost 32. That's not old especially in New York. But the fact is it has been years since I even liked someone. So how likely is… Gillian Flynn
“ An unarticulated crush is very different from an unrequited one, because at least with an unrequited crush you know what the hell you're doing, even if the other person isn't doing it back. An unartic… David Levithan
“ A while back, when Dick and Barry and I agreed that what really matters is what you like, not what you are like, Barry proposed the idea of a questionnaire for prospective partners. Nick Hornby
“ No highbrow literary type would ever say 'Moby Dick' is good but it's just about a whale, or a Jane Austen would be important if she wasn't just writing about romantic relationships. Sophie Hannah
“ Everyone wants everyone to be perfect for them, but they don't want themselves to be perfect for others... Anonymous
“ It must be an awful feeling to have love all around you and not feel loved, to be in need and unable to accept whats being offered, to see a world of possibilities but trapped inside your own mind. Tracy L. Darity
“ A great relationship is being with the one who compliments your madness instead of conflicting with it. Marnie Grundman
“ The cruelest thing is love that leads us to deal with the parts of ourselves that we do not want to see, and this is what, in fact, we do not forgive each other. Luigina Sgarro
“ And then I met the most wonderful boy in the world. We would take long walks by the river. We spent hours gazing into each others eyes. We were so very much in love. And then one day, he went away. An… The Nines
“ Learning the difference between God's intervention, the devil's mischief, and PMS can lead to increased happiness. J.P. Galuska
“ People change us. It is a rare, if not an impossible occurrence, that we come out of relationships unscathed. In our dealings with people we take something with us and we leave something behind. Some… Donna Lynn Hope
“ It's no good pretending that any relationship has a future if your record collections disagree violently or if your favorite films wouldn't even speak to each other if they met at a party. Nick Hornby
“ The time to read Madame Bovary is when your romantic hopes and desires have crashed, and you will believe that your future relationships will have disappointing - even devastating - consequences. John Irving
“ The only thing she really enjoyed was a funeral. You knew where you were with a corpse. Nothing more could happen to it. But while there was life there was fear. L.M. Montgomery
“ The last thing she'd wanted was anything as complicated as a relationship, for it felt as though there we're though complication in her life already. Nicholas Sparks
“ That chain of relationships made me think of how connections are made--you read a book, you meet a person, you have a single experience, and your life is changed in some way. No act, therefore, howeve… Howard Zinn
“ Terrifying, that the loss of intimacy with one person results in the freezing over of the world, and the loss of oneself! And terrifying that the terms of love are so rigorous, its checks and libertie… James Baldwin
