Quotes about: love

My hope is that we continue to nurture the places that we love, but that we also look outside our immediate worlds.
– Annie Leibovitz
My hobby is gardening, I love it, it's my main hobby. I like being at home and I'm very happy being in my house, I love cooking.
– Susan Hampshire
My hobbies are cooking and gardening, especially growing orchids. I love soccer, my husband and I support a British team called Chelsea, and I also enjoy tennis. We have 3 cats.
– Juliet Mills
My health is wonderful. I work out. I'm working. Playing music. I have a beautiful wife, a nice home, a nice car, I got money in the bank. I got three beautiful dogs that love me. Like I said, I'm blessed. I survived.
– Steven Adler
My grandfather's family used to own a pasta factory in Naples and they would go door-to-door selling their pasta. So his love of food came from his parents, which was then passed down to my mother and then again to me.
– Giada De Laurentiis
My grandfather gave me inspiration to cook, and love food and flavors. My Aunt Raffie, gave me creativity and the inspiration to create new things. My mother inspires me to find simplicity in food.
– Giada De Laurentiis
My gosh, I love food. If I wasn't an actor, I could be a completely different body shape right now.
– Hugh Jackman
My girlfriend Siri is a food blogger, and we both love to entertain and eat. This is what happens when you're in your thirties: what was once a passion and real appetite for nightlife in New York City manifests itself into other things, like entertaining at home.
– Carson Daly
My friends, love is better than anger. Hope is better than fear. Optimism is better than despair. So let us be loving, hopeful and optimistic. And we'll change the world.
– Jack Layton
My friends and family are my support system. They tell me what I need to hear, not what I want to hear and they are there for me in the good and bad times. Without them I have no idea where I would be and I know that their love for me is what's keeping my head above the water.
– Kelly Clarkson
My first love is art, and I see a lot of things in an artistic way.
– Robert Carlyle
My first car was a 1976 Toyota Corolla Liftback in red, like the one in 'The Blues Brothers.' I painted a Union Jack on the roof. I was absolutely in love with it until I destroyed it, which broke my heart!
– Richard Hammond
My favorite subject probably was math. I love math. Figures just intrigue me. I was really good at math. English probably was my worst subject. But I used to write a lot of poetry. I used to write poetry all the time.
– Herschel Walker
My favorite meal is turkey and mashed potatoes. I love Thanksgiving, it's just my favorite. I can have Thanksgiving all year round.
– Cindy Margolis
My favorite designer is Christian Lacroix, not just because his clothes are amazing and I love them, but because he's so nice. When I did his fashion show, he was the first one to arrive there and he helped everyone.
– Adriana Lima
My father was an inspiration to me I made a few movies with him and I loved working with him. Everything about him - his whole approach to work, as well as his love, enthusiasm and respect for it and other people in the business - was inspiring. I was very lucky to have him as a role model.
– Hayley Mills
My father described this tall lady who stands in the middle of the New York harbor, holding high a torch to welcome people seeking freedom in America. I instantly fell in love.
– Yakov Smirnoff
My father always taught by telling stories about his experiences. His lessons were about morality and art and what insects and birds and human beings had in common. He told me what it meant to be a man and to be a Black man. He taught me about love and responsibility, about beauty, and how to make gumbo.
– Walter Mosley
My dream career would be to be in things that have real heart and are telling real stories but while doing that, you're getting really big laughs. I don't necessarily love the straight crazy comedies. 'Caddyshack' is amazing, but there's not a lot of new 'Caddyshack's.
– Jake Johnson
My definition of love is being full. Complete. It makes everything lighter. Beauty is something you see. Love is something you feel.
– Sharon Tate
My daughter is in love with Adele. She listens to her every day. To see someone with that much passion and soul move a 9-year-old is amazing and it's magical.
– Brandy Norwood
My daddy, Rev. A. D. King, my granddaddy, Martin Luther King, Senior - we are a family of faith, hope and love.
– Alveda King
My dad, Donald, was a vet and had a practice in Yorkshire. Cats and dogs were his bread and butter, but his greatest love was large animals.
– Alastair Campbell
My dad's one of my biggest heroes. I also think Paul Newman's an inspiration. I know a lot of people say that, but I love that he's a great role model and a humanitarian. I admire people who don't necessarily want to change the world, but try to make it a better environment.
– Alex Pettyfer
My dad's gay experiences really had a very positive influence on me and my straight relationships - how to better accept all the weirdness and ambiguity and ups and downs and paradoxes. I knew from the beginning I was writing about love.
– Mike Mills
My dad was a master butcher and I trained to be a butcher when I left school. I didn't enjoy it at the time but I love cooking now, so perhaps I would have been a chef.
– Brendan Coyle
My dad used to love Steely Dan, the Stones, Jethro Tull and all that. There was always Steely Dan going in my dad's car, but I remember The Royal Scam in particular because it has 'Kid Charlemagne' on it.
– Edna St. Vincent Millay
My dad always tell me to make decisions from love and not from fear.
– Rashida Jones
My commitment to the Republican movement was pure and simply patriotism, a love of Australia... a desire or passion that all of our national symbols should be unequivocally and unambiguously Australian.
– Malcolm Turnbull
My children are magical creatures and I love them to death.
– Jack Black
My brother Trevor is theatrically trained. I used to watch him when I was younger and I was in love with it. It just seemed really fun to be someone else. So I begged my mom she was hesitant, but she eventually allowed me. And it turned out well, I guess.
– Chloe Moretz
My brother and I had a real love-hate relationship with my success. There was some bitterness there that I didn't understand until recently, but I told him that if I ever did a record I wanted him to play on it.
– Jimmy Chamberlin
My book 'Trust Your Heart', which is the story of my life, will be followed by 'Singing Lessons', a memoir of love, loss, hope, and healing, which talks about the death of my son and the hope that has been the aftermath of the healing from that tragedy.
– Judy Collins
Music will always be a part of my life. I love music and I don't care how many units I sell.
– Alanis Morissette
Music was always the distraction, so it was the obvious choice to pursue. My dad always said to find a job I love to do, that way it wouldn't feel like a job. So I did that.
– Jason Mraz
Music is where I have the most creative freedom, but I love producing. To me, that's kind of where all the action is. You get a chance to have your hands in every aspect of a film. From picking a director, sometimes picking a writer, to the actors, the wardrobe, set design, editing, music, and marketing.
– Ice Cube
Music is what I love to do it's in my veins.
– Demi Lovato
Music is universal too. Even deaf people like to dance, love rhythm, and can kind of pick it up.
– Rainn Wilson
Music is what I breath, what I love to do. It keeps me alive.
– Miley Cyrus
Music is the best way for me to say I love you.
– Mireille Mathieu
Music is my thing. It's my thing it's what I love. It's what I do. It's football to me it's Christmas to me religion to me poetry to me.
– Ryan Adams
Music is love, love is music, music is life, and I love my life. Thank you and good night.
– A. J. McLean
Music is a lady that I still love because she gives me the air that I breathe. We need all sorts of nourishment. And music satisfies and nourishes the hunger within ourselves for connection and harmony.
– Cat Stevens
Mum and dad thought I was going to say I was pregnant. I said oh no, no, I've just been nominated for a Golden Globe. They were like, oh that's lovely, love.
– Melissa George
Mothers are the people who love us for no good reason. And those of us who are mothers know it's the most exquisite love of all.
– Maggie Gallagher
Mother's love is peace. It need not be acquired, it need not be deserved.
– Erich Fromm
Most women are wise to the fact that lots of men love a cat-fight, and thus go out of their way not to give them one.
– Julie Burchill
Most teachers still say they love teaching though they wouldn't mind a little more respect for their challenging work and a little less blame for America's educational shortcomings.
– Arne Duncan
Most of us in the baby-boom generation were raised by full-time mothers. Even as recently as 14 years ago, 6 out of 10 mothers with babies were staying at home. Today that is totally reversed. Does that mean we love our children less than our mothers loved us? No, but it certainly causes a lot of guilt trips.
– Jane Pauley
Most importantly, nothing has happened to change my conviction that freedom and the love of liberty remain the essential defining attributes of our national character as a people.
– Ibrahim Babangida
Most films seem to be about a man and a women falling in love at some point and once you pass forty-five, it's almost disgusting to fall in love.
– Kristin Scott Thomas
Most 'reality' shows aren't reality at all. They're game shows with no prize. Like 'Rock of Love.' His aren't genuine feelings. Then again, Bob Barker didn't really care whether or not you won the toaster. Sorry to shatter everyone's dreams.
– Hal Sparks
More than fantasy or even science fiction, Ray Bradbury wrote horror, and like so many great horror writers he was himself utterly without fear, of anything. He wasn't afraid of looking uncool - he wasn't scared to openly love innocence, or to be optimistic, or to write sentimentally when he felt that way.
– Lev Grossman
Money is not a motivating factor. Money doesn't thrill me or make me play better because there are benefits to being wealthy. I'm just happy with a ball at my feet. My motivation comes from playing the game I love. If I wasn't paid to be a professional footballer I would willingly play for nothing.
– Lionel Messi
Monarchists frequently declare that without the royal family, Britain would be 'nothing.' What a woeful lack of love for one's country such statements express.
– Julie Burchill
Mom was the one who taught me unconditional love. With Dad, I'd always felt there was something to live up to - expectations. But in the last year, we had a wonderful relationship.
– Greg Louganis
Mind you, I've always been a very off-message type of fat broad one who gladly admits she reached the size she is now solely through lack of discipline and love of pleasure, and who rather despises people (except those with proven medical conditions) who pretend that it is generally otherwise.
– Julie Burchill
Men who think that a woman's past love affairs lessen her love for them are usually stupid and weak.
– Marilyn Monroe
Men who love their mothers treat women wonderfully. And they have enormous respect for women.
– Ellen Barkin
Men shrink less from offending one who inspires love than one who inspires fear.
– Niccolo Machiavelli
Men often pass from love to ambition, but they seldom come back again from ambition to love.
– Francois de La Rochefoucauld
Men love it. They have a sense of humor, whereas a lot of women are threatened or just don't get it.
– Lara Flynn Boyle
Men do not accept their prophets and slay them, but they love their martyrs and worship those whom they have tortured to death.
– Fyodor Dostoevsky
Men are going to go out on the road and they're going to find other women. So if you really want to save yourself a whole lot of heartache, do not fall in love with somebody in a band. Just don't.
– Stevie Nicks
Men are different. When they are in love they may also have other girlfriends.
– Zhang Ziyi
Men are amazing. I love the way they are. They're consistently little boys, and they need to be nurtured and loved. But at the same time, they need to feel like men.
– Krista Allen
Men always want to be a woman's first love - women like to be a man's last romance.
– Oscar Wilde
Men act out like they're horrified by marriage, but when they find the woman of their dreams, they love it.
– Rachel Hunter
Meat is a big deal in my life. I do love breakfast food, but I don't think that's extraordinary. I'm a normal American. We love eggs and meat and potatoes and gravy.
– Nick Offerman
Me and Matt love to argue, but in general our sense of humor is pretty much alike.
– Trey Parker
May we not succumb to thoughts of violence and revenge today, but rather to thoughts of mercy and compassion. We are to love our enemies that they might be returned to their right minds.
– Marianne Williamson
May we so love as never to have occasion to repent of our love!
– Henry David Thoreau
Married love between man and woman is bigger than oaths guarded by right of nature.
– Aeschylus
Marriage: love, honor, and negotiate.
– Joe Moore
Marriage of attraction is a gamble anyway, so you might as well marry into a family that is similar to your own, and make that much less of an adjustment. But the 'love marriage', as it is called, is equally common in India now. But it would be interesting to do a comparison of what would work better. Marriage is hard work, and it is a gamble.
– Mira Nair
Marriage is the tomb of love.
– Giacomo Casanova
Marriage is important to me and I love the idea of being married.
– Nicole Appleton
Marriage is a lot of things - a source of love, security, the joy of children, but it's also an interpersonal battlefield, and it's not hard to see why: Take two disparate people, toss them together in often-confined quarters, add the stresses of money and kids - now lather, rinse, repeat for the rest of your natural life. What could go wrong?
– Jeffrey Kluger
Marriage has made me a lot happier and I'm deeply in love with my wife, and I thank God for her every day.
– Harry Connick, Jr.
Many women my age have known the experience of giving up crucial parts of themselves to please the man they love.
– Joyce Maynard
Many men are deeply moved by the mere semblance of suffering in a woman they take the look of pain for a sign of constancy or of love.
– Honore de Balzac
Manners are love in a cool climate.
– Quentin Crisp
Manners are like the shadows of virtues, they are the momentary display of those qualities which our fellow creatures love and respect.
– Sydney Smith
Man, I love the 'Lord of the Rings' movies. Some people would say I'm weird for liking those types of movies, but they are so cool.
– Robert Griffin III
Man should not try to avoid stress any more than he would shun food, love or exercise.
– Hans Selye
Mama was my greatest teacher, a teacher of compassion, love and fearlessness. If love is sweet as a flower, then my mother is that sweet flower of love.
– Stevie Wonder
Making recess appointments when the Senate isn't in recess is neither rational nor moderate. It's a raw misuse of executive power by a president whose love of government is his most vulnerable spot with the electorate.
– John Podhoretz
Making love in the morning got me through morning sickness. I found I could be happy and throw up at the same time.
– Pamela Anderson
Make space in your life for the things that matter, for family and friends, love and generosity, fun and joy. Without this, you will burn out in mid-career and wonder where your life went.
– Jonathan Sacks
Major sports are major parts of society. It's not anomalous to have people who love sports come from other parts of that society.
– A. Bartlett Giamatti
Loving a child doesn't mean giving in to all his whims to love him is to bring out the best in him, to teach him to love what is difficult.
– Nadia Boulanger
Loving can cost a lot but not loving always costs more, and those who fear to love often find that want of love is an emptiness that robs the joy from life.
– Merle Shain
Love, we say, is life but love without hope and faith is agonizing death.
– Elbert Hubbard
Loved. You can't use it in the past tense. Death does not stop that love at all.
– Ken Kesey
Love, hope, fear, faith - these make humanity These are its sign and note and character.
– Robert Browning
Love, it has been said, flows downward. The love of parents for their children has always been far more powerful than that of children for their parents and who among the sons of men ever loved God with a thousandth part of the love which God has manifested to us?
– Augustus Hare
Love will find a way through paths where wolves fear to prey.
– Lord Byron
Love you will find only where you may show yourself weak without provoking strength.
– Theodor Adorno
Love, friendship and respect do not unite people as much as a common hatred for something.
– Anton Chekhov
Love turns, with a little indulgence, to indifference or disgust hatred alone is immortal.
– William Hazlitt