Love quotes

“I used to think that all my Wings stuff was second-rate stuff, but I began to meet younger kids, not kids from my Beatle generation, who would say, We really love this song.” Paul McCartney

“In the end, the love you take is equal to the love you make.” Paul McCartney

“Love is all you need.” Paul McCartney

“And I loved Fats Waller. I love his instrumental abilities, his vocal abilities and his sense of humor.” Paul McCartney

“I love the past. There are parts of the past I hate, of course.” Paul McCartney

“Putting two songs together, I've always loved that trick when it works.” Paul McCartney

“Death and love are the two wings that bear the good man to heaven.” Michelangelo

“I live and love in God's peculiar light.” Michelangelo

“Many believe - and I believe - that I have been designated for this work by God. In spite of my old age, I do not want to give it up; I work out of love for God and I put all my hope in Him.” Michelangelo

“My soul can find no staircase to Heaven unless it be through Earth's loveliness.” Michelangelo

“If in my youth I had realized that the sustaining splendour of beauty of with which I was in love would one day flood back into my heart, there to ignite a flame that would torture me without end, how gladly would I have put out the light in my eyes.” Michelangelo

“I have never felt salvation in nature. I love cities above all.” Michelangelo

“Classic economic theory, based as it is on an inadequate theory of human motivation, could be revolutionized by accepting the reality of higher human needs, including the impulse to self actualization and the love for the highest values.” Abraham Maslow

“My mother loved children - she would have given anything if I had been one.” Groucho Marx

“They died hard, those savage men - like wounded wolves at bay. They were filthy, and they were lousy, and they stunk. And I loved them.” Douglas MacArthur

“Love is a promise delivered already broken.” Steve Martin

“Everything is fraught with danger. I love technology and I love science. It's just always all in the way you use it. So there's no - you can't really blame anything on the technology. It's just the way people use it, and it always has been.” Steve Martin

“I loved to make people laugh in high school, and then I found I loved being on stage in front of people. I'm sure that's some kind of ego trip or a way to overcome shyness. I was very kind of shy and reserved, so there's a way to be on stage and be performing and balance your life out.” Steve Martin

“Hosting the Oscars is much like making love to a woman. It's something I only get to do when Billy Crystal is out of town.” Steve Martin

“I loved doing 'Pennies from Heaven.' Because you have to understand that I'd been doing comedy for 15 to 20 years, and suddenly along came the opportunity to do this beautiful film. It was so emotional to me. I loved it. I don't think it was a good career move, but I have no regrets about doing it.” Steve Martin

“I was raised with 'Laurel and Hardy' and 'I Love Lucy' and Jerry Lewis, and I just loved it. And I had a friend in high school and we would just laugh all day and put on skits. You know, it's the Andy Kaufman thing or the Marty Short thing where you're performing in your bedroom for yourself.” Steve Martin

“Love never dies a natural death. It dies because we don't know how to replenish it's source. It dies of blindness and errors and betrayals. It dies of illness and wounds; it dies of weariness, of witherings, of tarnishings.” Anais Nin

“Throw your dreams into space like a kite, and you do not know what it will bring back, a new life, a new friend, a new love, a new country.” Anais Nin

“Age does not protect you from love. But love, to some extent, protects you from age.” Anais Nin

“Anxiety is love's greatest killer. It makes others feel as you might when a drowning man holds on to you. You want to save him, but you know he will strangle you with his panic.” Anais Nin

“Do not seek the because - in love there is no because, no reason, no explanation, no solutions.” Anais Nin

“The only abnormality is the incapacity to love.” Anais Nin

“I will not be just a tourist in the world of images, just watching images passing by which I cannot live in, make love to, possess as permanent sources of joy and ecstasy.” Anais Nin

“What I cannot love, I overlook. Is that real friendship?” Anais Nin

“We, the People, recognize that we have responsibilities as well as rights; that our destinies are bound together; that a freedom which only asks what's in it for me, a freedom without a commitment to others, a freedom without love or charity or duty or patriotism, is unworthy of our founding ideals, and those who died in their defense.” Barack Obama