Personal Love Archive

"I think I'll go anti-love. Really, who needs it? Butterflies in the tummy, heart skipping beats...that can't be safe."

"I've found almost everything ever written about love to be true. Shakespeare said 'Journeys end in lovers meeting.' What an extraordinary thought. Personally, I have not experienced anything remotely close to that, but I am more than willing to believe Shakespeare had. I suppose I think about love more than anyone really should. I am constantly amazed by its sheer power to alter and define our lives. It was Shakespeare who also said "love is blind". Now that is something I know to be true. For some quite inexplicably, love fades; for others love is simply lost. But then of course love can also be found, even if just for the night. And then, there's another kind of love: the cruelest kind. The one that almost kills its victims. Its called unrequited love. Of that I am an expert. Most love stories are about people who fall in love with each other. But what about the rest of us? What about our stories, those of us who fall in love alone? We are the victims of the one sided affair. We are the cursed of the loved ones. We are the unloved ones, the walking wounded. The handicapped without

"I was born with an enormous need for affection, and a terrible need to give it." - Audrey Hepburn

“I got scars on my heart and they won’t go away; Looking for someone to take them from me.” –  Hilary Duff, “Do you want me?”

"I don't want someone who wants someone else."

"Many people fear bugs, for others it's roller coasters that scare them, but for me? No, nothing that simple. I fear the one thing that has ruined my life forever... a broken heart."

"The romantics would call this a love story, the cynics would call it a tragedy. In my mind it's a little bit of both, and no matter how you choose to view it in the end, it does not change the fact that it involves a great deal of my life and the path I've chosen to follow." - Nicholas Sparks, 'The Notebook'

"Maybe I'm looking for all the wrong things in a guy.. maybe it's not even them.. maybe it's me.. but it seems like I get all the same guys...all the ones I want, but can't have.. all the ones I need, but can't get.. and all the ones I love.. just end up breaking my heart."

"Limitless, undying love, which shines around me like a million suns, and calls me on and on, across the universe." - Fiona Apple, 'Across The Universe'

"when you're pretty as a picture, they pound down your door -- but I've been offered love in two dimensions before, and I know that it's not all it's made out to be." - Ani DiFranco, 'imperfectly'