“We were not lovers, we were love.”
— Jeanette Winterson
“We were not lovers, we were love.”
— Jeanette Winterson
“You were made to be kissed, often and well.”
— George R.R. Martin, A Storm of Swords
A group of dancers perform at the Mississippi State College for Women, 1937. Photograph by J. Baylor Roberts, National Geographic
“The love of books. My library is an archive of longings.”
— Susan Sontag, As Consciousness Is Harnessed to Flesh
-Gustave Flaubert, Sentimental Education
"Now my heart is full."
-Morrissey
“And I will eat you slowly with kisses.”
— Anne Sexton
"A hundred visions and revisions, Before the taking of a toast and tea."
-T.S. Eliot, The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock