Author Archives: Attempted Love

Oscar Wilde says who is poor…

“Who, being loved, is poor?” -Oscar Wilde, A Woman of No Importance

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Hilary T. Smith says love lets you find those hidden places in another person…

“Love lets you find those hidden places in another person, even the ones they didn’t know were there, even the ones they wouldn’t have thought to call beautiful themselves.” – Hilary T. Smith, Wild Awake

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John Green says I’m in love with you…

“I’m in love with you, and I’m not in the business of denying myself the simple pleasure of saying true things. I’m in love with you, and I know that love is just a shout into the void, and that … Continue reading

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David Levithan says it’s one thing to fall in love…

“It’s one thing to fall in love. It’s another to feel someone else fall in love with you, and to feel a responsibility toward that love.” David Levithan, Every Day 

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Sam Cooke sings I thought it was infatuation…

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Deb Caletti says it starts so young…

“It starts so young, and I’m angry about that. The garbage we’re taught. About love, about what’s “romantic.” Look at so many of the so-called romantic figures in books and movies. Do we ever stop and think how many of … Continue reading

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Ursula K. Le Guin says love doesn’t sit there like a stone…

“Love doesn’t sit there like a stone, it has to be made, like bread; remade all of the time, made new.” -Ursula K. Le Guin

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