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Ray Bradbury says if we listened to our intellect we’d never have a love affair…

Posted on March 6, 2014 by Attempted Love

“If we listened to our intellect we’d never have a love affair. We’d never have a friendship. We’d never go in business because we’d be cynical: “It’s gonna go wrong.” Or “She’s going to hurt me.” Or,”I’ve had a couple … Continue reading →

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Gillian Anderson says the person who was just a friend…

Posted on February 25, 2014 by Attempted Love

“Well, it seems to me that the best relationships – the ones that last – are frequently the ones that are rooted in friendship. You know, one day you look at the person and you see something more than you … Continue reading →

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David Levithan says they’re just variations of the same love…

Posted on January 5, 2014 by Attempted Love

“It’s bullshit to think of friendship and romance being different. They’re not. They’re just variations of the same love. Variations of the same desire to be close.” – David Levithan

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Sherry Thomas says I only wonder whether I deserve such devotion…

Posted on December 3, 2013 by Attempted Love

“I’ve always loved you,” he said, his eyes a blue that was almost violet. “You know this.” She swallowed a lump in her throat. “I only wonder whether I deserve such devotion.” “Sometimes people fall in love with those who … Continue reading →

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Joseph Campbell says love is a friendship…

Posted on November 29, 2013 by Attempted Love

“Love is a friendship set to music.” – Joseph Campbell

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Richelle E. Goodrich says true love does more than cause your heart to flutter…

Posted on November 13, 2013 by Attempted Love

“Love is years of devotion, sacrifice, commitment, loyalty, trust, faith, and friendship all wrapped up in one. True love does more than cause your heart to flutter. It upholds your heart when the infatuation no longer makes it flutter.” – … Continue reading →

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