“ I'm not sentimental--I'm as romantic as you are. The idea, you know, is that the sentimental person thinks things will last--the romantic person has a desperate confidence that they won't. ”
Source: This Side of Paradise
Categories: Romantic
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And I wanted to tell her that the pleasure for me wasn't planning or doing or leaving; the pleasure was in seeing our strings cross and separate and then come back together. 
Come over here so I can examine your face with my hands and see deeper into your soul than a sighted person ever could. 
"You could have had anything else in the world, and you asked for me." She smiled up at him. Filthy as he was, covered in blood and dirt, he was the most beautiful thing she'd ever seen. "But I don't want anything else in the world." 
I didn't want to kiss you goodbye - that was the trouble - I wanted to kiss you good night - and there's a lot of difference. 
I know it's wrong - God, it's all kinds of wrong - but I just want to lie down with you and wake up with you, just once, just once ever in my life. 