Quotes about Love

Heathcliff: If he loved you with all the power of his soul for a whole lifetime, he couldn't love you as much as I do in a single day.

- Laurence Olivier (as Heathcliff) in Wuthering Heights (1939)

Heathcliff: Do you forbid what your heart is saying to you now?
Cathy: It's saying nothing.
Heathcliff: I can hear it louder than the music. Oh, Cathy. Cathy.

- Laurence Olivier (as Heathcliff) in Wuthering Heights (1939)

Cathy: Heathcliff, make the world stop right here. Make everything stop and stand still and never move again. Make the moors never change and you and I never change.
Heathcliff: The moors and I will never change. Don't you, Cathy.
Cathy: I can't. I can't. No matter what I ever do or say, Heathcliff, this is me now; standing on this hill with you. This is me forever.

- Merle Oberon (as Cathy Earnshaw) in Wuthering Heights (1939)

Heathcliff: I want to crawl to her feet, whimper to be forgiven... for loving me. For needing her more than my own life... for belonging to her more than my own soul.

- Laurence Olivier (as Heathcliff) in Wuthering Heights (1939)

Cathy: He seems to take pleasure in being mean and brutal. And yet, he's more myself than I am. Whatever our souls are made of, his and mine are the same. And Linton's is as different as frost from fire... Ellen, I AM Heathcliff. Everything he's suffered, I've suffered. The little happiness he's ever known, I've had too. Oh, Ellen, if everything in the world died and Heathcliff remained, life would still be full for me.

- Merle Oberon (as Cathy Earnshaw) in Wuthering Heights (1939)

Heathcliff: Why are your eyes always empty? Like Linton's eyes.
Isabella: They're not empty, if you'd only look deeper. Look at me. I'm pretty. I'm a woman and I love you. You're all of life to me. Let me be a single breath of it for you.

- Geraldine Fitzgerald (as Isabella Linton) in Wuthering Heights (1939)

Cathy: I told you, Ellen. When he went away that night in the rain, I told you I belonged to him, that he was my life, my being.

- Merle Oberon (as Cathy Earnshaw) in Wuthering Heights (1939)

Dale Tremont: How could I have ever fallen in love with a man like you!
[Dale slaps Jerry, then storms off]
Jerry Travers: She loves me.

- Fred Astaire (as Jerry Travers) in Top Hat (1935)

Jerry Travers: All is fair in love and war, and this is revolution!

- Fred Astaire (as Jerry Travers) in Top Hat (1935)

Sugarpuss O'Shea: I love him because he's the kind of guy who gets drunk on a glass of buttermilk, and I love the way he blushes right up over his ears. I love him because he doesn't know how to kiss, the jerk!

- Barbara Stanwyck (as Sugarpuss O'Shea) in Ball of Fire (1941)