Marry me he said voice full of emotion. Be my soul mate my friend and my lover as long as we both live. Make babies with me that have curly hair and big brown eyes. Grow old with me and we'll watch the sun set together in the evenings. And when I leave this world I'll be happy knowing I was the best man I could be for having loved you.
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Related I like to open for a band as it brings on sort of a challenge and it makes things more interesting. ... KELLY JONES [...] "Marry me," he said. "Marry me, Tess. Marry me and be Tessa Herondale. Or be Tessa Grey, ... CASSANDRA CLARE From his inside jacket pocket he produces a ring and gazes up at me, his eyes bright gray and raw, f... E.L. JAMES I love you, Savannah, and I always will," I breathed. "You're the best thing that's ever happened to... NICHOLAS SPARKS That for me was the big turning point in my artistic life, when my wife and I had our kids. The worl... GEORGE SAUNDERS He'll never be here for me to grow old with. He was my life. He was my love. He was my heart and sou... ARMY SGT. He was my entire world. He still is. My best friend, lover, partner in crime and my other soul. But ... DOMINIC RICCITELLO Lily, I have known you all my life, and I have watched you grow up from my sister’s annoying best ... SUSIE KAYE LOPEZ As a young girl, I definitely struggled with knowing what to do with my hair. I was just in a neighb... JILLIAN HERVEY You are my best friend as well as my lover, and I do not know which side of you I enjoy the most. I ... NICHOLAS SPARKS Catherine Earnshaw, may you not rest as long as I am living. You said I killed you--haunt me then. T... EMILY BRONTë My first and most loved real novel was 'Little Women.' I identified with the Jo character ev... RHEA PERLMAN For I wondered that others, subject to death, did live, since he whom I loved, as if he should... AUGUSTINE OF HIPPO Harper, i love you more than I could ever explain. Meeting you changed my world. Even when I thought... MOLLY MCADAMS You are my best friend as well as my lover, and I do not know which side of you I enjoy the most. I ... NICHOLAS SPARKS I came here with nothing and not being aware of anything when I arrived, and I shall go with nothing... ERNEST AGYEMANG YEBOAH I was passionate. I found something that I loved. I could be all alone in a big old skating rink and... DOROTHY HAMILL Aren’t they supposed to be hiring someone else to train me full-time anyway ?” “Yes... CASSANDRA CLARE I was a Flower of the mountain yes when I put the rose in my hair like the Andalusian girls used or ... JAMES JOYCE Being together isn’t about a honeymoon. It’s about the real you and me. I want to wake up with y... NICHOLAS SPARKS I was a big Guns N' Roses fan when I was seven. My friend who lived across the street had long d... KIRSTEN DUNST All I wanted was to live a life where I could be me, and be okay with that. I had no need for materi... CHARLOTTE ERIKSSON He was the one person who filled my house with his voice and made me not feel lonely, and made me fe... GEORGE LOPEZ I read somewhere once that you could be whatever you wanted. As long as I could remember, I was dete... ALAN W. LIVINGSTON The best thing a man can do on a first date is be a friend. I think that's the biggest mistake m... ADRIENNE BAILON We have tears in our eyes As we wave our goodbyes, We so loved being with you, we three. ROALD DAHL Even as a little girl, my mom never wanted me to watch BET, but when I was at my grandparents' h... WINNIE HARLOW It’s your duty as my best friend to be outraged with me.” “I’m outraged!” I snarled.... ILONA ANDREWS Be with me always - take any form - drive me mad! only do not leave me in this abyss, where I cannot... EMILY BRONTE We live and breathe words. It was books that kept me from taking my own life after I thought I could... CASSANDRA CLARE I was the kind of kid that always loved babies. I was, you know, four years old, and I would have my... ARI GRAYNOR The little I have, I share with you; the little you have, you also share with me. Together we all ha... ISRAELMORE AYIVOR Why must you hurt me, when I love you so? When I can do nothing else nor want to, for love made me a... STEPHEN KING For the person who tortured me in jail. For the person who tortured the many of my followers a... AHMAD MOFTIZADEH I came here with nothing and not being aware of anything when I arrived, and I shall go with nothing... ERNEST AGYEMANG YEBOAH When he came to my home, he was just as nice as he could be, well-educated, well-mannered. We sat an... LINDA HEMBREE But pearls are for tears, the old legend says," Gilbert had objected. "I'm not afraid of that. ... L.M. MONTGOMERY And I pray one prayer--I repeat it till my tongue stiffens--Catherine Earnshaw, may you not rest as ... EMILY BRONTë My mom means the world to me. She's always been the one to get me up early for work, help me wit... RAINI RODRIGUEZ Anastasia Steele. I love you. I want to love, cherish, and protect you for the rest of my life. Be m... E.L. JAMES With every year that I grow older, I also draw closer to (my loved ones) to the day when we will onc... TESS GERRITSEN "I gave up a world for you." He glared at me, not giving me anything. I kept right ... KRISTEN ASHLEY I will love you forever,” I murmured, and he stroked the hair off of my forehead. I will hold... AMY LANE And when all's said and done, the final comment will be (from me at least) so what? I'll live with m... PATRICIA HIGHSMITH When the world tells us that it is impossible and when the world is falling from underneath us, and ... MORDRED Will you be mine?
When my people go away,
When I loose my loved ones
When I feel I lost myself......... NISHI DE SILVA You knew what I was," he said, taking his hair back from his face, eyes wild with the will to make m... KAREN HEALEY Be with me always - take any form - drive me mad! only do not leave me in this abyss, where I cannot... EMILY BRONTë When I was a young kid, my father was a big fan of Hollywood movies. He would make me watch movies w... LEE BYUNG-HUN My friend through many dangers. My lover who had healed my broken and weary soul. My mate who had wa... SARAH J. MAAS The fact is, the man who’d begotten me didn’t want me. In his eyes I should never have been born... RICHELLE E. GOODRICH Love me, then, or hate me, as you will," I said at last, "you have my full and free forgiveness: ask... CHARLOTTE BRONTë I claim you as my life mate. I belong to you. I offer my life for you. I give to you my protection, ... CHRISTINE FEEHAN You get used to people talking about it. Everyone has their two cents. I'm just going to be happy wi... JOANNA SCHULTZ Curse him for being all tight muscle, with ivory skin and a mouth as soft as rose petals. Curse him ... TAMORA PIERCE I belong to you. You could do anything you wanted with me and I would let you. You could ask anythin... CASSANDRA CLARE I'm sure he knows this, but my father passed away this summer and (Davis is) like a father figure to... ROBERT VADEN Can you truly tell me, you with your heart leaping over itself in fright, that you can be my lover? ... ANDREA K. HöST I will never leave him. It will be this, always, for as long as he will let me. If I had had wo... MADELINE MILLER Marry me, Kiara,” he blurts out in front of everyone. “Why?” she asks, challenging him. SIMONE ELKELES What the hell," I said, pushing off the wall, ready to take off the head of whatever stupid salesper... SARAH DESSEN Water matted his black hair into spikes and peppered his skin with a fresh sheen. If I shut my eyes ... JENNIFER SILVERWOOD I could feel his whole body trying to claim me, want me, own me in lust, and it made me feel so valu... FIONA THRUST Green smiled at me, all that compassion in his eyes, and he cupped my face in his hands, as tho... AMY LANE I come not, friends, to steal away your hearts.
I am no orator, as Brutus is,
But (as you know... WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE That casual kiss on my cheek would have meant nothing up until recently, I realized I was in love wi... SUMMER MICHAELS I loved having my baby inside of me, but I was very happy when he was finally here. MARION JONES I'll tell you what you can do," he said, stopping abruptly. Now he did reach out to grip both my sho... MEG CABOT I look my best after an entire hair and makeup team has spent hours perfecting me. When do I feel my... ANNE HATHAWAY Cause I'm just - I want to go to Amsterdam, and I want him to tell me what happens after the book is... JOHN GREEN If nothing else in this long and short life, let me be true to my conscience, to the dignity of my o... JENNIFER DELUCY Marriage was an economic institution in which you were given a partnership for life in terms of chil... AZIZ ANSARI You ought to know, you were my best friend. You were. I know you loved me. I loved you. No one ... ALEXANDER CHEE My true friends, and my son, see me with kind eyes. I feel it. So that's the freedom my children... SOPHIE B. HAWKINS There was a point - when I was a kid - where I said I wanted to be like Luke Skywalker, with blond h... CHASKE SPENCER Stay back,"I warned. "Stay away from him." They kept coming. "Stay back!" I yelled. They stopped. Ex... RICHELLE MEAD As I look back on all that's happened..growing up, growing together, changing you, changing me -- th... NEIL GAIMAN My friends all regarded me as a man of unsound mind because I held the view that my wife was with me... ALEX CAMPBELL For me as an artist, the expansiveness of my interests and my influences make me enigmatic. I think ... CEELO GREEN When I was young, I used to watch videos of Ali boxing, with my dad. It set me on the road. I wanted... NICOLA ADAMS When grandpa was ill and could've died, I would have swapped all my record sales so he could get... MICHAEL BUBLE Raphael turned me over and looked at me, his face close to mine. "You and I will never be done.You'r... ILONA ANDREWS I was treated very well. That's important people know that. They never said they would hit me, never... JILL CARROLL My dear Rosie, Unbeknownst to you I took this chance before, many, many years ago. You ne... CECELIA AHERN One as deformed and horrible as myself, could not deny herself to me. My companion must be of the sa... MARY WOLLSTONECRAFT SHELLEY The first time you kissed me? That moment when your lips touched mine? You stole a piece of my heart... COLLEEN HOOVER She (my mother) could still recite them (the poems) in full when she was lying helpless and nearly b... EUDORA WELTY I want you with me, my dearest. Not just as a friend, though also as that. I want you as my wife. I ... ALEKSANDRA LAYLAND Do you think I am an automaton? — a machine without feelings? and can bear to have my morsel of br... CHARLOTTE BRONTë I am the proud daughter of Indian immigrants who reminded my brothers, my sister and me every single... NIKKI HALEY When I was a kid, my dream was to be a farmer and marry Charlie Brown. I wanted to rescue him and ma... ALICIA WITT I used to live in a room full of mirrors; all I could see was me. I take my spirit and I crash my mi... JIMI HENDRIX I was silver-white by the time I was 35, but having grey hair makes me look washed out. My wife and ... DAVID CASSIDY I held her close to me with my eyes closed, wonering if anything in my life had ever been this perfe... NICHOLAS SPARKS My father never kissed me, hugged me or told me that he loved me. As my only living parent, he becam... IYANLA VANZANT Many of my executives have worked with me since the beginning. I can be fair and decisive and encour... MARTHA STEWART The greater part of what my neighbors call good I believe in my soul to be bad, and if I repent of a... HENRY DAVID THOREAU That man over there says that women need to be helped into carriages, and lifted over ditches, and t... SOJOURNER TRUTH I had no illusions about you,' he said. 'I knew you were silly and frivolous and empty-headed. But I... W. SOMERSET MAUGHAM My ability to throw a baseball was a gift. It was a God-given gift. And I am truly appreciative of t... NOLAN RYAN
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JO BONNER People say you should read your criticism because it will make you a better person but it doesn'... JO BRAND I spent the summers packing toothpaste at a factory, working where my dad worked, and everyone else ... JO COX I shut my eyes and concentrated on the sun, and on feeling it warm my skin. On pleasure. Hedon. The ... JO NESBø The hard part is putting one word after another. JO LINSDELL Can you believe that just last weekend I was at my prom?! ... And now here I am with a record deal a... ERIKA JO I guess you guys aren't going to hear this next song, but it's the it's going to be the next single ... ERIKA JO It was kind of bitter sweet for me. He wanted to be there. He wanted a record deal. But in a way he ... ERIKA JO It's been crazy, but a good crazy. I wouldn't have had it any other way. I recorded the album and pu... ERIKA JO Gwen: It's not going to work. Paul: Pardon me? Gwen: Cinderella's not going to sleep with ... JO LEIGH in order to isolate what was possible, you had to eliminate everything that was impossible JO NESBø I nearly fell asleep over Dickens in English. Mind you, he's snoozeworthy at the best of times. JO WALTON Reason lives in the head, and faith in the heart. They're not always good neighbours. JO NESBø Our myths, our legends, aren't necessarily true, but they are truly necessary. JO WALTON 1 tatty old man in jeans—what was he thinking? Jeans are for young people. JO WALTON Are you dying?" Cato lit his cigarette. "It's not acute, perhaps, but we're all dying, Harry. JO NESBø But perhaps that's why we take snaps...to provide false evidence to underpin the false claim that we... JO NESBø Telephone conversations are so inadequate, so lacking in expression and gesture and everything. JO WALTON We are grateful to Tony Riley for his dedication and hard work and look forward to his continuing co... 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