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"In hip-hop, there's not a lot of love. There's not a lot of love being spread. It's always like 'I'm stuntin' on you raps, or I'm better than you raps.' It's not a lot of 'Yo man, I idolize you raps.'"
"Love is the answer, at least for most of the questions in my heart."
"Love is worth whatever it costs."
"Love is much deeper than a feeling. Love is a commitment we make to people to always treat that person right and honorably."
"The spirit of a production-centered, commodity-greedy society is such that only the non-conformist can defend himself sufficiently against it. Those who are seriously concerned with love as the only rational answer to the problem of human existence must, then, arrive at the conclusion that important and radical changes in our social structure are necessary, if love is to become a social and not a highly individualistic, marginal phenomenon."
"Judging others makes us blind, whereas love is illuminating."
"To fear love is to fear life."
"And so when the essential idea of love is lost there comes talk of fidelity. Actually, the only possible basis for two beings, male and female, to relate to each other is to grant each other total freedom."
"I love being under pressure. Even the pressure put on me by the media. That is how you outdo yourself."
"Worldly wisdom thinks that love is a relationship between man and man. Christianity teaches that love is a relationship between man-God-man, that is, that God is the middle term."
"Love is the revelation of the other person's freedom."
"There's two things everybody got to find out for themselves: they got to find out about love, and they got to find out about living. Now, love is like the sea. It's a moving thing. And it's different on every shore. And living... well... There are years that ask questions and years that answer."
"Divorce can be crazy. Man, if you're happy... Love is a beast, man. Hold on. Be prepared for any way it may go, and be honest."
"When love is absent, then there is fear, and in my opinion you should lead your entire life through love."
"Winds of May, that dance on the sea, Dancing a ring-around in glee From furrow to furrow, while overhead The foam flies up to be garlanded, In silvery arches spanning the air, Saw you my true love anywhere? Welladay! Welladay! For the winds of May! Love is unhappy when love is away!"
"Love is only known by him who hopelessly persists in love."
"If you are penitent, you love. And if you love you are of God. All things are atoned for, all things are saved by love. If I, a sinner even as you are, am tender with you and have pity on you, how much more will God have pity upon you. Love is such a priceless treasure that you can redeem the whole world by it, and cleanse not only your own sins but the sins of others."
"The story of love is hello and goodbye... until we meet again."
"Love is an ice cream sundae, with all the marvelous coverings. Sex is the cherry on top."
"Love' is the name for our pursuit of wholeness, for our desire to be complete."
