You need to be kissed – and often – by
someone who knows how.
- Rhett Butler to Scarlett O'Hara, Gone
with the Wind
What a woman!
- Rhett Butler, Gone with the Wind
The more I give to thee, the more I
have, for both are infinite.
- Juliet to Romeo, Wm. Shakespeare's Romeo
and Juliet
Here's looking at you kid.
- Humphrey Bogart to Ingrid Bergman, Casablanca
I was born when you kissed me.
I died when you left.
I lived a few weeks while you loved me.
- Humphrey Bogart to Gloria Grahame, In a
Lonely Place
I am Tarzan of the Apes. I want you. I
am yours. You are mine.
- Tarzan to Jane, Wm. Rice Burroughs' Tarzan
of the Apes
Take my breath away.
- Marc Anthony to Cleopatra, Wm. Shakespeare's Anthony
and Cleopatra
In a world full of ambiguity, a
certainty like this comes but once in a lifetime.
- Clint Eastwood to Meryl Streep, The Bridges of
Madison County
Make me immortal with a kiss.
- Dr. Faustus to Helen of Troy, Marlowe's Dr.
Faustus
This is the very ecstasy of love.
- Hamlet to Ophelia, William Shakespeare's Hamlet
I believe in long, slow, deep, soft,
wet kisses that last three days.
- Kevin Costner to Susan Sarandon, Bull
Durham
She walks in beauty, like the night of
cloudless climes and starry skies.
- Lord Byron, Hebrew Melodies
Like music on the waters is thy sweet
voice to me.
- Lord Byron, Stanzas for Music
I love thee to the depth and breadth
and height my soul can reach.
- Elizabeth Barrett Browning to Robert Browning
I love thee with the breath, smiles, tears of all my life.
- Elizabeth Barrett Browning to Robert
Browning
But to see her was to love her,
Love but her, and love forever.
- Robert Burns, A Fond Kiss
Grow old with me! The best is yet to be.
- Robert Browning to Elizabeth Barrett
Browning
I am my beloved, and my beloved is me.
- The Bible, The Song of Solomon
We loved with a love that was more than love.
- Edgar Allan Poe, Annabelle Lee
Come live with me and be my love
and we will some new pleasures prove.
- John Donne
Love knows not its own depth until the hour of separation.
- Kahlil Gibran, The Prophet
Pains of love be sweeter far
Than all the other pleasures are.
- John Dryden, English poet
Clad in the beauty of a thousand stars.
Oh, thou art fairer than the evening air
Clad in the beauty of a thousand stars.
- Christopher Marlowe, Dr. Faustus
Give me a kiss, and to that kiss a score
Then to that twenty, add a hundred more.
- Robert Herrick,
To Anthea