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Quotes about Infatuation

My kind of work is very intense. The trouble with me is that I completely fling myself into it. I get giddy. I get terrible crushes on jobs.
- Maxine Peake
The very permanence of marriage is destructive of those fleeting infatuations, which are born with the moment and die with it; it destroys selfishness, furthermore, because the mutual love of husband and wife takes them out of themselves into the incarnation of their mutual love, their other selves, their children; and finally it narrows selfishness because the rearing of children demands sacrifice, without which, like unwatered flowers, they wilt and die.
- Bishop Fulton J. Sheen
she'd have been gnawing her way through his bedroom walls to sink her avid fingers into his youthful flesh.
- Margaret Atwood
Peter was the ideal boy: tall, good-looking and slender, with a serious, quiet and intelligent face. He had dark hair, beautiful brown eyes, pale cheeks and a nicely pointed nose. I was crazy about his smile, which made him look so boyish and mischievous.
- Anne Frank
To be active in a church social life or church activities or even a church mission to help the hungry or reach the poor, but really our dedication has to be born out of an infatuation with Jesus.
- Max Lucado
First love is only a little foolishness and a lot of curiosity.
- George Bernard Shaw
Dorothea, he said to himself, was for ever enthroned in his soul: no other woman could sit higher than her footstool...
- George Eliot
I'm hooked on Glenn Close in 'Damages.'
- Carol Burnett
You're beautiful. You walk wonderfully and if I were here and saw you now for the first time I'd be in love with you. If I saw you for the first time everything would turn over inside of me and I'd ache right through my chest.
- Ernest Hemingway
When I saw her I was in love with her. Everything turned over inside of me.
- Ernest Hemingway
Then wear the gold hat, if that will move her; If you can bounce high, bounce for her too, Till she cry Lover, gold-hatted, high-bouncing lover, I must have you!
- F Scott Fitzgerald
He looked at her and for a moment she lived in the bright blue worlds of his eyes, eagerly and confidently.
- F Scott Fitzgerald