Gaston Leroux: Quotes about love

“All I wanted was to be loved for myself." (Erik)”

“You are crying! You are afraid of me! And yet I am not really wicked. Love me and you shall see! All I wanted was to be loved for myself.”

“You must know that I am made of death, from head to foot, and it is a corpse who loves you and adores you and will never, never leave you!”

“Are people so unhappy when they love?"
"Yes, Christine, when they love and are not sure of being loved.”

“I am not really wicked. Love me, and you will see!”

“You will be the happiest of women. And we will sing, all by ourselves, till we swoon away with delight. You are crying! You are afraid of me! And yet I am not really wicked. Love me and you shall see! All I wanted was to be loved for myself.”

“But do you love me? If Erik were good-looking, would you love me, Christine?”

“He stared dully at the desolate, cold road and the pale, dead night. Nothing was colder or more dead than his heart. He had loved an angel and now he despised a woman.”

“When a woman has seen me, as you have, she belongs to me. She loves me forever.”

“Does he love you so much?" "He would commit murder for me.”