“I am what I am Are you what you are or What?”

“I love you not only for what you are, but for what I am when I am with you”

Elizabeth Barrett Browning (1806–1861) English poet, author

“I love you not only for what you are, but for what I am when I am with you. I love you not only for what you have made of yourself, but for what you are making of me. I love you for the part of me that you bring out.”

Elizabeth Barrett Browning (1806–1861) English poet, author

“If I never see you again
I will always carry you
inside
outside

on my fingertips
and at brain edges

and in centers
centers
of what I am of
what remains.”

Charles Bukowski (1920–1994) American writer

“If Life is a Bowl of Cherries, What Am I Doing in the Pits?”

Erma Bombeck (1927–1996) When I stand before God at the end of my life, I would hope that I would not have a single bit of talent le…

“What about you? Are you happiest and saddest right now that you've ever been?" "Of course I am." "Why?" "Because nothing makes me happier and nothing makes me sadder than you.”

Nicole Krauss The History of Love

“As you were, I was. As I am, you will be.”

Hunter S. Thompson (1937–2005) American journalist and author

“I am catastrophically in love with you.”

Cassandra Clare book Clockwork Princess

“If I know what love is, it is because of you.”

Hermann Hesse book Narcissus and Goldmund

“Kiss me, and you will see how important I am.”

Sylvia Plath (1932–1963) American poet, novelist and short story writer