“But the picking out, the choosing. Don't ever think I fell for you, or fell over you. I didn't fall in love, I rose in it. I saw you and made up my mind. My mind.”
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American writer 1931–2019Related quotes
“I fell in love with you. I didn't do it on purpose”
Variant: I'm in love with you. I think everything you do is marvelous.
Source: The Hunter

An Oral History of Popular Music (1989)
Bk. 1, Ch. "Paradox, Next Stop After the Boondocks
The Shockwave Rider (1975)

“As he read, I fell in love the way you fall asleep; Slowly, and then all at once.”
Hazel Grace Lancaster, p. 125
Compare Ernest Hemingway, speaking about the process of going bankrupt: "'Gradually and then suddenly.'"
The Fault in Our Stars (2012)

“Like a fool, I fell in love with you,
Turned my whole world upside down”