“It is a feeling at once stimulating and flat, to know that someone you do not love is in love with you.”
The Complete Neurotic's Notebook (1981), Love
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“It was the kind of love you can only feel toward someone you don't actually know.”
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“You know you love someone when you cannot put into words how they make you feel.”

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“Do you know how you make someone into a Dalek? Subtract Love, add Anger.”
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Variant: It's one thing to fall in love. It's another to feel someone else fall in love with you, and to feel a responsibility toward that love.
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