“And to know me, as you have discovered, is to love me.”

“Let me love you, but don't love me back. Do love me and let me hate you for a while. Let me feel like I have some control, because I know I never do.”

Ann Brashares (1967) American children's writer

“Josh, you break my heart. And you're a liar. Because you know me, you know me better than almost anybody, and you don't love me.”

Jenny Han book To All the Boys I've Loved Before

“It is not easy to learn much about love, but one thing I discovered, that Lady Harleigh taught me: it is not whom you love that is important, but only that we love.”

Thomas Tryon (1634–1703) British hat maker

“You Know You Love Me! XOXO Gossip Girl”

Cecily von Ziegesar (1970) American writer

“I knew the moment I saw you that I loved you.

It hit me hard…although I hardly knew you,

I felt the presence of something unique and special.

My hearts cries because I know you don't feel the same way.

Wake up!

See me.

Know me.

Love me.

Don't be stupid and allow me to slip away…

like the sands of time.

When you realize what I have…

you will know Love for the 1st time in your Life!”

Stephie Pahlavi Zan

“You don't have to love me but you damn well have to respect me.”

Toni Morrison book God Help the Child

“Oh love me, love me, love me, love me, love me, love me, love me, love me. I'll be anybody you want me to be.”

Chuck Palahniuk book Invisible Monsters

“I don't want your love unless you know i am repulsive, and love me even as you know it.”

Georges Bataille (1897–1962) French intellectual and literary figure

“I know you love me. The question is, how much?”

Jodi Picoult (1966) Author