“In all these years, you never believed I loved you. And I did. I did so much. I did love you. I even loved your hate and your hardness.”— Tennessee Williams, Cat on a Hot Tin Roof
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“…Isn’t desire always the same, whether the object is present or absent? Isn’t the object always absent? —This isn’t the same languor: there are two words: Pothos, desire for the absent being, and Himéros, the more burning desire for the present being.”— Roland Barthes, A Lover’s Discourse
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“The shame of it was they both loved each other, but they were both too young to know how to love.”— Antoine de Saint Exupéry, The Little Prince
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