Elif Safak Quotes

I think love is the through line and it's universal and it doesn't matter what period of time, time or place, or people, that's something we all connect to. That's the thin thread that I think keeps it altogether.

I don't know that I could really define love. I can't . . . again, it's like trying to define what this creative force is. It's beyond my ability to really define. If I can define it, then it's not it. We're right back to that thing again.

Love is an endless mystery, for it has nothing else to explain it.

The ultimate language of love is music... The ultimate connector.

Love is an energy, love is a mystery, love is meant to be true. Love is a part of me, love is the heart of me, love is the best thing we do.

Behold this little Bane- The Boon of all alive- As common as it is unknown The name of it is Love.

I've learned two things in my life. One that love is the beginning and end of all meaning. And two that it is the same thing whatever shape our souls have taken on this journey. Love is love. Is love.

Love can never explain the loved one, my dear. It is the essence of wild unreason.

Love is the most incredible gift to give and to receive as a human being.

If it had and answer, it wouldn't really be love, would it?

It was strange: When you reduced even a fledgling love affair to its essentials--I loved her, she maybe loved me, I was foolish, I suffered--it became vacuous and trite, meaningless to anyone else. In the end, it's only the moments that we have, the kiss on the palm, the joint wonder at the furrowed texture of a fir trunk or at the infinitude of grains of sand in a dune. Only the moments.

Love is an emotion. It can't be seen or touched, and it is experienced differently by everyone, therefore it is difficult to measure.

Love cannot express the idea of music, while music may give an idea of love.

My music is about the journey, about love and the human experience.

Love is the vital core of the soul. And of all you see, only love is infinite.

Love was the key to understanding all of the mysteries.

Love is the most powerful energy there is.

You know love is everything you say A whisper, a word Promises you give You feel it in the heartbeat of the day You know this is the way love is

Love is a second life; it grows into the soul, warms every vein, and beats in every pulse.

Last question. Why do you love Della? - Braden Until Della walked into my life I didn’t understand the idea of love. I had never been in love and experienced very little love in my life. But I’d seen it once -Woods

There is no language that love does not speak.

One could pick apart love, examine every filament of attraction, and still it would never be fully explained. It simply was.

That's what love is. It's some power greater than you and me, that draws us to one special person

Love is a chemical reaction, but it cannot be fully understood or defined by science. And though a body cannot exist without a soul, it too cannot be fully understood or defined by science. Love is the most powerful form of energy, but science cannot decipher its elements. Yet the best cure for a sick soul is love, but even the most advanced physician cannot prescribe it as medicine.

I can't pretend to know what love is. It just is.