Hanif Kureishi Inspirational Quotes (30)

Falling in love was simple one had only to yield. Digesting another person, however, and sustaining love, was bloody work, and not a soft job.

Security and safety were the reward of dullness.

Children, who have yet to learn our ways, are notoriously promiscuous in their affection. They’ll sit on anyone’s knee.

You don't stop loving someone just because you hate them.

Love cannot be measured by its duration.

Almost certainly I will not tell her my intentions this evening or tonight. I will put it off. Why? Because words are actions and they make things happen. Once they are out you cannot put them back.