"Lolita, light of my life, fire of my loins. My sin, my soul. Lo-lee-ta: the tip of the tongue taking a trip of three steps down the palate to tap, at three, on the teeth. Lo. Lee. Ta."
— Vladimir Nabokov (Lolita)

"It was love at first sight, at last sight, at ever and ever sight."
— Vladimir Nabokov (Lolita)

"I am a cage, in search of a bird."
— Franz Kafka

"Love is, that you are the knife which I plunge into myself."
— Franz Kafka

"Dance like no one is watching. Sing like no one is listening. Love like you've never been hurt and live like it's heaven on Earth."
— Mark Twain