2014-11-30

Everyone remembers their first kiss. What a wonderful invention.

Here are our absolute favorite quotes about kissing from the ecstatic to the heartbreaking…



Make me immortal with a kiss. Christopher Marlowe

For it was not into my ear you whispered, but into my heart. It was not my lips you kissed, but my soul. Judy Garland



Kiss me, and you will see how important I am. Sylvia Plath

In one kiss, you’ll know all I haven’t said. Pablo Neruda

A kiss is a secret which takes the lips for the ear. Edmond Rostand

The best kiss is one that has been exchanged a thousand times between the eyes before it reaches the lips. Unknown

A kiss is a lovely trick designed by nature to stop speech when words become superfluous. Ingrid Bergman

Sometimes all it takes is just one kiss to change everything. Unknown

I will remember the kisses
our lips raw with love
and how you gave me
everything you had
and how I
offered you what was left of
me. Charles Bukowski



I didn’t want to kiss you goodbye — that was the trouble — I wanted to kiss you good night — and there’s a lot of difference. Ernest Hemingway

Everyone winds up kissing the wrong person goodnight. Andy Warhol

Breathtaking, adj. Those mornings when we kiss and surrender for an hour before we say a single word. David Levithan, The Lover’s Dictionary

The real lover is the man who can thrill you by kissing your forehead. Marilyn Monroe

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Then I did the simplest thing in the world. I leaned down… and kissed him. And the world cracked open. Agnes de Mille

‘What would you do if I kissed you right now?’
I stared at his beautiful face and his beautiful mouth and I wanted nothing more than to taste it.
‘I would kiss you back.’ Michelle Hodkin

Any man who can drive safely while kissing a pretty girl is simply not giving the kiss the attention it deserves. Albert Einstein

The mouth is made for communication, and nothing is more articulate than a kiss. Jarod Kintz

A kiss that is never tasted, is forever and ever wasted. Billie Holiday

Excuse me while I kiss the sky. Jimi Hendrix

Kissing is a means of getting two people so close together that they can’t see anything wrong with each other. Rene Yasenek

If I kiss you all day every day for the rest of my life, it won’t be enough. Cassandra Clare

…I can forget my very existence in a deep kiss of you. Byron Caldwell Smith

And he took her in his arms and kissed her under the sunlit sky, and he cared not that they stood high upon the walls in the sight of many. J.R.R. Tolkien

The soul that can speak through the eyes can also kiss with a gaze. Gustavo Adolfo Becquer

Because as good as kissing feels, nothing feels as good as the anticipation of it. John Green

I still remember the feeling that I felt when we first kissed. Unknown

A kiss seals two souls for a moment in time. Levende Waters

Kisses kept are wasted; love is to be tasted. E. Vance Cooke

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There is the kiss of welcome and of parting, the long, lingering, loving, present one; the stolen, or the mutual one; the kiss of love, of joy, and of sorrow; the seal of promise and receipt of fulfillment. Thomas C. Haliburton

Your kiss at night is the sweetest for sure
It allows me to dream of a thousand more. Colin Benzie

It wasn’t that long, and it certainly wasn’t the kind of kiss you see in movies these days, but it was wonderful in its own way, and all I can remember about the moment is that when our lips touched, I knew the memory would last forever. Nicholas Sparks, A Walk to Remember

It’s that kiss … that one you lose yourself in. You realize that you don’t want to kiss anyone else and that you are in love; the world around you disappears except for you and that person. Morgan Lafferty

A kiss can be a comma, a question mark or an exclamation point. That’s basic spelling that every woman ought to know. Jeanne Bourgeois

The most eloquent silence; that of two mouths meeting in a kiss. Unknown

If you are ever in doubt as to whether to kiss a pretty girl, always give her the benefit of the doubt. Thomas Carlyle

Go easy on the lipstick cause you’re gonna get kissed. It’s A Wonderful Life

‘Where should one use perfume?’ a young woman asked. ‘Wherever one wants to be kissed.’ Coco Channel

There’s this place in me where your fingerprints still rest, your kisses still linger, and your whispers softly echo. It’s the place where a part of you will forever be a part of me. Gretchen Kemp

Never a lip is curved with pain
That can’t be kissed into smile again. Brete Harte

A girl worth kissing is not easily kissed. Unknown

So I kiss him, and there is the great dark sea ahead… Sylvia Plath

Stolen kisses are always sweetest. Leigh Hunt

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Soul meets soul on lovers’ lips. Percy Bysshe Shelley

If kissing was just two people touching lips, it wouldn’t touch our hearts and bind our souls the way it does. Unknown

I hope you read some fine books and kiss someone who thinks you’re wonderful. Neil Gaiman

I’m going to kiss you now, and I don’t know if I’ll ever stop. Jamie McGuire

Forgive quickly, kiss slowly, love truly, laugh uncontrollably. James Dean

Hard to sit here and be close to you, and not kiss you. F. Scott Fitzgerald, Tender is the Night

Lips that taste of tears,
they say,
Are the best for kissing. Dorothy Parker

No, I don’t think I will kiss you, although you need kissing, badly. That’s what’s wrong with you. You should be kissed and often, and by someone who knows how. Clark Gable, Gone With the Wind

Kisses are like tears, the only real ones are the ones you can’t hold back. Unknown

Kissing is like drinking salted water. You drink, and your thirst increases. Chinese Proverb

Whoever said the sun makes you happy, has never been kissed in the rain. Unknown

It’s a treat to be kissed, even goodbye. Dorothy Lamour

So, when kiss Spring comes
we’ll kiss each kiss other on kiss the kiss
lips because tic clocks tock don’t make
a toctic difference
to kisskiss you and to
kiss me. E.E. Cummings

A kiss is something you cannot give without taking and cannot take without giving. Unknown

We turned on one another deep, drowned gazes, and exchanged a kiss that reduced my bones to rubber and my brain to gruel. Peter De Vries

At the first kiss I felt something melt inside me that hurt in an exquisite way. All my longings, all my dreams and sweet anguish. All the secrets that slept deep within me came awake. Everything was transformed and enchanted, everything made sense. Hermann Hesse

Well, it’s either kiss me or kill me, that’s how I see it. Tom Waits

Release my body with your lips, and stir my soul with the heat of your kiss. Unknown

A kiss may not be the truth but it is what we wish were true. Steve Martin, L.A. Story

Is not a kiss the very autograph of love? Henry Finck

Kissing is like real estate. The most important thing is location, location, location. Unknown

Close your eyes and I’ll kiss you
Tomorrow I’ll miss you
Remember ill always be true. Paul McCartney

When your lips meet mine I feel as though I have never been kissed before. Victoria Alexander

Everyone warned me I didn’t listen, just seems like the rebels are better at kissing. The Royalty

I was going to kiss him, and I was going to regret it. But at that moment, I couldn’t bring myself to care. Michelle Hodkin

I wasn’t kissing her, I was whispering in her mouth. Chico Marx

The sweetest thing I’ve ever known was like the kiss on the collarbone. Lauryn Hill

I believe in long, slow, deep, soft, wet kisses that last three days. Kevin Costner, Bull Durham

Kiss me hard before you go. Unknown

Love, how many roads to obtain a kiss… Pablo Neruda

The best feeling is kissing someone for the first time when you’ve really wanted to kiss them for a long time. Unknown

Your neck. I want to kiss it. Edmond Rostand

I was born when you kissed me. Dorothy B. Hughes

You have to believe there are kisses and laughs and risks worth taking. Unknown

Kiss me and you will see stars; love me and I will give them to you. Unknown

Conspirators in pajamas who exchange deep kisses for passwords. Pablo Neruda

Her lips on his could tell him better than all her stumbling words. Margaret Mitchell

Kiss me a paragraph and I’ll reply with a novel. Unknown

Never let a fool kiss you, or a kiss fool you. Joey Adams

I believe in kissing, kissing a lot. Audrey Hepburn

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I thought it was my job to give all the boys their first kiss. Jessica Alba

I’d like to kiss you but I just washed my hair. Bette Davis

Sometimes I wish I was a beautiful machine so I could resist your kiss and not cry when you’re mean. Lana Del Rey

You have to kiss a lot of frogs before you find your prince. E.L. James

Since the invention of the kiss, there have only been five kisses that were rated the most passionate, the most pure. This one left them all behind. William Goldman, The Princess Bride

The first kiss is stolen by the man; the last is begged by the woman. H.L. Mencken

Were kisses all the joys in bed,
One woman would another wed. William Shakespeare

Her kisses left something to be desired… the rest of her. Unknown

Kiss me. Kiss me as if it were the last time. Casablanca

Shut up and kiss me. Unknown

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