
Some people are worth melting for.
Olaf · The snowman voiced by Josh Gad in Frozen (2013) · The snowman lighting a fire to save a freezing Anna, even though it is melting him.
Cute love quotes: sweet, light lines that make someone smile, from children's books, films and the people who said them.

Olaf · The snowman voiced by Josh Gad in Frozen (2013) · The snowman lighting a fire to save a freezing Anna, even though it is melting him.



Clementine Churchill · The source reads: “Je t'aime passionement – I feel less shy in French” · Written to Winston Churchill in August 1908, days after he proposed to her in the garden temple at Blenheim Palace; they married on 12 September and the marriage lasted fifty-seven years.

Often credited to Dr. Seuss · In none of Theodor Geisel's books; an internet saying that picked up his name in the 2000s.

Piglet · Pooh's small friend in A. A. Milne's Winnie-the-Pooh books (1926, 1928) · The source reads: “I wish Pooh were here. It's so much more friendly with two.” · Piglet, alone and surrounded by floodwater, wishing for Pooh.

Lilo · The Hawaiian girl voiced by Daveigh Chase in Lilo and Stitch (2002) · Lilo explaining the Hawaiian word to Stitch; he repeats it to Nani at the end, and on screen the line is split: "Family means nobody gets left behind. Or forgotten."


Noah Calhoun · Ryan Gosling's small-town sweetheart in The Notebook (2004) · Noah's answer to Allie on the beach in their first summer, after she has flapped her arms, made him say she is a bird and asked him to say he is one too.

Charles Dickens · David on first seeing Dora, his employer's daughter, in the chapter titled "I Fall Into Captivity"; Dickens modelled her on his own first love, Maria Beadnell.

Omar Khayyam · The source reads: “A Book of Verses underneath the Bough, / A Jug of Wine, a Loaf of Bread—and Thou / Beside me singing in the Wilderness— / Oh, Wilderness were Paradise enow!” · The most quoted quatrain of FitzGerald's Rubaiyat, an English poem made from medieval Persian materials rather than a translation of one verse.

Jane Austen · Emma's thought to herself after Harriet Smith apologises, the moment Emma has never loved her friend more.


Sam Shakusky · Jared Gilman's runaway Khaki Scout in Moonrise Kingdom (2012) · Twelve year old Sam to Suzy on the beach after she says she loves him; she answers that she loves him too.

Lilo · The Hawaiian girl voiced by Daveigh Chase in Lilo and Stitch (2002) · Lilo to Stitch after telling him he can go if he wants to, said by a girl who has already lost her parents.

Fa Zhou · Mulan's father, voiced by Soon-Tek Oh, in Mulan (1998) · Mulan's father, setting aside the sword and the Emperor's crest she has brought home, as he embraces her.



Albert Einstein · To Marie Winteler, his first girlfriend, 21 April 1896, at seventeen.

Colette · From a late story by the French novelist.

Stitch · The blue alien voiced by Chris Sanders in Lilo and Stitch (2002) · Stitch, Experiment 626, asking the alien captain to let him stay on Earth with Lilo and Nani.

Christina Rossetti · The end of the first stanza of "A Birthday," where a heart is a singing bird, a laden apple tree and a rainbow shell, and none of them as glad.


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