Categories
Disappointment Love

You’re in love

Park Chan-wook
Little Drummer Girl (2018)

Categories
Excuses, justification Love

I love you. Maybe that’s why it’s complicated

Godard, Méril
Une femme mariée (1964)

Categories
Disappointment Love Sex

You kiss, you caress, but you’re still on the outside

Godard, Méril
Une femme mariée (1964)

Categories
Love Valentine

I love you. I love you

Resnais
Je t’aime, je t’aime (1968)

Categories
Love Wedding, marriage

What if I’d been married? — I don’t know what I’d have done

Resnais, Rich
Je t’aime, je t’aime (1968)

Categories
Inspirational, advice Love Refusal

Don’t ask. Never ask

Wenders
Until the End of the World (1991)

Categories
Inspirational, advice Love

Don’t think

Welles, Martinelli, Perkins
The Trial (1962)

Categories
Goodbyes Love Sadness

To wait for death while loving you

Adieu. Je vais, le cœur trop plein de votre image,

Attendre, en vous aimant, la mort pour mon partage.

(Racine, Bérénice, I, 4)

Godard, Méril
Une femme mariée (1964)

Categories
Love Valentine

A glance, a word

Le regard, la parole

Et le fait que je t’aime

(Éluard, Le Phénix, 1951)

Godard, Constantine, Karina
Alphaville (1965)

Categories
Happiness, satisfaction Hope, desire Love Valentine

Your mouth silently promised to be happy

En silence ta bouche a promis d’être heureuse

(Eluard, « Belle » in Le Dur Désir de durer, 1946)

Godard, Karina
Alphaville (1965)

Categories
Love Refusal

I don’t carry books with “love” in their titles!

Truffaut, Pisier
L’Amour en fuite (1979)

Categories
Love

Heartless, horrible, cowardly, despicable

Cruelle, idiote, sans cœur, lamentable, lâche, méprisable

Godard, Seberg
À bout de souffle (1960)

Categories
Love

You dummy, I love you

Godard, Léaud, Goya
Masculin Féminin (1966)

Categories
Love Surprise, wonder

In love? What’s that?

Godard, Constantine
Alphaville (1965)

Categories
Love Sex

But making love is a way of compensating for death

« Après la mort, faire l’amour, c’est une façon de compenser. On a besoin de se prouver qu’on existe. »

Truffaut, Léaud
Baisers volés (1968)

Categories
Congratulations, compliments Love Valentine

I like your knees

God Help the Girl (2014)

Categories
Love Valentine

The way he looked at her is the way all girls want to be looked at

Di Caprio
The Great Gatsby (2013)

Categories
Love

If you love someone, you must believe in him

Lang, Fontaine
Beyond a Reasonable Doubt (1956)

Categories
Inspirational, advice Love

Love is a petty bourgeois emotion

Persepolis (2007)

Categories
Love

I’m in love. I’m having a relationship with my pizza

Roberts
Eat Pray Love (2010)

Categories
Love Refusal

I’m incapable of loving

Pialat, Marceau, Depardieu
Police (1985)

Categories
Love Stress, worry Valentine

I love this woman and I have to tell her

Pretty in Pink (1986)

Categories
Love Sex

I wanna sleep with you again, because of that glint

Patricia : Tu aimes cette affiche ? [Renoir, La Petite Fille au ruban bleu]

Michel : Pas mal.

Patricia : C’est un très grand peintre, Renoir.

Michel : J’ai dit pas mal.

Patricia : Est ce que tu la trouves plus jolie que moi ?

Michel : Dès que tu as peur ou que tu es étonnée, tu as un drôle de reflet dans les yeux. Je voudrais recoucher avec toi à cause de ce reflet. Je peux pisser dans le lavabo ?

Godard, Seberg
À bout de souffle (1960)

Categories
Love Valentine

Je t’aime

Godard, Karina
Une femme est une femme (1961)

Categories
Love Valentine

I love you. That’s my answer to everything

Duvivier, Romance, Bernard
Panique (1946)

Categories
Disappointment Loneliness Love Split ups

I can no longer love

Pialat, Depardieu
Sous le soleil de Satan (1987)

Categories
Love

Je suis romantique, si romantique

I’m romantic, so romantic

That I often wish I had a more discreet heart

But believe me, please believe me

When I tell you that I haven’t got a sweetheart

Sternberg, Dietrich
The Devil Is a Woman (1935)

Categories
Love Valentine

Voulez-vous être l’amour de ma vie ?

Would you like to be the love of my life for always, and always watch over me?
To square my blunders and share my dreams
One day with caviar, next day a chocolate bar.

(Artie Shaw, Johnny Mercer, “Would you like to be the love of my life”)

Potter, Goddard, Astaire
Second Chorus (1940)

Categories
Love Valentine

Vodka bublichki amour de ma vie…

Would you like to be the love of my life for always, and always watch over me?
To square my blunders and share my dreams
One day with caviar, next day a chocolate bar.

(Artie Shaw, Johnny Mercer, “Would you like to be the love of my life”)

Potter, Goddard
Second Chorus (1940)

Categories
Love

Japan is maybe the cleanest country in the world

Mondo cane (1962)

Categories
Love

A Frenchman here

Ozon, Niney
Frantz (2016)

Categories
Congratulations, compliments Happiness, satisfaction Love

Christmas Rose. That certainly is a wonderful smell

For the night is already at hand, and it is well to yield to the night.

(Homer, Illiad, Book VII, v. 282)

­

Thompson, Dors
Yield to the Night (1956)

Categories
Inspirational, advice Love Shame, guilt

Tell you what, you don’t tell your folks and I won’t tell mine

­

Wyler, Peck, Audrey Hepburn
Roman Holiday (1953)

Categories
Inspirational, advice Love

Kiss her, you fool

Martin
L.A. Story (1991)

Categories
Love Valentine

Are there still other people in the world besides us?

Stahl, Dunne, Taylor
Magnificent Obsession (1935)

Categories
Love Surprise, wonder Valentine

Vraiment ? Je voulais vous dire que je vous aime

McCarey, Groucho Marx, Dumont
Duck Soup (1933)

Categories
Excuses, justification Love Valentine

Then I meet her. A girl— A girl who is a beautiful girl

Sirk, Hudson
Magnificent Obsession (1955)

Categories
Love Pain Valentine

I want that girl more than I can stand!

Kurutta kajitsu

Nakahira
Crazed Fruit (1955)

Categories
Love Valentine

Are you blind, Vladimir? Day and night I’ve fought against loving you — fought and lost!

Brown
The Eagle (1925)

Categories
Love Valentine

I’m selfish. I’m only interested in loving you

Wise, Stanwyck, Holden
Executive Suite (1954)

Categories
Love Sadness

Oh, darling, I want you to hold me. I need you to hold me

Farrow, Mitchum
Where Danger Lives (1950)

Categories
Disappointment Love Split ups

Once you’ve had a love like that and it’s over, you grow bitter

Pialat, Marceau, Depardieu
Police (1985)

Categories
Love

Promise you’ll kill me if you ever get sick of me

The Boss (1973)

Categories
Congratulations, compliments Love Surprise, wonder Valentine

J’ignorais qu’il existait des filles aussi belles, intelligentes

Haskin, Duryea, Scott
Too Late For Tears (1949)

Categories
Goodbyes Love Valentine

I’ve loved you more than any woman’s ever loved a rabbit

 Zemeckis
Who Framed Roger Rabbit (1988)

Categories
Love Valentine

I’ve been waiting for you for a long time

Vanishing Point (1971)

Categories
Love Valentine

Even if you’re a cyborg, I love you

Mekagojira no Gyakushū

Honda
Terror of Mechagodzilla (1975)

Categories
Love Sadness

He’s no good, but he’s what I want

Preminger, Tierney
Laura (1948)

Categories
Love Valentine

I’m getting to want you more than is good for me

Mayo, Davis
The Petrified Forest (1936)

Categories
Congratulations, compliments Love Threat, orders Valentine

Light of my life

Kubrick, Nicholson
The Shining (1980)