To Me, You're Perfect: 12 Sweet Love Quotes From 'Love Actually'
'Tis the season for love!
When the weather turns chilly and snow begins to fall, the only thing we can imagine ourselves doing is hanging out by the fireplace with a warm cup of hot chocolate in our hands and the love of our life by our side while a blizzard roars outside. The feeling of comfort and serenity all at the same time is enough to inspire that holiday cheer we look forward to every winter.
In a moment when everything seems so great and simple, you only have one problem: you want to be able to sum up your love and feelings for your significant other, but you can’t quite put into words how you truly feel. Nothing you say seems good enough.
Don’t worry, though — the inspiration you seek can come from anywhere and even some place you might not expect it.
Even though Christmas only comes once a year, it's never too early for a little holiday spirit. Now is the time to break out those ugly sweaters, the twinkly lights, eggnog and of course, the ultimate romantic movie of the season: Love Actually.
With ten love stories, an all-star ensemble, and several swoon-worthy onscreen moments, watching this romantic classic is the perfect way to get into the spirit of the holiday season. And what better way to do that than with the best Love Actually quotes?
We laughed at Hugh Grant's dance moves and we cried when Mark arrived outside Juliet's door on Christmas Eve with a cue card slide show spelling out all the reasons he loves her. (Seriously, it's one of the sweetest, most heartfelt declarations of love we've ever seen. How could she turn him down?)
Love Actually is a film we all know and love. And really, what’s not to love about this iconic film?
A Christmastime romance is only what all of us crave! Not only is it just a good flick to watch when you’re in love, it’s also referenced everywhere in pop culture, and even we reference it to those we love using sweet, romantic quotes from this holiday classic.
For all the significant things we love about this film, what we adore the most are the wise words that have come out of it. Romantic Love Actually quotes with a little hint of that Christmas feeling is enough to sweep anyone off their feet.
If you're looking for a way to tell your sweetheart how they make you feel this year, these love quotes are a good place to start.
1. Love is everywhere.
"If you look for it, I've got a sneaky feeling you'll find that love is all around."
2. You've been through a lot, but your love for them will always be true.
"My wasted heart will love you."
3. Wait for love to find you.
"I'll just be hanging around the mistletoe, hoping to be kissed."
4. If it's real, it's destined to last.
"True love lasts a lifetime."
5. Love is an interesting thing.
"But the truth is, I'm in love and there's nothing I can do about it."
6. Sometimes, romance takes time.
"The thing about romance is people only get together right at the very end."
7. Don't give up just yet.
"You've seen the films, kiddo. It ain't over 'til it's over."
8. When you're so desperate for that one person...
"I thought, if I was in the band and played absolutely superbly, there's a chance that she might fall in love with me."
9. Don't live through your life with regrets.
"Tell her that you love her. You've got nothing to lose and you'll always regret it if you don't."
10. Christmas time is the most romantic time.
"I realized that Christmas is the time to be with the people you love."
11. It's the simplest sayings that mean the most.
"To me, you're perfect."
12. Love hides where you'd least expect it.
"It seems to me that love is everywhere. Often, it's not particularly dignified or newsworthy, but it's always there."
Alexandra Churchill is a digital editor based in New York City. She currently works for Martha Stewart Living. Her work has been featured on numerous sites including The Huffington Post, Her Campus, USA TODAY College, and Northshore and Ocean Home magazines.
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