Sweetheart Quotes
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She stood breast high amid the corn, Clasped by the golden light of morn, Like the sweetheart of the sun, Who many a glowing kiss had won.
Honorius of Autun— 1827 'Ruth'.
A newspaperman, whose sweetheart ran away with an actor.
— Defining a drama critic. Attributed.
A convention has to be something that more than one person is moved to take hold of. It's a convention to call your sweetheart "dumplin" or "honeybun." It would also be a convention to call her "gulag," if she would stand for it, which she won't, and why would you want to be around someone who would?
roy blount— Alphabet Juice (2008), p. 66
My darling girl, Unfortunately this earth is not a fairy-land, but a struggle for life, perfectly natural and therefore extremely harsh. All the same, or precisely for this reason, it is happiness and comfort for us men to have a precious sweetheart - and I have the most precious, the dearest and best of all!
martin bormann— Quoted in "The Columbia Dictionary of Quotations" - Page 873 - by Robert Andrews - Reference - 1993
Are you lonesome tonight,Do you miss me tonight?Are you sorry we drifted apart?Does your memory stray to a brighter sunny dayWhen I kissed you and called you sweetheart?
roy turk— Song Are You Lonesome Tonight?
They talk of a man betraying his country, his friends, his sweetheart. There must be a moral bond first. All a man can betray is his conscience.
joseph conrad— Pt. I, ch. 2
All Nine often used to come to me, I mean the Muses: But I ignored them: my girl was in my arms. Now I’ve left my sweetheart: and they’ve left me, And I roll my eyes, seeking a knife or rope. But Heaven is full of gods: You came to aid me: Greetings, Boredom, mother of the Muse.
— Epigram 27 (Venetian Epigrams (1790))
She stood breast-high amid the corn Clasped by the golden light of morn, Like the sweetheart of the sun, Who many a glowing kiss had won.
thomas hood— Ruth; reported in Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. (1919).
All the world seems in tune On a spring afternoon, When we're poisoning pigeons in the park. Every Sunday you'll see My sweetheart and me, As we poison the pigeons in the park.
tom lehrer— "Poisoning Pigeons in the Park"
In February 1953, I was making a second picture with Jeff Chandler, one called War Arrow . Jeff was a real sweetheart, but acting with him was like acting with a broomstick.
maureen o'hara— p.224 ('Tis Herself (2004))
Tau Epsilon Phi has a sweetheart so shy, She's a dream, what a dream of a girl. Each brother she holds as the emeralds unfold In her heart she's as pure as a pearl.
— Marvin Kahn, Tau Epsilon Phi "Sweetheart" song (c. mid-1930s), reported in The Portals of Tau Epsilon Phi (1937).
Is not old wine wholesomest, old pippins toothsomest, old wood burn brightest, old linen wash whitest? Old soldiers, sweetheart, are surest, and old lovers are soundest.
john webster— John Webster, Westward Ho, Act II, scene 1.
It doesn't even hurt anymore... Good night, sweetheart.
— Who: Malcolm Crowe
— Source: The Sixth Sense
— Notes: Vincent Gray, a disturbed patient who "saw dead people", blamed Crowe for not being able to "fix" him. He extracted his revenge by breaking in and shooting him. The top words are his last words while alive. The second are what his spirit says to his wife just before he crosses over into the next world.
Sleep well, my sweetheart. Please don't worry too much.
— Who: Rob Hall, lead guide of the disastrous 1996 Mount Everest expedition. Said to his wife via satellite phone as he lay dying from exposure.
sweetheart, I'm the biggest ripped-off cartoonist in the history of the world, and that's all I'm going to say.
ralph bakshi— Robinson, Tasha (December 6, 2000). " Interviews: Ralph Bakshi". The Onion A.V. Club. Retrieved on 2007-11-27.
Not from the whole wide world I chose thee, sweetheart, light of the land and the sea! The wide, wide world could not inclose thee, For thou art the whole wide world to me.
richard watson gilder— Song (1894).
Warm summer sun, shine friendly here; Warm western wind, blow kindly here; Green sod above, rest light, rest light Good-night, Annette! sweetheart, good-night.
— Robert Richardson, in his collection, Willow and Wattle, p. 35; reported in Hoyt's New Cyclopedia Of Practical Quotations (1922), p. 233.
We spread the word of diamonds worn by stars of screen and stage, by wives and daughters of political leaders, by any woman who can make the grocer's wife and the mechanic's sweetheart say 'I wish I had what she has.'
— N. W. Ayer, in "Have You Ever Tried to Sell a Diamond?"
