‘The Notebook’ Quotes
‘The Notebook’ had set some serious long-term relationship goals for couples after both the book and the movie had been released worldwide.
The plot of this romantic drama is centered on the tumultuous but deep love story of Noah Calhoun played by Ryan Gosling in the film version, and Allison (or Allie) Hamilton played by Rachel McAdams. It was the first novel written and published by Nicholas Sparks and is considered to be one of the most popular romantic novels ever written by Sparks.
Both Ryan Gosling and Rachel McAdams gave life to the film version of this beautiful book. Here is a list of some memorable soul-stirring quotes from both the movie and the book to make you want to fall in love all over again.
Iconic Quotes From ‘The Notebook’ Movie
The romantic drama film, based on the book, was released in 2004 and was known to be one of the biggest sleeper hits of all time. Here is a list of some of the most iconic quotes from the movie.
1. “So it’s not gonna be easy. It’s going to be really hard. We’re gonna have to work at this every day. But I wanna do that because I want you. I want all of you, forever, you and me, every day.”
– Noah, ‘The Notebook’.
2. “It was real, wasn’t it? You and me. Such a long time ago, we were just a couple of kids. But we really loved each other, didn’t we?”
– Allie, ‘The Notebook’.
3. “What easy way?! There is no easy way. No matter what I do, somebody gets hurt!”
– Allie, ‘The Notebook’.
4. “Will you stop thinking about what everyone wants?! Stop thinking about what I want, what he wants, what your parents want. What do you want? What do you want?”
– Noah, ‘The Notebook’.
5. “I love you. I am who I am because of you.”
– Noah, ‘The Notebook’.
6. “I’m gonna ask you one more time, will you or will you not go out with me? I think my hand’s slipping.”
– Noah, ‘The Notebook’.
7. “Do you think our love, can take us away together?”
– Allie, ‘The Notebook’.
8. “Summer romances begin for all kinds of reasons.”
– Noah, ‘The Notebook’.
9. “Will you do something for me, please? Just picture your life for me? 30 years from now, 40 years from now? What’s it look like? If it’s with him, go. Go!”
– Noah, ‘The Notebook’.
10. “Poets often describe love as an emotion that we can’t control, one that overwhelms logic and common sense. That’s what it was like for me.”
– Noah, ‘The Notebook’.
11. “Read this to me, and I’ll come back to you.”
– Allie, ‘The Notebook’.
12. “I will always be yours.”
– Noah, ‘The Notebook’.
13. ” I’m not afraid to hurt your feelings. You have like a 2 second rebound rate.”
– Noah, ‘The Notebook’.
14. “You know I want to give you all the things you want. But I can’t. Because they’re gone. They’re broken.”
– Noah, ‘The Notebook’.
15. “They’re shooting stars, a spectacular moment of light in the heavens, fleeting glimpse of eternity, and in a flash, they’re gone.”
– Noah, ‘The Notebook’.
16. “She had come back into his life like a sudden flame; blazing and streaming into his heart. Noah stayed up all night contemplating the certain agony he knew would be his if he were to lose her twice.”
– Noah, ‘The Notebook’.
17. ” Because I might know you a little better than you think. And I don’t want you wakin’ up one mornin’ thinkin’ if you’d known everything you might have done somethin’ different.”
– Anne Hamilton, ‘The Notebook’.
18. “She had the world at her feet, while he didn’t have two dimes to rub together.”
– Noah, ‘The Notebook’.
19. “I lost you once, I think I can do it again. If I thought that’s what you really wanted. But don’t you take the easy way out.”
– Noah, ‘The Notebook’.
20. “Harry: I keep tryin’ to die, but they won’t let me.
Noah: Well, you can’t have everything.”
– ‘The Notebook.’
21. “You are every reason, every hope, and every dream I’ve ever had, and no matter what happens to us in the future, every day we are together is the greatest day of my life.”
– Noah, ‘The Notebook’.
22. “He is trash! Trash! Trash! Not for you!”
– Anne Hamilton, ‘The Notebook’.
23. “It was an improbable romance. He was a country boy. She was from the city.”
– Noah, ‘The Notebook’.
24. “It’s not about keepin’ your promises, and it’s not about followin’ your heart. It’s about security.”
– Noah, ‘The Notebook’.
25. “I wrote 365 letters. I wrote you every day for a year.”
– Noah, ‘The Notebook’.
26. “If you’re a bird, I’m a bird.”
– Noah, ‘The Notebook’.
27. “When I see something I like, I gotta… I love it.”
– Noah, ‘The Notebook’.
28. “I didn’t spend seventeen years raisin’ a daughter and givin’ her everything, so she could throw it away on a summer romance!”
– Anne Hamilton, ‘The Notebook’.
29. “I couldn’t sleep last night because I know that it’s over between us. I’m not bitter anymore, because I know that what we had was real.”
– Noah, ‘The Notebook’.
30. “If in some distant place in the future we see each other in our new lives, I’ll smile at you with joy and remember how we spent a summer beneath the trees learning from each other and growing in love.”
– Noah, ‘The Notebook’.
31. “I could be fun if you want. I could be pensive, uh… smart, superstitious, brave? And I, uh, I can be light on my feet. I could be whatever you want. You just tell me what you want, and I’m gonna be that for you.”
– Noah, ‘The Notebook’.
‘The Notebook’ Quotes From The Book
‘The Notebook’ by Nicholas Sparks, released in 1996, is said to be one of his best novels amongst all the others because of how well-acclaimed it was. Here is a list of some of the best quotes from ‘The Notebook.’
32. “No matter what happens to us, every day spent with you is the best day of my life.”
– Noah, ‘The Notebook’.
33. “Allie: Do you think our love can create miracles?
Duke: I think our love can do anything we want it to.”
– Nicholas Sparks,’The Notebook’.
34. “You are, and always have been, my dream.”
– Noah, ‘The Notebook’.
35. “Every great love starts with a great story…”
– Nicholas Sparks,’The Notebook’.
36.”My daddy said, that the first time you fall in love, it changes you forever and no matter how hard you try, that feeling just never goes away.”
– Allie, ‘The Notebook’.
37. “You can’t live your life for other people. You’ve got to do what’s right for you, even if it hurts some people you love.”
– Noah, ‘The Notebook’.
38. “A person can get used to anything if given enough time.”
– Nicholas Sparks, ‘The Notebook’.
39. “Southern summers are indifferent to the trials of young love. Armed with warnings and doubts, Noah and Allie gave a remarkably convincing portrayal of a boy and a girl traveling down a very long road with no regard for the consequences.”
– Nicholas Sparks,’The Notebook’.
40. “I am nothing special, of this I am sure. I am a common man with common thoughts and I’ve led a common life.”
– Noah, ‘The Notebook’.
41. “When I look at you, I see your beauty and grace and know they have grown stronger with every life you have lived.”
– Noah, ‘The Notebook’.
42. “The best love is the kind that awakens the soul and makes us reach for more, that plants a fire in our hearts and brings peace to our minds. And that’s what you’ve given me. That’s what I’d hoped to give you forever.”
– Noah, ‘The Notebook’.
43. “She made me who I am and holding her in my arms was more natural to me than my own heartbeat. ”
– Noah, ‘The Notebook’.
44. ” There are no monuments dedicated to me and my name will soon be forgotten, but I’ve loved another with all my heart and soul, and to me, this has always been enough.”
– Noah, ‘The Notebook’.
45. “But despite their differences, they had one important thing in common. They were crazy about each other.”
– Noah, ‘The Notebook’.
46. “We fell in love, despite our differences, and once we did, something rare and beautiful was created.”
– Allie, ‘The Notebook’.
47. “You are the answer to every prayer I’ve offered. You are a song, a dream, a whisper, and I don’t know how I could have lived without you for as long as I have.”
– Noah, ‘The Notebook’.
48. “In every boy I met in the next few years, I found myself looking for you, and when the feelings got too strong, I’d write you another letter. But I never sent them for fear of what I might find.”
– Allie, ‘The Notebook’.
49. “You are my best friend as well as my lover, and I do not know which side of you I enjoy the most. I treasure each side, just as I have treasured our life together.”
– Noah, ‘The Notebook’.
50. “Every minute we spent together has been seared in my memory. I’ll never forget a single moment of it.”
– Allie, ‘The Notebook’.
51. “In time, the hurt began to fade and it was easier to just let it go.”
– Allie, ‘The Notebook’.
52. “The reason it hurts so much to separate is because our souls are connected. ”
– Noah, ‘The Notebook’.
53. “We sit silently and watch the world around us. This has taken a lifetime to learn.”
– Noah, ‘The Notebook’.
54. “She wanted something else, something different, something more. Passion and romance, perhaps, or maybe quiet conversations in candlelit rooms, or perhaps something as simple as not being second.”
– Noah, ‘The Notebook’.
55. “You’d gone on with your life and I didn’t want to think about you loving someone else. I wanted to remember us like we were that summer. I didn’t ever want to lose that.”
– Allie, ‘The Notebook’.
