Quote by Ray Charles

Love is a special word, and I use it only when I mean it. You say the word too much and it becomes cheap.

Love is a special word, and I use it only when I mean it. Yo

Summary

This quote highlights the significance and impact of the word "love". The speaker suggests that they reserve using the word "love" for situations where they truly feel it, emphasizing its importance. By contrast, using the word excessively or without sincerity cheapens its meaning, implying that it loses its value when overused. Ultimately, the quote conveys a sentiment that love should be expressed genuinely and with intention in order to preserve its significance.

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By Ray Charles

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