me & you & everyone
L . O . V . E
A group of professional people posed this question to a group of 4 or 8 year-olds
What does love mean?
The answers they got were broader and deeper than anyone could have imagined. See what you think.
"Love is when a girl puts on perfume and a boy puts on shaving cologne and they go out and smell each other."
- Karl -age 5
"Love is when someone hurts you. And you get so mad but you don''t yell at them because you know it would hurt their feelings."
- Samantha - age 6
Love is what makes you smile when you''re tired."
- Terri- age 4
"Love is when my mommy makes coffee for my daddy and she takes a sip before giving it to him, to make sure the taste is OK."
- Danny - age 7
"Love is when you kiss all the time. Then when you get tired of kissing, you still want to be together and you talk more. My mommy and Daddy are like that.They look gross when they kiss."
-Emily - age 8
"Love is when you tell a guy you like his shirt,
then he wears it everyday."
- Noelle - age 7
"Love is like a little old woman and a little old man who are still friends even after they know each other so well."
-Tommy - age 6
"During my piano recital, I was on a stage and scared.I looked at all the people watching me and saw my daddy waving and smiling. He was the only one doing that. I wasn''t scared anymore."
- Cindy - age 8
"Love is when mommy gives daddy the best piece of chicken."
- Elaine-age 5
"Love is when mommy sees daddy smelly and sweaty and still says he is handsomer than Robert Redford."
- Chris - age 8
"Love is when your puppy licks your face even after you left him alone all day."
- Mary Ann - age 4
"When you love somebody, your eyelashes go up and down and ! little stars come out of you."
- Karen - age 7