Alison Booth, A Perfect Marriage

Booth is an Australian labour economist and novelist who is Professor of Economics at the Australian National University
Excerpt:
Then she said, ‘Being in love’s a delusion. Loving someone is not. When you’re in love you’re simply projecting your needs onto someone else.’
While the book itself was disappointing, there were a few key quotes that Booth managed to throw in there that were memorable. This is one of them.
At least the title’s eye-catching