127 quotes found
Writer · American · 1980
American writer (born 1980)
“It was over before I even had a chance.”
“I hate change more than almost anything.”
“Never say no when you really want to say yes.”
“Dont marry him. Dont be with him. Be with me.”
“I could survive for months, years, on a crush.”
“Don’t marry him. Don’t be with him. Be with me.”
“Moments, when lost, can't be found again. They're just gone.”
“It's the imperfections that make things beautiful”
“Love is scary: it changes it can go away. That's the part of the risk. I don't want to be scared anymore.”
“That's when I finally got it. I finally understood. It wasn't the thought that counted. It was the actual execution that mattered, the showing up for somebody. The intent behind it wasn't enough. N...”
“He came up and kissed me on my forehead, and before he stepped away, I closed my eyes and tried hard to memorize this moment. I wanted to remember him exactly as he was right then, how his arms loo...”
“Would you rather live one perfect day over and over or live your life with no perfect days but just decent ones?”
“We stood there, looking at each other, saying nothing. But it was the kind of nothing that meant everything. In his eyes, there was no trace of what had happened between us earlier and I could feel...”
“I say, In the contract we said we wouldnt break each others hearts. What if we do it again? Fiercely he says, What if we do? If were so guarded, its not going to be anything. Lets do it fucking for...”
“If love is like a possession, maybe my letter are like my exorcisms”
“Smirking, he says, "Whatever spell you just tried to cast on me, it didn't work, so I think you need to go back to Hogwarts.”
“I delete the picture of him from my phone; I delete his number. I think that if I just delete him enough, it will be like none of it ever happened and my heart won't hurt so badly”
“I love Jere more than anybody. Hes my brother, my family. I hate myself for doing this. But when I see you two together, I hate him too. His voice broke.Dont marry him. Dont be with him. Be with me.”
“Do you think there's a difference? Between belonging with and belonging to?”
“Kitty's always saying how origin stories are important.At college, when people ask us how we met, how will we answer them? The short story is, we grew up together. But that's more Josh's and my sto...”
“It's a known fact, that in life, you can't have everyhing. In my heart, I knew that I loved them both as much as it is possible to love two people at the same time. Conrad and I were linked, we wou...”
“It will get easier each time, I think. I hope. I just have to keep trying.”
“Music makes everything more romantic, doesn't it? One second you're walking your dog in the suburbs, and then you put on Adele, and it's like you're in a movie and you've just had your heart brutal...”
“There hadnt been one specific moment. It was like gradualy waking up. You go from being asleep to the space between dreaming and awake and then into consciousness. Its a slow process, but when your...”