731 quotes found
“What good is a song that doesn't break your heart?”
“Wasting time over wasted time is just more wasted time...”
“I wanted love to conquer all. But love can't conquer anything.”
“The act was an exorcism of relief for Florentino Ariza, for when he put the violin back into its case and walked down the dead streets without looking back, he no longer felt that he was leaving th...”
“Why did I always end up loving the person who hurt me the most? Why was love so cruel?”
“Home at last. Why was I not feeling relief? I turn in m bed thinking of the last time that I had laid my head on that pillow. Sadness took over me almost instantly. A pillow soaked in tears, the fe...”
“And when I looked outside the window, something inside of me churned, swallowing hard I looked up and saw blue. I squeezed my eyes shut, holding back the tears and emotions that were swelling insid...”
“Never love that which you cannot keep.”
“I didn't let her go. She went. It's not my fault.She did it.She could undo it. This is feeling so fucking famliar.Why do we even bother? Why do we make ourselves so open to such easy damage? Is it ...”
“Eventually, Ill grow sick and perish. Die on the floor, a young girlwho even when in the presence of company, still feels the loneliness that looms over her heart.”
“Give me wildflowers instead of your heart, for Id rather have them wither than the latter.”
“I write small poems the kind that fit on a postcard and still can break your heart”
“Lonelys a different kind of pain, it doesnt hurt as bad as heartbreak. I preferred it and embraced it cause I reckoned it was one or the other.”
“The emptiness made her insides ache.”
“they have seen the likes of you before, they may be intrigued by the looks of you, but they know that you-like everyone else-will leave them in the end.”
“Heartbroken men are like wild animals, running around with hysteria in their eyes, desperately trying to knock the dents out of their egos.”
“...everything is gone except traces of you inside me - and the years like the wind are sweeping those away ...”
“breaking the heart of someone you still love is a rare horror, not funny to anyone, except perhaps Satanand even his pleasure would be spoiled by not having had a hand in it, by the dumb, wasteful ...”
“I never stopped loving her," he said. "I couldnt let her go. Once the past gets you in its clutches, well, youve got to want to fight to be released. I never did. That was my mistake.”
“But kind of like when you move something on a wall after its been there for a long time, and its place is bright but everything around it is fadedthats how I feel about her. She wasnt there very lo...”
