January 2011
I’m fine without you now I don’t need you here I’m fine without you now Can you disappear
I’m fine without you now I’ve given you my heart I’m fine without you now I’ve given you, given you everything
“When you start to know someone, all their physical characteristics start to...”
– Lisa Unger
That’s why, that’s why.
“Have you ever been in love? Horrible, isn’t it? It makes you so vulnerable. It opens your chest and it opens your heart and it means someone can get inside you and mess you up. You build up all these defenses. You build up this whole armour, for years, so nothing can hurt you, then one stupid person, no different from any other stupid person, wanders into your stupid life. You...
“But I didn’t understand then. That I could hurt somebody so badly she would...”
– Haruki Murakami
“It is not a lack of love, but a lack of friendship that makes unhappy marriages.”
– Friedrich Nietzsche
“I miss you once again. I was doing so well. I thought I was getting along, but...”
– Damn right it comes in waves.
“Knowing how to be solitary is central to the art of loving. When we can be...”
– Bell Hooks, All About Love: New Visions
“In the end what matters most is
How well did you live
How well did you love...”
I remember what you wore on the first day You came into my life and I thought “Hey, you know, this could be something” ‘Cause everything you do and words you say You know that it all takes my breath away And now I’m left with nothing
“When things get hard, you bail.”
– Grey’s Anatomy
That’s you. I thought that was supposed to be me. But it was you.
“Does it break my heart, of course, every moment of every day, into more pieces...”
– Jonathan Safran Foer, Extremely Loud And Incredibly Close
“Thomas, listen. Listen. There are times when life calls out for a change. A...”
– Francine, Paris, Je t’ aime
Come up to meet you, tell you I’m sorry You don’t know how lovely you are I had to find you, tell you I need you Tell you I set you apart
Nobody said it was easy It’s such a shame for us to part Nobody said it was easy No one ever said it would be this hard Oh, take me back to the start
“In my whole life, no one has ever looked at me the way that you do. No one has...”
– Shelby Merrick, Higher Ground
“Anxiety is love’s greatest killer. It makes others feel as you might when a...”
– Anaïs Nin
“Sometimes love comes around. But sometimes, love just ain’t enough.”
“You miss 100 percent of the shots you never take.”
– Wayne Gretzky
This is for you.
“I thought, that if you knew me that well and you could still walk away, there...”
– Cat, Lip Service
