When you don’t have the whole attention of someone, you find yourself begging for it from everyone.
LANG LEAVAnd I told him, if I am so hard to love, then let me run wild.
More Lang Leav Quotes
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In many ways, a book is, in itself, a tiny universe. Each page is like a newly formed galaxy, fashioned from a single, pulsing thought. A book travels for days, for years, sometimes for centuries to meet you at an exact point in time.
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He gave her such gifts – not the kind that were put in boxes, but the sort that filled her with imagination, breathing indescribable happiness into her life.
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If you love me for what you see, only your eyes would be in love with me.
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We all have moments of darkness, moments when we are so unlike ourselves. And like vultures they wait for a slip, a misstep, then they take that part of us and try to convince the world that is all we are.
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Remember, your words are your power. Never forget your words.
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I build my walls from the mess they leave.
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Some days it felt like a burden, to smile for you. To keep the lines of worry from etching into your forehead.
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Are you like me? Do you give too much, too quickly? Do you throw yourself blindly at the world, thinking that it will always open its arms up to you?
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I did not know that it was love until I knew.
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Some pieces will sing to your present, others may echo of your past, and the rest could whisper of your future.
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I do know there are all kinds of barriers to love. I do believe the world needs less of them.
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People who are prone to sadness are more likely to pick up a pen.
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We will remain unwritten through history, no X will mark us on the map; but in books of prose and poetry, you loved me once, in a paragraph.
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There is a savagery to what you feel. It eats you up inside. But you will get through it; you don’t need his mouth to placate you. You don’t need his hands to untangle the butterfly knot in your heart. Your love is a fire that will burn itself out. Let it ravage you.
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If you have to be with someone at all, then be with someone who makes you feel like you are still in control.
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I was coming to the end of a difficult period in my life, though when the end isn’t in plain sight, you don’t realize how close you are.
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I think there is a sense of ownership in knowing, isn’t there? You let people in, and they claim parts of you-they fly their flag over uncharted territory and from then onward-you cease to belong wholly to yourself.
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The sad thing is,” she said, “the moment you start to miss someone, it means they’re already gone.
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But if you don’t love my every flaw, then you mustn’t love me- not at all.
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You only get one chance to fall in love with your heart still whole.
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You’re still crying about him aren’t you? Silly girl. What good will it do you to spill those sky blu tears? You meant either everything to him or absolutely nothing at all.
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How many people have we known all our lives and never once loved. How many people have we loved and never known.
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Our love story comes to me in waves, in movie stills and long summer afternoons spent under a sky of incessant blue. I still think of your eyes in flashes of color, your hands in a frenetic, feverish blur-your smile a mosaic of light and shadow. I still find myself lost in those moments of abstraction.
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There are many things in life you can postpone, but love isn’t one of them.
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When was the last time you felt like someone knew you and not the person you’ve been pretending to be. When was the last time you felt like yourself.
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I was there in your forgetting, until I was forgot.
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