black
grey
blue
red
brown
white

I learned that writing is the consolation prize you are given when you don’t get the thing you want the most.

Lang Leav

We all need to follow our intuition, even if it takes us down the wrong path. Otherwise, you’ll always be second-guessing yourself.
LANG LEAV

Follow Intuition Need Path Wrong Yourself
I wish I could put a pen in your hand and gently remind you how the world has given you poetry and now you must give it back.
LANG LEAV

Hands Poetry Reminder Yourself
There are many things in life you can postpone, but love isn’t one of them.
LANG LEAV

Life Love Oneself Postpone
Don’t let them tell you that your pain should be confined to the past, that it bears no relevance to the present.
LANG LEAV

Pain Past Present Yourself
Don’t stay where you are needed. Go where you are loved.
LANG LEAV

Love Need Stay Yourself
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.
LANG LEAV

Book History Literature Love Poem Remain Writing Yourself
It was a kind love, a selfless love. I was a dreamer, and you were a traveler. We met at the crossroads. I saw love in your smile, and I recognized it for the first time in my life. But you had a plane to catch, and I was already home.
LANG LEAV

Catch Home Kind Love Myself Recognition Selfless Time Traveling Yourself
Here’s the story of my life. Hoping they would care about me or wishing they wouldn’t care so much.
LANG LEAV

Care Hope Life Myself Story
Isn’t it strange how much of our lives are interchangeable, how little is truly ours.
LANG LEAV

Live Ourselves Strange True
I saw love in your smile and I recognized it for the first time in my life. But you had a plane to catch and I was already home.
LANG LEAV

Catch Home Love Myself Plane Recognition Smile
It’s so dark right now, I can’t see any light around me. That’s because the light is coming from you. You can’t see it but everyone else can.
LANG LEAV

Darkness Inspirational Light Motivational Myself See Yourself
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.
LANG LEAV

Darkness Moments Ourselves Vulture World
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.
LANG LEAV

Difficult End Hard Time Life Realize Yourself
And if you’ve forgotten, let me remind you. How love never really ends. How your heart breaks the same way it beats, again and again, and again.
LANG LEAV

Break End Forget Reminder Yourself
The distance from you is measured in how far I’ve come.
LANG LEAV

Break Up Distance Measurement Myself
Understand that we must lose our way, over and over, before we can find the best version of ourselves.
LANG LEAV

Best Lose Lost Ourselves Understand Version Way

I learned that writing is the consolation prize you are given when you don’t get the thing you want the most.

Related Topics

Popular Authors

I learned that writing is the consolation prize you are given when you don’t get the thing you want the most.

Related Topics

Popular Authors

More Lang Leav Quotes