I look for you, the way I was taught to look both ways when crossing the road. Uptight and wary, bracing myself for something I know could break me.
LANG LEAVWhen someone stirs a world of emotion in you and it’s so intense you can barely stand to be with him.
More Lang Leav Quotes
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I’m the one having to pander to you. I’m sick of being the one doing all the chasing. I’m not asking you to make me a priority – I know you’ve got a lot going on. But at least meet me halfway.
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Anything and everything, the two almost the same–everything says, have it all; anything, one to claim.
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I was loved in my dreams last night. It echoed through me like thunder-I felt it through and through.
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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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But it was now time for her to go away-to find someone who could show her what happiness was.
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You must emerge from adversity, scathed but victorious to tell your story and, in turn, light the way for others.
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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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Who you love and who loves you back determines so much in your life.
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You are a writer bleeding words onto a page. And the ones who hate you will trample on that page. And the ones who love you will cut you, to keep you bleeding.
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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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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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Don’t stay where you are needed. Go where you are loved.
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Maybe we slip in and out of alternate worlds through our minds and our imaginations, picking up scar tissue from other dimensions.
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The feeling is like the ocean. Sometimes calm and still; other times, it’s a hurricane.
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For she is his poet, and he is her poetry.
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