I used to think people were like lighthouses. That they were there to protect you. But they’re no. People are lime whirlpools. They pull you in; they drag you under. You have to work so hard just to keep your head above water.
LANG LEAVThat night, we talked the way old friends do, with candor and ease.
More Lang Leav Quotes
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The only ones they can turn against you are those who were never with you.
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For she is his poet, and he is her poetry.
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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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I have given so much to things that weren’t worth my time. When all along, it’s the people I love that I should have carried.
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You know, missing someone can sometimes be the best thing for a writer.
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My father was a house,my mother was a home.
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And I told him, if I am so hard to love, then let me run wild.
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Where are you?” She asked. “I have been searching all my life.” “Stop looking for me,” Love replied, “and I will find you.
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Our emotions pull us in different directions. The stronger the emotion, the greater the pull. Feelings are not always practical, nor do they make any logical sense. That’s just the way it goes.
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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.
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A book travels for days, for years, sometimes for centuries to meet you at an exact point in time.
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You’re young and there’s still so much ahead. So much uncertainty and doubt. It keeps you up at night-this wild, restless feeling. But you don’t know how free you are. For this short, miraculous time, you have no one to answer to, nothing to lose. You belong wholly to yourself.
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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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Knowing sleep will set it right – if you were not to wake.
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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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