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.
LANG LEAVHow do I thank my mother for giving me the life she desperately wanted to give herself.
More Lang Leav Quotes
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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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The greatest injustice I have suffered has come under the pretense of love.
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I am already nostalgic for what we have, even with you still here.
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It should be my right to mourn someone who has yet to leave this world but no longer wants to be part of mine.
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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.
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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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That night, we talked the way old friends do, with candor and ease.
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People who are prone to sadness are more likely to pick up a pen.
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You won’t hear from me again after today, and I don’t want you to worry. I’ll be okay. Because I have to be.
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Before I fell in live with words, with setting skies and singing birds – it was you I fell in love with first.
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You only get one chance to fall in love with your heart still whole.
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It is the mark of a great poet to write words that feel as though they have stood witness to your most intimate memory of love.
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Do you remember the song that was playing the night we met? No, but I remember every song I have heard since you left.
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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’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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