I used to think I couldn’t go a day without your smile. Without telling you things and hearing your voice back.
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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I do know there are all kinds of barriers to love. I do believe the world needs less of them.
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Take me someplace where I can feel something-I want to give away my heart. Tell me his name so I can know love when it speaks to me. Give me someone I can write about.
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I am already nostalgic for what we have, even with you still here.
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That’s the thing about writers – on one hand everything is sacred to them, but, on the other, nothing really is.
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In cemeteries of memories, our love will lie in caskets.
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I have buried myself so deep in my words that sometimes I can’t tell if I am the person writing or the one hiding between the lines.
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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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I know love because I am in love. Because of how long I’ve loved. Because of the man I love.
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Be patient. Your voice will find its way into the world, not in one loud instance but a steady trickle that turns into a deluge.
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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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A book travels for days, for years, sometimes for centuries to meet you at an exact point in time.
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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.
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Life has a way of working itself out. You’ll see.
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When you don’t have the whole attention of someone, you find yourself begging for it from everyone.
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Isn’t it strange how much of our lives are interchangeable, how little is truly ours.
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You can create something that is pure genius, but you have to get your timing right.
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There are days when the melancholy settles on you like a sudden change in weather. The kind of sadness that is intangible. Like the presence of an ache where you can’t pinpoint exactly where it hurts, you just know it does.
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The things that seem to matter less, are the ones we put on show.
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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 learned that writing is the consolation prize you are given when you don’t get the thing you want the most.
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We number our days and divide our seasons. We endlessly define what it is to be in love. When in truth, spring blurs into summer and always has, long before that line was ever drawn.
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I want you to remember my lips beneath your fingers and how you told me things you never told another soul. I want you to know that I have kept sacred, everything you had entrusted in me and I always will.
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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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When words run dry, he does not try, nor do I. We are on par. He just is, I just am and we just are.
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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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