I don’t know how you are so familiar to me-or why it feels less like I am getting to know you and more as though I am remembering who you are. How every smile, every whisper brings me closer to the impossible conclusion that I have known you before, I have loved you before-in another time, a different place, some other existence.
LANG LEAVYou can create something that is pure genius, but you have to get your timing right.
More Lang Leav Quotes
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There is one who you belong to, whose love- there is no song for.
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You said my sadness was like the sun, beautiful from a distance but it hurt you too much to come closer.
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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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A Betrayal I cannot undo what I have done; I can’t un-sing a song that’s sung. And the saddest thing about my regret- I can’t forgive me, and you can’t forget.
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I used to think I couldn’t go a day without your smile. Without telling you things and hearing your voice back.
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There is a certain quality to words that when strung in a certain way-has an almost hypnotic effect.
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Why do you write? he asked. So I can take my love for you and give it to the world, I reply. Because you won’t take it from me.
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Loving you is like being ten years old again, scaling a tree with my eyes bright and skyward, wanting only to get higher and higher, without a thought of how I would get back down.
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Sometimes I am caught between poetry and prose, like two lovers I can’t decide between. Prose says to me, let’s build something long and lasting. Poetry takes me by the hand, and whispers, come with me, let’s get lost for awhile.
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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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Whatever path you choose will take you to the same destination. The only thing that should guide you is your intuition.
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Don’t you get it?” he said. “The ones who are afraid of heights don’t trust themselves enough to jump.
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I was there in your forgetting, until I was forgot.
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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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We had no ending, no said goodbye. For all my life, I’ll wonder why.
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