Here’s the story of my life. Hoping they would care about me or wishing they wouldn’t care so much.
LANG LEAVWhere the strangers we meet, take us down one way streets, and forgetting is something we’re taught.
More Lang Leav Quotes
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I want you to be happy. I want someone else to know the warmth of your smile, to feel the way I did when I was in your presence.
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We will remain unwritten through history, no X will mark us on the map; but in books of prose and poetry, you loved me once, in a paragraph.
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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 may grow to love this person but remember they are not yours to keep. Their purpose isn’t to save you but to show you how to save yourself.
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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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Yes, I think it is entirely possible to fall in love with someone you’ve never met. Physicality is an expression of intimacy- not an indication of it.
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I was there in your forgetting, until I was forgot.
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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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Now I know being close to you was never about the proximity.
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Some pieces will sing to your present, others may echo of your past, and the rest could whisper of your future.
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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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How do I thank my mother for giving me the life she desperately wanted to give herself.
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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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Have you ever loved a rose, and bled against her thorns; and swear each night to let her go, then love her more by dawn.
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I’m a stranger in my own life.
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