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.
LANG LEAVEvery day I measure the weight of my past against the present and feel the drag of what could have been.
More Lang Leav Quotes
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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.
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For she is his poet, and he is her poetry.
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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 said my sadness was like the sun, beautiful from a distance but it hurt you too much to come closer.
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We had no ending, no said goodbye. For all my life, I’ll wonder why.
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I think the mysterious pull that draws you to another person is identical to the one that moves our eyes upward to the stars.
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You know, missing someone can sometimes be the best thing for a writer.
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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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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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There are things we sacrifice for love, that we willingly give. But no one who loves you will ever ask you to give up more than you are willing.
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I don’t think all writers are sad, she said. I think it’s the other way around- all sad people write.
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I look for you, the way I was taught to look both ways when crossing the road. Uptight and wary, bracing myself for something I know could break me.
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Now I know being close to you was never about the proximity.
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The second I tried to tell myself I wasn’t in love was the moment I realized I was.
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When two souls fall in love, there is nothing else but the yearning to be close to the other. The presence that is felt through a hand held, a voice heard, or a smile seen.
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