Karen Quan > Quotes

“How beautiful would it be if we could just see souls instead of bodies? To see love and compassion instead of curves.”
― Karen Quan, Write like no one is reading 2

“You know what truly aches? Having so much inside you and not having the slightest clue of how to pour it out.”
― Karen Quan, Write like no one is reading

“My heart is burning a hole in my chest and every time you speak to me, it keeps sinking, and I'm left with nothing but ashes. I wish she were talking to me, because the more she speaks to me, the more my heart flutters like a rising phoenix.
-Karen Quan and Jarod Kintz”
― Karen Quan, liQUID PROse QUOtes

“I have always wanted to give you the world, so I started giving you pieces of the oceans that kept us apart.”
― Karen Quan, Write like no one is reading

“Some of us walk around with a necklace of hope, an armour of sanity, but at the end of the day, they always come off. We reveal our naked, vulnerable, real selves.”
― Karen Quan, Write like no one is reading 2

“I'll use the blood from my spilling heart to write the words that were never able to slip out of my mouth, so you can see how much you've broken me into a perpetual state of melancholy.”
― Karen Quan, Write like no one is reading

“We'll meet again, but you're a lifetime away, and I need you now.”
― Karen Quan, Write like no one is reading 2

“I had a dream that I saw shooting stars with you. Two things that will come close to never happening: Seeing shooting stars, and being with you.”
― Karen Quan, Write like no one is reading 2

“You've left me with a kaleidoscope of broken smiles and shattered dreams.”
― Karen Quan, Write like no one is reading 2

“You have had me spinning for days, for I am drunk off the words that flow endlessly from your deep red lips that taste of wine.”
― Karen Quan, Write like no one is reading 2

“I wear a necklace of hope with pearly beads. When I met you, it broke, and the beads spilled all over the floor, into the gutters.”
― Karen Quan, Write like no one is reading

“Look up, always. Look back, never.”
― karen quan, Write like no one is reading 2

“When my hands can no longer make these hammers and strings play for you, my heart will always sing to you.”
― Karen Quan, Write like no one is reading 2

“Do you ever think of me when you look up at the moon and the stars? When you look into the horizon as the sun sets? We're looking at the same sun, and the stars may burn brighter where you are, but I can't see them, and they're still there. I spend nights trying to see the stars that you see, but I end up seeing you in the stars instead.”
― Karen Quan, Write like no one is reading 2

“You're gone and you left me. My heart has dissipated. The only thing I can feel is the blood rushing through my veins and the strings that hold my fragile heart together.”
― Karen Quan, Write like no one is reading 2

“You be the sun, I'll be the moon, let's share the stars and dance in the sky.”
― Karen Quan, Better to be able to love than to be loveable

“I miss you like the mismatching sock I can't find. You're out there somewhere.”
― Karen Quan, Better to be able to love than to be loveable

“Push my buttons, and I'll push you off a bridge. ”
― Karen Quan, Write like no one is reading

“Keeping busy is the hardest part. When I find myself still, clear of thoughts, I can still feel you holding me.”
― Karen Quan, Write like no one is reading 2

“I'll put you in a jar on my shelf for a cold, rainy day when I need you the most. ”
― Karen Quan, Write like no one is reading

“Love is a battle with yourself. Be kind and love yourself before you love anyone else.”
― Karen Quan, Better to be able to love than to be loveable

“Be drunk in love and high on life.”
― Karen Quan, Write like no one is reading

“Underwater madness slipping into a haze, drowning and choking in repugnant nostalgic thoughts.”
― Karen Quan, Write like no one is reading

“These days, I'm finding it harder and harder to breathe. My chest pounds with every heart beat like you're here, again, standing in front of me, your two hands around my neck.”
― Karen Quan, Write like no one is reading

“Touch with your heart more than with your hands.”
― Karen Quan, Better to be able to love than to be loveable

“My heart beats so hard, I feel like I have an earthquake inside of me. It's weighing me down and my hands shake with the need of safety and comfort.”
― Karen Quan, Better to be able to love than to be loveable

“I can't save you unless you save me, too.”
― Karen Quan, Write like no one is reading

“I'm gonna go put my earplugs in and practice piano for hours until my fingers bleed. I practice the piano with the focus of Helen Keller—and nothing can distract me from the scent of the music.
-Karen Quan and Jarod Kintz”
― Karen Quan

“When your heart starts to feel full again. I love FREE refills, and if a restaurant tries to double charge me, I refuse to write a love poem on their Yelp page.
-Karen Quan and Jarod Kintz”
― Karen Quan, liQUID PROse QUOtes

“I really hate that I need my glasses while using my laptop. What I hate even more is that I need those glasses to be full of vodka at all times.
-Karen Quan and Jarod Kintz”
― Karen Quan, liQUID PROse QUOtes