Darnell Lamont Walker > Quotes

“Sometimes our walls exist just to see who has the strength to knock
them down.”
― Darnell Lamont Walker, Creep

“Undeniable chemistry and horrific timing. They love each other.”
― Darnell Lamont Walker

“Everyone gets broken. Everyone. Some grow stronger in those breaks. Others never recover.”
― Darnell Lamont Walker

“Fall in love for as long as you can with the one who sees you when you are invisible.”
― Darnell Lamont Walker

“New days should be greeted like new lovers and babies toddling along a table looking back to make sure we’re watching.”
― Darnell Lamont Walker

“And like that, I said goodbye to my grandmother like we were two people who met in a coffee shop, shared a lifetime of stories and left wanting more, but knowing we’d meet there again.”
― Darnell Lamont Walker

“They ran to the museums for paintings. I ran to the roof for sunsets”
― Darnell Lamont Walker

“Autumn.

The grace in letting dead things fall.”
― Darnell Lamont Walker

“You will either profit by or pay for what your children become. raise them properly.”
― Darnell Lamont Walker

“Seemingly suicidal, it's not. I never wanted to live. I wanted to be happy. Living was always accidental.”
― Darnell Lamont Walker

“My relationships failed because i never showed up to the wars i didn't feel like fighting.”
― Darnell Lamont Walker

“Past relationships are nothing more than a collection of songs you can no longer listen to.”
― Darnell Lamont Walker, Creep

“I’m not sure what it was or where she sprayed it, but her scent will be the end of the life I loved. And I will find comfort in the simpleness of sitting with her on a Saturday afternoon with nothing else to do.”
― Darnell Lamont Walker, Book of She

“It's nice to wake up in the morning alone and not have to tell someone you love them when you don't love them anymore.”
― Darnell Lamont Walker

“She said before i could touch her walls I'd have to touch her heart. so i did.”
― Darnell Lamont Walker

“The world is full of 'friends' of suicide victims thinking 'if I had only made that drive over there, I could have done something.”
― Darnell Lamont Walker

“Some of us are so comfortable with bullshit that we remain in the
same fucked up relationship for years (The names and faces may
change, but the issues remain the same).”
― Darnell Lamont Walker, Creep

“Some women remind you of a good book. Others remind you of a bad movie.”
― Darnell Lamont Walker

“Summer is leaving silently. Much like a traveler approaching the end of an amazing journey.”
― Darnell Lamont Walker

“Not everything set on fire will rise.”
― Darnell Lamont Walker

“I've always looked at America like a foster mother doing it only for the check. At any minute, I just knew she'd be ready to give up on me.”
― Darnell Lamont Walker

“Relationships fail often because some of us are too afraid to go naked. Not literally, but with out these costumes we made.”
― Darnell Lamont Walker

“I wish I didn’t need words to speak to her. They sometimes hold very different meanings for us both.”
― Darnell Lamont Walker

“Anyone and anything can survive the daylight. It's night that's the hardest to live.”
― Darnell Lamont Walker

“We are not sure what we will become, only what we want to and don’t want to. We often become what we never thought we could, then we become fine with that.”
― Darnell Lamont Walker

“You were only there to be a healer. A fixer. To prepare them for the next love. Not yours.”
― Darnell Lamont Walker

“What their scorned, over-fucked mothers never teach them is this: men can be hurt, too.”
― Darnell Lamont Walker

“America. Where property damage is a greater offense than genocide.”
― Darnell Lamont Walker

“If they knew how much you kept inside to keep from hurting them, but hurting yourself instead, maybe they’d love you more.”
― Darnell Lamont Walker

“Some of you are eternal doormen. holding the door open for those who are headed out into greatness. I thank you for that.”
― Darnell Lamont Walker