Ioana Casapu Quotes

“My life is not glamorous. I have no intention for it to be. I've seen enough real life TV series about the emotional price of "high end" shoes, the carving disappointment of documenting every cash withdrawal on lunch, dinner and beautified / colorized apparel, about the political correctness underwired in social media protesting instead of voting. Something about me feels more sympathy towards the guy who went for canned beer and cigarettes in the backyard at 2 pm rather than your 5 cents.”
― Ioana Cristina Casapu

“I am wondering what is worse in life. To like someone who doesn’t like you back? Or to not like someone and give the impression that you do?”
― Ioana Cristina Casapu

“Our world needs more white flags – in relationships, friendships, political agendas and education – because we are now endorsed with countless capacities to spot red flags but too often we forget about reconciliation.”
― Ioana Cristina Casapu

“I cried a bit in the metro tonight as I said goodbye to my parents because I am 30 and still a child and still hopelessly looking for love in all the wrong places.”
― Ioana Cristina Casapu

“At a time when we are spending the majority of our time glued to smartphones and laptops, having a poetry hub to engage with online provides literary relief from endless cat memes and disaster stories. The internet has dissolved the barriers of publishing and the difficulties of having your voice heard, allowing literature to be born straight away on social media. Poems are liked and shared thousands of times on Facebook, showing how poetry continues to resonate and be engaged with even in the digital age.”
― Ioana-Cristina Casapu