“People always talk about how hard it can be to remember things - where they left their keys, or the name of an acquaintance - but no one ever talks about how much effort we put into forgetting. I am exhausted from the effort to forget... There are things that have to be forgotten if you want to go on living.”
― Killer
― Killer
“When they are gone, you will remember every single opportunity you had to speak with them. And didn’t.”
― I Wrote This For You: Just the Words
― I Wrote This For You: Just the Words
“A woman will always be insecure if she attaches her identity and sense of worth to the amount of male attention she gets.”
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“I started making plans, thinking we would get that far.”
― Why We Broke Up
― Why We Broke Up
“This is particularly true of those who "love too much" and those who tend to lose themselves in their relationships. Sometimes our love becomes distorted by our feelings of insecurity and our fear of abandonment. This is the often the case with those who become overly controlling and overly smothering of their partner. Others become emotionally abusive because of their fear of intimacy.”
― The Emotionally Abusive Relationship: How to Stop Being Abused and How to Stop Abusing
― The Emotionally Abusive Relationship: How to Stop Being Abused and How to Stop Abusing
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