“Love isn’t something you can cup in your hands, and I have to believe that means it’s something that can’t ever be lost.”
― Great Big Beautiful Life
― Great Big Beautiful Life
“Have you considered that maybe you’re already the way I want you to be? That maybe there are no signals because nothing needs to be changed”
― Love, Theoretically
― Love, Theoretically
“He meant the world to me. He still MEANS it. He’ll be like my lazy eye. Cured but comes back when I’m pissed or tired.”
― My Madder Fatter Diary
― My Madder Fatter Diary
“It’s easier like that, isn’t it?”
“What is?”
“Never showing anyone who you really are. That way if something goes wrong, if someone rejects you, then it’s not about you, is it? When you’re yourself, that’s when you’re exposed. Vulnerable. But if you hold back … Losing a game’s always painful, but knowing that you haven’t played your best hand makes it bearable.”
― Love, Theoretically
“What is?”
“Never showing anyone who you really are. That way if something goes wrong, if someone rejects you, then it’s not about you, is it? When you’re yourself, that’s when you’re exposed. Vulnerable. But if you hold back … Losing a game’s always painful, but knowing that you haven’t played your best hand makes it bearable.”
― Love, Theoretically
“And it occurred to her that for a woman who opened her mouth every other second, there was an awful lot inside of her that she’d never shared.”
― To Sir Phillip, With Love
― To Sir Phillip, With Love
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