“Cheating and lying aren't struggles, they're reasons to break up.”
― Between The Tides
― Between The Tides
“Vanity was stronger than love at sixteen and there was no room in her hot heart now for anything but hate.”
― Gone with the Wind
― Gone with the Wind
“Do we really need a study on why people lie? They lie because it's easy, and cowards are good at "easy." Telling the truth takes moxie, and few have it.”
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“You don't make me feel like you used to.
That's why I'm leaving
That's why people leave each other
They come to their senses and get selfish again.”
― See a Grown Man Cry, Now Watch Him Die
That's why I'm leaving
That's why people leave each other
They come to their senses and get selfish again.”
― See a Grown Man Cry, Now Watch Him Die
“I wanted so badly to lie down next to her on the couch, to wrap my arms around her and sleep. Not fuck, like in those movies. Not even have sex. Just sleep together in the most innocent sense of the phrase. But I lacked the courage and she had a boyfriend and I was gawky and she was gorgeous and I was hopelessly boring and she was endlessly fascinating. So I walked back to my room and collapsed on the bottom bunk, thinking that if people were rain, I was drizzle and she was hurricane.”
― Looking for Alaska
― Looking for Alaska
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