“Why didn't I learn to treat everything like it was the last time. My greatest regret was how much I believed in the future.”
― Extremely Loud & Incredibly Close
― Extremely Loud & Incredibly Close
“You cannot reason people out of a position that they did not reason themselves into.”
― Bad Science
― Bad Science
“You're terrified of being alone. Anything you do now will be motivated by that fear. You have to stop worrying about finding love again. It will come when it comes. Get comfortable with being alone. It will empower you.”
― This is Where I Leave You
― This is Where I Leave You
“There’s no such thing as ready,” she says. “There’s only willing.”
― Nick & Norah's Infinite Playlist
― Nick & Norah's Infinite Playlist
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