What I realize when I reflect back on the silent voices of my youth, though, is that we girls had so much to rage and yell and be sad about — maybe even more than the boys ever did.
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Quotes tagged ‘Breakups’
Despite their fairytale coupling, things ultimately took a sour turn for Zanessa. When looking at their history, there's a lot to unpack.
So yeah, it's a war. It's the goddamn fight of my life and you started it.
Your brain is likely to prioritize thinking about your ex-partner in the same way as it signals you to pay attention to physical pain.
Here’s what I’ve learned: no matter how long you’ve been in a relationship, you have to constantly work to keep your relationship fresh.
You accept that, even though you still care about them, you actually might be healthier without them. That will always be one of the most painful realizations of all.
Technically single, extremely emotionally unavailable.
What is the difference between and a hamster and guinea pig? I am just now realizing I maybe never knew?
Research shows humans are experts at misremembering the past to fit their own narrative—it’s even common for our brains to create false memories.
This is my history; it doesn’t belong only to him just because we’re no longer an item.
No matter what fate has planned and no matter how much you love someone, if you start to doubt yourself and who you are and what you believe in, you have to let them go.
My misery does not love company, my misery loves to be alone.
As a move, it’s sweeping, it’s mysterious, it’s drastic, it’s everything necessary to feed the post-breakup id. And best of all, it leaves behind zero lingering evidence for your followers to gawk at after the dust clears and you return to Earth (and regularly scheduled internet programming).
Getting over someone is infinitely harder if you're looking at their social media accounts all the time!
I’ve always been magnetically drawn toward all things blue, even when I’m “happy.” I’m a whore for feelings. I’m a wallowing wench. A sadist for sadness.
If Libra isn’t ready to break up with you, they will try to get their way and charm you into staying.
— Ashley Otero, Randon Rosenbohm, Alice Bolen, Annabel Get, vice.com
If you lose your one and only There's always room here for the lonely To watch your broken dreams dance in and out of the beams Of a neon moon
I look up at the moon. I remember the night we did it together, and you made a joke that something I said caused all the craters. As if my words are powerful enough to cause cosmic indents. You say, 'You will be a Poet Laureate.' And I say, 'Do you even know what that is? Because no, no I will not.'…
Bill: [after the tornado passes by them at the drive-in movie theater] Honey, it’s Meg. I gotta go. Melissa: I’m going back. Bill: Good, good, you’ll be safe at the motel. I’ll see you in the morning. Melissa: I won’t be there. Bill: What? Why? What are you saying? Melissa: I’m saying goodbye. Bill:…
— Michael Crichton, Anne-Marie Martin, Dr. Melissa Reeves, Jami Gertz, imdb.com
The one problem is that hating someone doesn’t mean you’re over them.