“It taught us that we can be cool with fuckboys not wanting everything we want out of a relationship, because eventually, there could be a possibility that they'll love us so much, they'll want those things on their own.”— Candice Jalili, cosmopolitan.com
“It's brunch. You're wearing clothes, so it's not breakfast; you're not even that hungry yet, so it's not lunch; it's like... it's the meal that won't commit.”— Constance M. Burge, Evan Lawson, Paulo Costanzo, imdb.com
“There is no good way to talk about pain, how it means you are only ever kissing the image of someone’s face in a pond, hearing their voice through the feeble connection of the last working pay phone in the town where you were born.”— Molly McCully Brown, pleiadesmag.com
“I bought in! Finally, after a lifetime of being too goddamn scared and you punished me for it! It just confirmed what I’ve always known; at the end of the day I’m unlovable, fundamentally, always have been.”— Stephen Falk, Gretchen Cutler, Aya Cash, imdb.com
“There is horrible sadness and pain coming, and we’re inviting in.”— Stephen Falk, Gretchen Cutler, Aya Cash, imdb.com
“If 'I love you' is like a promise, it's just a promise to try real hard. It doesn't mean you can't fail.”— Stephen Falck, Brad Hunt, Gretchen Cutler, Aya Cash, imdb.com
“What I wanted was both my husband as well as a harem of boys who were totally devoted to me, at my beck and call at all times.”— Melissa Broder, amazon.com
“Does anyone really know who they are marrying? People change. We do not know if the person we commit to will be the same person in ten years. We do not know who they will become. Will you be the same person in ten years: in health, body, money, interests, mental health?”— Melissa Broder, amazon.com
“He doesn’t do PDA, he says. But he does not object to the sidewalk in plain sight of bus stop strangers. What he meant is he does not show indication of romance when he is amongst his associates.”— Jade Quinn, spilledmilkmagazine.com
“Any relationship that could be ‘ruined’ by having a conversation about feelings, standards, or expectations wasn’t really firm enough anyway, so there isn’t much to ruin.”— yourbigsisnissi, yourbigsisnissi.tumblr.com