“The one you love and the one who loves you are never, ever the same person.”
—Chuck Palahniuk
So true.
August 2012
1 post
August 2009
3 posts
July 2009
13 posts
“There is something inexpressibly charming in falling in love and, surely, the whole pleasure lies in the fact that love isn’t lasting.”
—Moliere
“Loving you is
not a choice,
And not much reason
To rejoice.” —Stephen Sondheim
not a choice,
And not much reason
To rejoice.” —Stephen Sondheim
“Romantic love is mental illness. But it’s a pleasurable one. It’s a drug. It distorts reality, and that’s the point of it.”
—Fran Lebowitz
“How beautiful you are! You are more beautiful in anger than in repose. I don’t ask you for your love; give me yourself and your hatred; give me yourself and that pretty rage; give me yourself and that enchanting scorn; it will be enough for me.”
—Charles Dickens
“I thought I’d forget you, but I guess I forgot to.”
—Anon
“Love, unrequited, robs me of my rest: Love, hopeless love, my ardent soul encumbers: Love, nightmare-like, lies heavy on my chest, And weaves itself into my midnight slumbers!”
—William S. Gilbert
“There is always some madness in love. But there is also always some reason in madness.”
—Friedrich Nietzsche
“Real love hurts, real love makes you totally open and vulnerable. Real love will take you far behind yourself,and therefore real love will devastate you. If love doesn’t shatter you, you will not know love”
—Anon
June 2009
5 posts
“We come to love not by finding the perfect person, but by learning to see an imperfect person perfectly… Only after we have lost everything, are we free to do anything… Throw things out there and not be perfect and not have answers to anything and see if people understand”
—Angelina Jolie (via kari-shma)
