“You are more than you think You are peace and war and sea You’re open sky and closed door And you matter to me” FriendsFriendship Quotes Book:At 23 Source: At 23
“I want to take credit for the joy you give her, as if it was the joy you stole from me. But that’s not entirely true. With how quickly you replaced me, I don’t believe you’ve changed that much. It’s easier to think that the version of you that she got was the same version I kissed. The only difference… is her.” HeartbreakMoving On And Letting Go Book:At 23 Source: At 23
“I don’t want to be happy for you but I am. Because for all the years I heard I was too much, you heard that you weren’t enough.” Love QuotesHeartbreakMoving On And Letting Go Book:At 23 Source: At 23
“I want to stab you with the broken pieces of the heart you left me, but every time I pick them up, I bleed.” HeartacheBroken Heart Book:At 23 Source: At 23
“Words had this certain power; the more you said things, the realer they became. But if you don't say them, you can't address them.” Power Of Words Book:Unwanted Source: Unwanted
“Being at the top of the world also meant being alone. But it was a welcomed loneliness, a happy solitude.” SuccessLoneliness Book:Unwanted Source: Unwanted
“Is the price of success an empty heart To pour just one glass of champagne Oh this huge warm mansion of gilded art And no one to kiss in the rain” SuccessLoneliness Book:At 23 Source: At 23
“They issued laws upon laws that always seemed to benefit the people a little less than it benefited their own families.” Leadership QuotesCongressional Failure Book:Unwanted Source: Unwanted
“They wanted a wreck, I gave them a fortress.” SurvivalStrong Woman Heroines Book:Unwanted Source: Unwanted
“Because I refuse to believe we become better by being hurt. Sometimes we just get hurt. And that's it. This mind that bloomed roses from arsenic looks pretty to you and everyone else who doesn't live in it. The roses are roses, but the arsenic is still arsenic. And when my mind comes and kills me every night... I don't care if you like my mind. I don't.” LoveArtPoetryHurt Book:At 23 Source: At 23
“This mind that bloomed roses from arsenic looks pretty to you and everyone else who doesn't live in it.” ArtHurtTortured Soul Book:At 23 Source: At 23
“I would have taken a bullet for you. It just never crossed my mind that you would be the one to shoot.” HateBetrayal Quotes Book:At 23 Source: At 23
“I tell myself how I have worth I love myself, I do But even the greatest of me; Is a shadow of loving you” LoveHateHeartbreakMoving On And Letting Go Book:At 23 Source: At 23