Home / Quotes / Quote by Ryan Gelpke

Quote by Ryan Gelpke

“A man stares at himself in the mirror and peels away all the layers. But the person he sees doesn't feels like someone he knows. He feels like he is looking at a total stranger.”

Book:Peruvian Nights

Work

Peruvian Nights

Browse quotes and source details for this work. more

Author

Ryan Gelpke

Browse famous quotes and profile details for Ryan Gelpke. more

“Words were few and failing between them as though the silence that sat with them had laid its old lips on theirs and sucked them dry of speech. For where could one begin? With the weather? But here there was no weather. These few sad rooms were the old man's world. His horizons were all walls.”

Conversation Elderly Awkward Silence Shut In

Book:Redwork

Source: Redwork

“Five minutes of gratitude can brighten your entire day.”

Inspiration Gratitude Self Care Journaling

Author:Lumia Books Publishing

“It’s even more awkward when we’re face to face with people. It used to be exciting to make plans with friends because you could sit and catch up and talk about what’s been going on in your lives. Now when you see someone there’s nothing left to say. You’ve already seen the pictures from their trip to Rio on Facebook. You’ve read their tweets about the latest diet they’re on. And they already texted you about the pregnancy scare. So you end up just sitting and staring at each other until you both start texting other people.”

Friendship Social Media Awkward Conversations Awkward Silence

Author:Ellen DeGeneres

“We're sitting there, her smoking, me watching her smoke, and it's too quiet, so I do what I've done my whole life when it's too quiet. I say something really stupid.”

Awkward Silence

Book:Everybody Sees the Ants

Source: Everybody Sees the Ants

“Madeline: You didn’t write to me either. Olly: you didn’t want me to Madeline:... Olly: does the ellipsis mean we’re having an awkward silence or that you’re thinking?”

Texting Awkward Silence Ellipsis

Book:Everything, Everything

Source: Everything, Everything

“A living together becomes a living apart, when the pineal gland has not been able to create a luster of spiritual togetherness and emotional attachment. (“I wonder what went wrong.” )”

Spiritual Create Togetherness Living Together Luster Pineal Gland Emotional Attachment Living Apart

Author:Erik Pevernagie

Quote by Ryan Gelpke

Work

Author

You May Also Like