21 Heart Wrenching Quotes From 'P.S I Love You' About Moving On

“So now, all alone or not, you gotta walk ahead. Thing to remember is if we're all alone, then we're all together in that too.”

— Kathy Bates, Patricia, amazon.com

“It's to tell you how much you move me, how you changed me. You made me a man, by loving me Holly. And for that, I am eternally grateful... literally. If you can promise me anything, promise me that whenever you're sad, or unsure, or you lose complete faith, that you'll try to see yourself through my…”

— Gerald Butler, Gerry, Gerard Butler, imdb.com

“The world went on, simple as that, and there was no bubble big enough to protect her.”

— Cecelia Ahem, amazon.com

“I bet you've had a hard time walking into a room full of people on your own, right? Yeah. I know that. I know what it is, not to feel like you're in the room, until he looks at you or touches your hand or even makes a joke at your expense, just to let everyone know... you're with him. You're his.”

— Kathy Bates, Patricia, Kathy Bates, imdb.com

“All I know is, if you don't figure out this something, you'll just stay ordinary, and it doesn't matter if it's a work of art, or a taco, or a pair of socks! Just create something... new, and there it is, and it's you, out in the world, outside of you, and you can look at it, or hear it, or read it,…”

— Hilary Swank, Holly, Hilary Swank, imdb.com

“Fear drives us to do many things in our lives. For me, the fear of losing a loved one, and all those terrifying thoughts of what it’s like to be left behind and feel alone, drove me to conceive.”

— Cecelia Ahem, amazon.com

“Dear Gerry, you said you wanted me to fall in love again, and maybe one day I will. But there are all kinds of love out there. This is my one and only life. And it's a great and terrible and short and endless thing, and none of us come out of it alive. I don't have a plan... except, it's time my mom…”

— Hilary Swank, Holly, Hilary Swank, imdb.com

“She felt relieved to have known him, to love him and to be loved by him, and relief that the last thing he saw was her face smiling down on him, encouraging him and assuring him it was OK to let go.”

— Cecelia Ahem, amazon.com

“You don't marry someone you can live with, you marry the person you cannot live without.”

— Cecelia Ahem, amazon.com

“What do you want? I know what I want, cause I'm holding it in my hands.”

— Gerald Butler, Gerry, Gerard Butler, imdb.com

“Some people go through life searching and never find their soul mates. They never do. You and I did, we just happened to have them for a shorter period of time than we hoped for. It's sad, but it's life. So you go to this ball, Holly and you embrace the fact that you had someone whom you loved and w…”

— Cecelia Ahem, amazon.com

“Holly Kennedy: Gerry, I don't want to go back to work. What should I do? Gerry Kennedy: Quit.”

— Gerald Butler, Gerry, Gerard Butler, imdb.com

“Nobody's life is filled with perfect little moments. And if it were, they wouldn't be perfect little moments. They would just be normal. How would you ever know happiness if you never experience downs?”

— Cecelia Ahem, amazon.com

“She was a woman who made mistakes, who sometimes cried on a Monday morning or at night alone in bed. She was a woman who often became bored with her life and found it hard to get up for work in the morning. She was a woman who more often than not had a bad hair day, who looked in the mirror and wond…”

— Cecelia Ahem, amazon.com

“There's no man, alive or dead, who's going to fault you for living.”

— Jeffrey Dean Morgan, William, Jeffrey Dean Morgan, imdb.com

“Don't be afraid to fall in love again. Open your heart and follow where it leads you...and remember, shoot for the moon.”

— Cecelia Ahem, amazon.com

“Baby, we're already IN our life. It's already started. This is it. You have to stop waitin'”

— Gerald Butler, Gerry, Gerard Butler, imdb.com

“Finding someone you love and who loves you back is a wonderful, wonderful feeling. But finding a true soul mate is an even better feeling. A soul mate is someone who understands you like no other, loves you like no other, will be there for you forever, no matter what. They say that nothing lasts for…”

— Cecelia Ahem, amazon.com

“Daniel Connelly: I really like you, but I can't be the Invisible Man. I'm tired of being the shoulder, I want to be another body part. I want to use up a woman so she's ruined for all other men. Holly Kennedy: You don't want to do that. Daniel Connelly: No, I don't want to do that. I want to date a…”

— Harry Connick Jr., Hilary Swank, Holly, Daniel, amazon.com

“Every morning I still wake up and the first thing I want to do is to see your face.”

— Gerald Butler, Gerry, Gerard Butler, imdb.com

“You know the worst thing for a parent... second after losing a child? Watching your child head for the same life you had. You can't stop it. It's a terrible, helpless feeling. Makes you angry all the time. And I've been angry. For a very long time. I'm exhausted.”

— Kathy Bates, Patricia, amazon.com