“Sometimes, all we want is to spend a Friday night out with the girls — flirting with the tattooed waiter at our neighborhood haunt and hopping into bed with a box of cheesy bread and a liter of Gatorade when the sun starts to rise… This becomes much more difficult when we have to answer to a boo-thi…”— Stephanie Karina, thoughtcatalog.com
“Cuddling with humans is fun, but doing it regularly gets exhausting. Cuddling with body pillows or pets (I highly recommend cats) will ensure that no one else’s snoring keeps us up all night or that we won’t wake up with odd muscle cramps. If we’re in dire need of a body-to-body snuggle session, we…”— Stephanie Karina, thoughtcatalog.com
“You never have to double check before making plans with friends or booking trips or even looking for apartments. Everything becomes about what’s good for you, not what’s good for your relationship.”— Roselyn Sebastian, superheroyou.com
“Having another person in your life leaves less time for others you love, so make the most of being able to give current loved ones as much of your time now as you can.”— Justine Nancarrow, elitedaily.com
“You don't have to worry about going out with your friends without him or her.”— Nicole Yi, popsugar.com
“I used to like people more, but now I have children and that changes your life in a lot of ways. Like you spend time with people you never would have chosen to spend time with, not in a million years. I spend whole days with people, I’m like, ‘I never would have hung out with you. I didn’t choose yo…”— Louis CK, splitsider.com
“They keep in touch with your friends and family. Why would someone who’s moved on want to keep up with YOUR family and YOUR friends? Think about it.”— Irina Terehova, mtlblog.com
“If your friends tell you that your ex has been talking to them more and more (and especially if he asks about you), he probably wants you back. Mutual friends are one thing, but people that were specifically your friends are a very important clue that he wants you back. If he didn’t, he would probab…”— Christy Rasmussen, herinterest.com
“If an ex misses you and wants you even after the break up, you’d probably encounter many of your ex’s friends who come to you and reveal secretly just how much your ex still misses you and wants you.”— Cheryl James, lovepanky.com
“If he makes up excuses not to meet your family and won’t tell his coworkers, friends or family about you, you can be sure he’s just using you.”— Shannon Yrizarry, herinterest.com
“You never meet his friends. The less information you have about him, the easier it is for him to ghost you. If you don't know who he hangs out with, or where he lives, or what his last name is, he can disappear like a phantom into the night.”— Frank Kobola, cosmopolitan.com
“You’re not a one hundred dollar bill, not everyone is going to like you.”— Meg Cabot, books.google.com
“As you age, you lose other, even more important things, like friends--hopefully only bad friends, who maybe weren't as good for you as you once thought.”— Meg Cabot, amazon.com
“You don't feel guilty taking a night (or a week-long beach vacation) away from your partner to focus on friends. And more importantly, he's supportive of this.”— Jen Kirsch, womenshealthmag.com
“Band-aids don't fix bullet holes You say sorry just for show If you live like that, you live with ghosts”— Taylor Swift, amazon.com
“Just had dinner with friends and no one had any food restrictions and we all had three drinks and I was just so giddy.”— Mindy Kaling, twitter.com
“His friends will certainly remain loyal to him in most cases. They will not let you know what's going on, but they will definitely be racked with guilt, and their behavior may change slightly when they are around you while protecting his secret.”— Rich Santos, marieclaire.com