“I decided that maybe we left each other alone too much. Leaving each other alone was killing us.”— Benjamin Alire Sáenz, amazon.com
“I love you –I do –but I am afraid of making that love too important. Because you’re always going to leave me…We can’t deny it.”— David Levithan, amazon.com
“I am jealous of your tattoos and how long they will stay with you after I go.”— Clementine Von Radics, clementinepoetry.us
“Those who have played a big part in one’s life very rarely disappear from it suddenly for good. They return to it at odd moments … before leaving it for good.”— Marcel Proust, amazon.com
“When someone leaves you once, you expect it to happen again. Eventually you stop getting close enough to people to let them become important to you, because then you don’t notice when they drop of your world.”— Jodi Picoult, amazon.com
“Summer’s meant for loving and leaving; I was such a fool for believing that you could change…”— Lana Del Rey, open.spotify.com
“I am not actually tired, but numb and heavy, and can’t find the right words. All I can say is: Stay with me, don’t leave me.”— Franz Kafka, amazon.com
“Maybe, I told you I was leaving Because it was the only way you’d notice my absence”— Rudy Francisco, amazon.com
“Maybe, I told you I was leaving Because it was the only way you’d notice my absence”— Rudy Francisco, thelovejournals.com
“They won’t understand until you leave. The minute you walk away you’ll become ‘the best they’ve ever had.’ It’s crazy how loss triggers love.”— Alex Elle, noeeeee.tumblr.com
“I have to do it you see? I have to push you away. Because I ruin every good thing that comes my way. I can’t ruin you. Not now. But I will never let myself get to the point where I can. So I’ve got end it you see? Because I can’t do it, I can’t hurt you. I love you so I have to. I have to and I’m so…”— Nicholas Gariepy, thelovejournals.com
“Then he left, and with him he took the sun, the moon, the stars, and anything inside of me that might have been good.”— Julie Murphy, amazon.com
“…I was thinking too much about how I didn’t want you to go…I didn’t want to kiss you goodbye — that was the trouble — I wanted to kiss you good night — and there’s a lot of difference.”— Ernest Hemingway, goodreads.com
“It's so hard to leave-until you leave. And then it is the easiest goddamned thing in the world.”— John Green, amazon.com