Quotes tagged ‘Almost Relationships’

(96 total)

“In the end, that’s all it was. Another almost something. And I’m so sick of almost somethings.”

“Some people break up after years together and barely feel anything; longevity doesn’t matter when it comes to the emotions someone feels when a relationship ends. Everyone is different.”

— Kirstie taylor, psiloveyou.xyz

“Let's be friends, then never speak again.”

— Carly Rae Jepsen, youtube.com

“There was a lingering kiss at midnight one chilly New Year’s Eve. I remember he whispered, when our lips came apart, 'I am never, ever going to forget that.'”

— Aubrey Hirsch, gay.medium.com

“In letting others off the hook, I have let myself off the hook, too.”

— Vanessa Torre, medium.com

“The end of a relationship is always the most depressing part. But it's gotta be really depressing to end something that never got a chance to begin.”

— Adam England, Roxie King, Soleil Moon Frye, imdb.com

“The point is, I don’t know what we are. Okay? That’s the truth. I don’t know what I think we are. I just know that I like the fact that there’s a 'we' for us to talk about.”

— Aurin Squire, Kay Oyegun, Kevin Pearson , Justin Hartley, imdb.com

“You don’t have to be in a relationship to fall in love with someone and the best love stories might not even be with the people you date.”

— Kirsten Corley, thoughtcatalog.com

“It's hard to let go of something you never really had but, even harder when you know it’s everything you ever wanted.”

— Anais M Torres, amazon.com

“I don’t want to be ‘sort of dating’ someone. I don’t want to be ‘kinda hanging out’ with someone. I don’t want to spend a lot of energy suppressing all my feelings so I appear uninvolved. I want to be involved.”

— Greg Behrendt, amazon.com

“The thing with Dickie... it's like the sun shines on you, and it's glorious. And then he forgets you and it's very, very cold...When you have his attention, you feel like you're the only person in the world, that's why everybody loves him so much.”

— Marge Sherwood, Marge Sherwood, Gwyneth Paltrow, amazon.com

“Don’t half-love. Don’t ‘almost,’ or ‘kind of’ commit. Don’t waste time giving only portions of yourself so you both miss out on the real thing.”

— Marisa Donnelly, thoughtcatalog.com

“naught, n.: The underlying terror that no matter what I do, I will still fall short of the connection, touching without holding.”

— David Levithan, twitter.com

“This is me finally understanding that anything is not better than nothing. That nothing is better than almost. That I’m not going to waste any more time trying to convert guys who aren’t ready and wait for the ones who already are.”

— Rania Naim, thoughtcatalog.com

“I am a cathedral of almost-lovers.”

— Ashe Vernon, latenightcornerstore.com

“I am deathly afraid of almosts — of coming so very close to where I want to be in life that I can almost taste it, almost touch it, then falling just a little short.”

— Beau Taplin, afadthatlastsforever.tumblr.com

“I might not have been the girl you dated. But I’m the one you’ll always regret.”

— Kirsten Corley, thoughtcatalog.com

“You proved to me that someone can act like they care so much about you, when you really mean nothing to them.”

— Madaline Rodgers, thoughtcatalog.com

“I’m the girl who keeps getting her heart broken over and over again by boys she never even dated.”

— Holly Riordan, thoughtcatalog.com

“We were friends who exchanged soulful glances, friends who slept in a bed filled with sexual tension, friends who found any excuse to touch, but I worried that we'd never take that perilous leap of faith toward becoming a real couple.”

— Emily Giffin, amazon.com