“Sometimes people close a door because they’re trying to figure out a way to get you to knock.”— Andrew Pyper, amazon.com
“A small crush on a person who lives far away is the greatest gift of all.”— Mindy Kaling, twitter.com
“We play so dirty in the dark Cause we are living worlds apart It only makes it harder, baby.”— Adele, youtube.com
“I won't ever be too far away to feel you and I won't hesitate at all whenever you call.”— Mariah Carey, amazon.com
“The last time you touch her will feel remarkably like the first. She will be drunk and smiling and full of love for you when she steps out of her dress. You will forget she is leaving because you can still hold her face in your hands. You will forget she is leaving because her lips are soft and wet…”— Joaquin Fernandez, thoughtcatalog.com
“Now, as we stand three feet apart and stare at each other, I feel the full distance that comes with spending so much time apart, a moment filled with the electricity of a first meeting and the uncertainty of strangers.”— Marie Lu, amazon.com
“I almost felt like he was there in my room with me, but in a way it was better, like I was not in my room and he was not in his, but instead we were together in some invisible and tenuous third space that could only be visited on the phone.”— John Green, Hazel, amazon.com
“The elevation difference between the Marianas Trench & Mount Everest’s summit is a mere 12 miles. Manhattan is a mile longer.”— Neil deGrasse Tyson, twitter.com
“I missed him, of course, but sometimes close friendships have a tidal beat that pulls you towards different shores though the ocean that connects you remains.”— Russell Brand, amazon.com
“But your lives aren't just on different tracks they're on different continents. And that means you're going to have to watch your heart from here on, because if you don't it's going to end up breaking into all sorts of pieces.”— Nicholas Sparks, amazon.com
“The scariest thing about distance is that you don’t know whether they’ll miss you or forget you.”— Nicholas Sparks, amazon.com
“I’ll know that our chapters lived on separate pages for a while but the ink was always pressed together, was always permanent, that in the end we'd come back together.”— Rose Goodman, thoughtcatalog.com
“They say in this case the first love will be the last love so what if the boy that got away thinks of you as the girl that got away and what if fate pulls this trick on you too?”— Annelies, hellomissmabel.tumblr.com
“She wanted to tell him, “There is no week that passed that I did not think of you.” But was that true? Of course there were weeks during which he was folded under layers of her life, but it felt true.”— Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, amazon.com
“She found this foolishly exciting, that it was raining where she was and it was not raining where he was, only minutes from her, and so she waited, with impatience, with a charged delight, until they could both see the rain together.”— Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, amazon.com
“You don't know distance until you've shared your bed with somebody who's falling out of love with you.”— Beau Taplin, twitter.com