“She said her boyfriend instructed to pack “nothing” for the trip and that she was going to be in a “remote area” of Canada without cellphone service.”— Chrissy Stockton, thoughtcatalog.com
“It sucks that we miss people like that. You think you’ve accepted that someone is out of your life, that you’ve grieved and it’s over, and then bam. One little thing and you feel like you’ve lost that person all over again.”— Rachel Hawkins, amazon.com
“But I must admit I miss you terribly. The world is too quiet without you nearby.”— Lemony Snicket, amazon.com
“You can love someone so much…But you can never love people as much as you can miss them.”— John Green, amazon.com
“And when I asked you how you’d been, I meant I missed you more than I’ve ever missed anything before.”— Iain Thomas, amazon.com
“so her voice is the opposite of a lullaby/ more like a moan in the dark/ she is the thing that’s been keeping me up nights.”— Trista Mateer, tristamateer.com
“If you stay too long inside my memory, I will trap you in a song tied to a melody. And I will keep you there so you can't bother me.”— Bright Eyes, play.spotify.com
“I wonder if, as you get older, you stop missing people so fiercely. Maybe growing up is just focusing on what you’ve got, instead of what you don’t.”— Jodi Picoult, amazon.com
“The best part about this city is that it is so big, you can break my heart in it and never have to worry about seeing me on your morning train.”— Trista Mateer, tristamateer.com
“And this wasn’t supposed to be a fucked up poem but it’s turning into a fucked up poem because I haven’t been able to cum in three years without thinking of his hips sliding into mine: like first base, like second base, like third base, like home.”— Trista Mateer, amazon.com
“I read somewhere that it’s okay to miss people even if you don’t want them in your life anymore; and I hope that’s true. I hope everything I feel is okay.”— Trista Mateer, amazon.com
“Missing someone, they say, is self-centered. I self-center you more than ever.”— Saša Stanišić, amazon.com