“We were each other’s mirror reflections Even until we broke apart from the looks we threw at each other”— Epik High, IU, open.spotify.com
“Here come the regrets. Here comes the I wish I hadn’t done it. I wish I hadn’t said it. I wish that I could take it all back.”— Epik High, Lee Hi, open.spotify.com
“I can’t tell if my heart’s even beating Sometimes I think it’s just for you That I live and breathe...”— BLACKPINK, open.spotify.com
“We’re together but we’re not walking together Loneliness and misery, the difference is only one memory”— Jonghyun, open.spotify.com
“Just like letters on the sand where waves were I feel you’ll disappear to a far off place I miss you again and miss you more”— IU, open.spotify.com
“Make sure you eat well, because it’ll all pass You’ll be able to fall asleep like you did before I really mean it You have the right to be happier”— IU, open.spotify.com
“'My heart's broken', he thought. 'If I feel this way my heart must be broken.'”— Ernest Hemingway, amazon.com
“She's never found peace since she left his arms, and never will again till she's as he is now!”— Thomas Hardy, amazon.com
“Except I think it feels more like an empty stomach than a broken heart. An aching hollowness that food can't cure. You know. You've felt it yourself, I bet. You hurt all the time, you're restless, you can't think straight, you sort of wish you were dead but what you really want is for everything to…”— Richard Laymon, amazon.com
“I've never forgotten him. Dare I say I miss him? I do. I miss him. I still see him in my dreams. They are nightmares mostly, but nightmares tinged with love. Such is the strangeness of the human heart. I still cannot understand how he could abandon me so unceremoniously, without any sort of goodbye,…”— Yann Martel, amazon.com
“I've always protected myself when it comes to love. And maybe that's the problem. By not letting myself get hurt now, it ripples into much bigger pain later.”— Jay Asher, Carolyn Mackler, amazon.com
“Love me, because love doesn't exist, and I have tried everything that does.”— Jonathan Safran Foer, amazon.com
“You wanna know how I got these scars? I ripped every last piece of you out of my smile.”— Rudy Francisco, youtube.com
“30. We emotionally manipulated one another until we thought it was love. 31. Forgive me, I was lonely so I chose you.”— Warsan Shire, youtube.com
“He never broke my heart. He only turned it into a compass that always points me back to him.”— Clementine Von Radics, clementinevonradicspoems.tumblr.com
“There's a pleasure to loving someone even when you know there's no chance in them loving you back. The pain I felt lets me know I was still alive.”— Gabrielle Zevin, amazon.com
“Perhaps for that very reason, I adored her all the more, because of the eternal human stupidity of pursuing those who hurt us the most.”— Carlos Ruiz Zafon, amazon.com