“nod, n.: After a certain point, it doesn’t need to be a yes – it’s just an acknowledgment of what’s already understood between us.”— David Levithan, twitter.com
“Until my last days on this world I will wait I believe that you’ll come back to me”— Red Velvet, open.spotify.com
“You’re nodding But you’re not approving Your eyes are telling me That you’re not listening The way you’re leaning on the other end of the table The way you’re biting your lips The sighs built up at the end of my words They’re shouting at me That your heart isn’t here right now Why can I hear it all?”— Red Velvet, open.spotify.com
“You don’t just walk away from someone when things get tough, you find a way to stick it out and figure out what’s gone wrong.”— Shana Norris, amazon.com
“It always takes two. For relationships to work, for them to break apart, for them to be fixed.”— Emily Giffin, amazon.com
“We’re all seeking that special person who is right for us. But if you’ve been through enough relationships, you begin to suspect there’s no right person, just different flavors of wrong. Why is this? Because you yourself are wrong in some way, and you seek out partners who are wrong in some compleme…”— Andrew Boyd, andrewboyd.com
“I do believe his mouth is heaven, his kisses falling over me like stars.”— Richard Siken, amazon.com
“My heart slams against my ribs when I think of the nights I spent all over the world waiting to feel your touch.”— Henry Rollins, amazon.com
“He smells like the bar nights I was too young for and the music my mother hated. He was elecricity and I was warm running water. A bathtub waiting for the toaster. I would have waltzed to the very ends of this Earth, just to be his, as long as he was mine.”— Schuyler Peck, schuylerpeck.tumblr.com
“However much you love somebody, you should always keep a part of yourself to yourself. Never give it all. You can never be yourself otherwise.”— Aidan Chambers, amazon.com
“Never wipe your tears if you still wanna cry never settle for an answer if you still want to know.”— Paulo Coelho, twitter.com
“Things have come to a pretty pass Our romance is growing flat For you like this and the other While I go for this and that Goodness knows what the end will be; Oh, I don't know where I'm at... It looks as if we two will never be one Something must be done”— George Gershwin, open.spotify.com
“Give people time. Give people space. Don’t beg anyone to stay. Let them roam. What’s meant for you will always be yours.”— Reyna Biddy, reynabiddy.tumblr.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
“It is a frightening thought, that in one fraction of a moment you can fall in the kind of love that takes a lifetime to get over.”— Beau Taplin, goodreads.com