I write and write and write but have you seen a fucking thing?
I need nobody's attention but yours.-
“The story so far: In the beginning the Universe was created. This has made a lot of people very angry and been widely regarded as a bad move.”
— Douglas Adams, The Restaurant at the End of the Universe
“She chose him. And to hold on to a certain feeling, she sacrificed the world.”
― Nicole Krauss, The History of Love
“I’m still writing about you and you haven’t read a word.”
— Travis Grandt, You Won the Breakup
“Everything about her is living poetry.”
— Six Word Story #55, Absentions
“When I was young, I used to have this thing where I wanted to see everything. I used to think, ‘How can I die without seeing every inch of this world?’”
— Leonardo DiCaprio
You would stand in the room so still sometimes, as if the greatest betrayal of yourself would be to reveal one more inch of your character.”
— Michael Ondaatje, The English Patient
“This morning I awoke clutching your name with such reckless devotion that it turned to dust.”
— Michael Lee, The Addict, a Magician
“A man so painfully in love is capable of self-torture beyond belief.”
— John Steinbeck, East of Eden
“Little minds are tamed and subdued by misfortune; but great minds rise above them.”
— Washington Irving
“I was your insomnia, I was your grief.”
— Anna Akhmatova
“What a fine day! Can’t choose whether to drink tea or to hang myself.”
— Anton Chekhov
“He in his madness prays for storms, and dreams that storms will bring him peace.”
— Leo Tolstoy, The Death of Ivan Ilych
“I went into the desert to forget about you. But the sand was the color of your hair. The desert sky was the color of your eyes. There was nowhere I could go that wouldn’t be you.”
— Jeffrey Eugenides, Middlesex
"I fell for her like a suicide from a bridge."
— Neil Gaiman, M Is for Magic
“I know you and I are not about poems or other sentimental bullshit but I have to tell you -- even the way you drink your coffee knocks me the fuck out.”
— Clementine von Radics
“I’m here. I love you. I will stay with you. There’s nothing you can ever do to lose my love. I will protect you until you die, and after your death I will still protect you. I am stronger than Depression and I am braver than Loneliness and nothing will ever exhaust me.”
— Elizabeth Gilbert, Eat, Pray, Love
“Yours is the light by which my spirit’s born: - you are my sun, my moon, and all my stars.”
— E.E. Cummings
“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.”
— Yann Martel, Life of Pi
“I see you everywhere, in the stars, in the river, to me you’re everything that exists; the reality of everything.”
— Virginia Woolf, Night and Day
“Because there was a hunger in me to see everything and do everything. I wanted to be everyone I saw. I wasn't enough for me. Can you understand that?”
― Sidney Sheldon, Bloodline
“As if you were on fire from within, the moon lives in the lining of your skin.”
— Pablo Neruda
“My wish is that you may be loved to the point of madness.”
— André Breton, What is Surrealism?: Selected Writings
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