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141 " Every pretentious, made up moment of my life will be yours. Welcome, follower! "
― Tarryn Fisher , F*ck Love
142 " Overbearing mothers usually give way to one of two things in their children: rebellion or passivity. "
143 " She gets up, and I see her march to the front of the plane where the flight attendant meets her. I point my straw at her back and whisper, “Avada Kedavra. "
144 " Seattle gives you your breath back. Fills your lungs. I take it in and feel like I can breathe for the first time in my life. "
145 " ...this doesn't change our friendship."I smile tightly. "Of course it doesn't. Because he's not mine. If he were, you wouldn't be okay with me.""That's not true," she says. "I want him to be happy.""That's easy to say until the person you love is happy with someone else. Girls always choose men, and men always choose the wrong girls. It's an endless cycle. "
146 " After all, I am angry, and yelling - channeling my inner Professor McGonagal like a bad bitch. "
147 " I read about them online after Googling: What the fuck is wrong with me? The website was a dot-org so I know it is legit. "
148 " My mother hasn’t been speaking to me. She wanted me to forgive Neil, which was fine. There was room in my heart for forgiveness; there wasn’t room in my life for someone who constantly needed it. "
149 " I’ve never eaten scallops, but he tells me they’re his favorite. They have the texture of a tongue, and I briefly consider that he’s sending me a message. "
150 " El contraste es importante en la vida. Entendemos lo que la luz es porque podemos compararlo con lo que sabemos que es la oscuridad. Lo dulce se hace más dulce después de comer algo amargo. Es lo mismo con la tristeza. Y es importante experimentar la tristeza, abrazarla con el fin de verdaderamente conocer la felicidad. Yo era sólo una línea plana hasta que él llegó. Y tal vez ahora me estoy haciendo daño. ¿Pero no es eso lo que el amor se supone que haga? ¿Hacerte sentir, hacerte valiente, hacerte verte a ti mismo con más cuidado? "
151 " I don’t like working out of any kind. Not the body or the heart. Just thinking about working things out makes me tired. "
152 " This feels natural, Kit and I acting on something that was already there. My eyes roll back in my head as he slides inside of me. And then I wake up. "
153 " under my bed, my shoebox of shame, and when I felt anxious or lost I would pull it out and touch all of my socks. All loners. All waiting to be reunited with their twin. I eventually outgrew the shoebox … and by that I mean there were too many socks. "
154 " And I know I’m wearing a slutty dress, and my hair is a mess, and people are looking at me. But they can’t see my heart. "
155 " Do you speak Parseltongue? "
156 " Shunned by association. "
157 " I’m folding my emotions like a piece of paper—a tiny square, into a tiny square, into a tiny square. When they’re folded up enough I can leave them in a corner of my mind somewhere, to be forgotten. "
158 " That’s the most pathetic part of being a human, the emotions you don’t ask for or want, they just rush you anyway. I "
159 " My heart is asleep. We "
160 " There is only war in love,” he says. “If anyone tells you otherwise, they’re lying. The constant fight to keep love relevant, while growing and changing as a human, is the battle. You fight for them, fight to keep them, fight to love them. Do you fight for yourself, or do you fight for the relationship? What can’t you live without? There’s your answer.” I "