"I think that whole love thing is… it really did screw everything up." - breaking up
"A sad thing in life is when you meet someone who means a lot to you, only to find out that it wasn't meant to be and you just have to let go.."
"The only truly painful goodbyes are the ones that are never said and never explained."
"Well, you know how they say if you put yourself out there - like your heart or something - that it's supposed to work out? Well that's definitely not true, and personally, I think it's a very bad idea." - everwood
"She said sometimes love slips away and you just can't get it back." - carrie underwood, "wasted"
"Do you ever get past the pain you go through when you give all you can and you can't understand why a dream won't come true? It's a one sided romance you can't undo when you do all the lovin' and the hurting, too." - Leann Rimes, "all the lovin' and the hurtin'"
"You can't take it back once you give your heart. Trying not to recall how you did it all is the hardest part." - Leann Rimes, "all the lovin' and the hurtin'"
"You can find someone and live your life, put an old memory out of your mind, but the heart never forgets. A face on a crowded street, an old movie on T.V., a song on the radio can bring it all back." - Leann Rimes, "the heart never forgets"
"When one heart tells one heart, one heart goodbye… one heart is free and one heart will cry." - Leann Rimes, "Don't worry"
"If you feel so happy, then why do you cry? Oh, nothin' 'bout love makes sense." - leann rimes, "nothin' 'bout love makes sense"
"He is a man made up entirely of your excuses. And the minute you stop making excuses for him, he will completely disappear from your life." - He's Just Not That Into You by Greg Behrendt and Liz Tuccillo
"it's just that it's hard to lose something no matter how much or little it meant at the time." - cristin mcgrail
"The hardest thing to accept about the passage of time is that the people who once mattered the most to us are wrapped up in parentheses." - The Cider House Rules
"Won't do no good to hold no séance, what's gone is gone and you can't bring it back around." - Fiona Apple, 'Carrion'
"'we just have to accept that people are going to stay in our hearts even when they don't stay in our lives.'" - starting from square two by caren lissner
"Parting is all we need of heaven and all we know of hell." -Emily Dickinson
“Welcome to the club. Don't be thinkin' you're the only one whose heart was in a hit and run while you looked the other way. As you're howlin' at the moon, take a look around the room at all your fellow fools of love.” – Tim McGraw, “Welcome to the Club”
“sex is the quickest way to ruin a friendship.” – Reality Bites
“How can you hate him so much now and have loved him before?”
“and isn't it ironic that just when you think it couldn't get better, just when you start to trust, the bombshell hits and your world explodes in your face." -jane green
“You gradually get over the pain. it doesn't go away, not for a long time, but it becomes easier to life with.” -jane green
“Sometimes love simply dies.” – how to make an American quilt
“Open up your eyes and see the light; some things just aren't meant to be.” – Tim McGraw, “She’ll Have You Back”
“Oh there's nothing like a true love to go and make a fool of someone.” – Tim McGraw, “You Don’t Love Me Anymore.”
“The true irony is that sometimes one lets go of their fears about falling in love, only to have them all proven true: that men can really be heartless and that women can pay the price in heartbreaks.” – JoAnne Golden
“No matter how far you travel or how much you run from it, can you ever really escape your past?” -sex and the city
“I started to think about restlessness and relationships. Once we've found what we'd been searching for, why are some of us reluctant to let go of our single selves?” -sex and the city
“That's the thing about relationships. Sometimes they look prettier from the outside. And what's inside can be different than it seems.” -sex and the city
“When you're young, your whole life is about the pursuit of fun. Then, you grow up and learn to be cautious. You could break a bone, or a heart. You look before you leap, and sometimes you don't leap at all because there's not always someone there to catch you. And in life, there's no safety net. When did it stop being fun, and start being scary? I decided to leave fear behind and have some fun.” - sex and the city
“When a relationship dies, do we ever really give up the ghost? Or are we forever haunted by the spirits of relationships past?” -sex and the city
“There's a moment in every relationship where romance gives way to reality.” -sex and the city
“Let's be honest. Sometimes there is nothing harder in life than being happy for somebody else.” - sex and the city
“you'll come to realize that you don't always lose people from your life by choice. Sometimes it just happens when you make the wrong ones. -dawsons creek
“But maybe it is, because you just did what you wanted and didn't care about what damage it did to anybody else.” - my so called life
“what hurts the most? thinking you should hate him or knowing you don't.
“one day, you will wake up. you will be able to get dressed, eat breakfast, brush your teeth, take a shower, go to school, eat lunch, go to class, and come home. and you'll be able to do all of that without thinking about him.”
“It's easy to believe someone when they tell you exactly what you want to hear.”
“One of the worst feelings in the world is waking up the morning after he broke up with you, thinking everything is still amazing and then remembering that it's not.”
"there were no dreams left to her. No hope. No love." – lovers & dreamers by Nora Roberts.
"He's one of those guys that you think you have a chance with ... the way he looks at you, that smile he gives you ... that laugh he only laughs when you're around. He's one of those guys that you finally realize you don't have a chance with until it's too late. When all the damage is already done. He's the kind of guy that you realize you have absolutely no chance with after he breaks your heart."
”She's not like most girls her age. She's been hurt many times before this. You'd think it would be a routine by now. You'd think she wouldn't let it get to her, but the truth is: you're the only one who can break her now.”
“One day you're gonna want that girl: the girl that wasn't perfect but tried to be perfect for you. The girl that believed the scraps of you she was given were worth it because something was better than nothing. That girl who wanted nothing more than to be there for you and love you the way she knows she only could. The girl who sees your flaws but values them as much as your strengths. That girl who still can't bring herself to hate you, even though sometimes you probably deserve it. That girl who saw past your pretty face and treasured parts of you that no one else had ever appreciated. The girl who realizes she may never have your heart but will carry the image of you in hers forever. The girl that sees this and still loves you. The girl that should have you, but doesn't. Even though she deserves it.”
“She's been lookin' for Mr. Right so long, but all she's found is Mr. Wrong.” – leann rimes, “something’s gotta give”
“You gave her everything you thought she wanted. Now all you want is gone. You're just one of many broken hearted wonderin' what went wrong.” – Tim McGraw, “Welcome to the Club”
"'now you just seem sad and tired all the time, bored even. bored of life with a man who does't inspire you in any way.'" - fourplay by jane moore
“Having it was ecstasy, but its sudden, inexplicable loss was too painful to bear. She'd rather go through her life doubting such a thing was possible than knowing it was real and she couldn't have it.”
“She knew better, but her crazy heart didn't. It always broke, no matter how hard she tried to protect it.” - susan wiggs
“anna: why do relationships have to be so hard? peyton: cause the only thing harder is being alone.” - one tree hill
“now he saw, now he understood, and now, he regretted.”
“Later, when they all ask her what happened, she'll lie. She'll say she never loved him, that it was all a ruse, a two-week crush that never got past scribbling his name on the back of her physics book. But she always mixes a little truth into it. She exists outside of love, in all of the space that those four tiny letters can't fill, where the people you can't live without are the ones who'll save you or kill you or both.”