Quotes About Abandonment

he's walking away and at the same time i feel like i'm the one leaving him behind.

How alone am I right now? Even my car has decided to give up on me.

I think we all feel it, to varying degrees. Perhaps in some other language there is a word for the world is terribly wrong. That feeling of stun and unbelief and abandonment and shock and horror and distress.

The abandonment of the Minneapolis police station marked the beginning of the mature phase of an insurrection. As the anarchists solidify their power, it will be remembered as the Fort Sumter of the Revolution. The liberals who bowed them into power will then, sooner or later, be put against the wall. History records nothing to the contrary.

At the age of eight or nine, Richard Brautigan once returned home from school and found that his entire family had moved away without a word.

Uno no termina un poema, simplemente lo abandona.

Stop thinking of yourself as an infant with an infant's supposed mentality (e.g., "fears of abandonment"). Think of yourself as a adult with an infant's resilience harnessed to your increased abilities to survive and cope. It is reasonable and necessary to expect adults to self-soothe and self-regulate better than infants.

Too many dogs continue to be abused and abandond - one is too many - and people continue to kill people for money and envy and no reason at all. Bad people succeed and good people fail, but that's not the end of the story. Miracles happen that nobody sees, and among us walk heroes who are never recognised, and people live in loneliness because they cannot believe they are loved

Richard Parker has stayed with me. 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, without looking back even once. That pain is like an axe that chops at my heart.

The illumination that came from the ceiling made everything gloomy and gave me the feeling of having been forgotten by the world.

Si Fusako y las niñas hubiesen sido abandonadas, no les habría quedado otra salida que el suicidio. Pero los hombres, aunque se encuentren en una situación muy difícil, siempre tendrán una mujer que quiera morir con ellos.

After you left me I had a bloodhound sniff at my chest and my belly. Let it fill its nostrils and set out to find you. I hope it will find you and rip your lover's balls to shreds and bite off his cock— or at least bring me one of your stockings between its teeth.

My girlfriend forgot her love on the sidewalk like a bicycle. All night outside, in the dew.

Life was an enormous rucksack so impossibly heavy that, even though it meant losing everything, it was infinitely easier to leave all baggage here on the roadside and walk into the blackness.

I thought it odd that my father should travel eight miles to Lambert's for comfort when Lambert seemed already to have suffered the kind of abandonment my father feared so badly

Kossula was no longer on the porch with me. He was squatting about that fire in Dahomey. His face was twitching in abysmal pain. It was a horror mask. He had forgotten that I was there. He was thinking aloud and gazing into the dead faces in the smoke. His agony was so acute that he became inarticulate. He never noticed my preparation to leave him. So I slipped away as quietly as possible and left him with his smoke pictures.

Nothing is so desolate as a place where life has been and gone.

Only reprobates father children and then abandon them.

When a book goes well, it abandons me. I am the most abandoned writer in the world.

Art is never finished. It is only abandoned.

I stay away from the studio too long, I feel like I'm abandoning myself.

If that's the way the game is played, I don't want to play anymore.

You can't put abandonment and alienation under arrest.

This empty and deserted house is a vast enigma of which the answer is known to none.