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Quotes About Emotions

I've spent the last two hours worried that you were bleeding to death in a ditch," Evie continued. "Now that I know you're okay, I just want you to be bleeding to death in a ditch.
~ Libba Bray
Isaiah thought of Memphis in love with Theta and Theta in love with Memphis, and he understood for the first time just how dangerous their love was for them. Even though they were supposed to be free, they weren't.
~ Libba Bray
It has carried shouts of love, and it has dried tears to salt tracks on more faces than it can number.
~ Libba Bray
Like, it's so much pressure all the time and if you get upset or angry, people say, 'Are you on the rag or something?' And it's like I want to say, 'No. I'm just pissed off right now. Can't I just be pissed off? How come that's not okay for me?
~ Libba Bray
People you loved could be gone in a breath. So why didn't knowing that make it any easier to be vulnerable? To tell people that you loved them, that you were hurting, that you were afraid, or that, sometimes, at five in the morning, you were so alone in your skin that you watched the weak light play across the ceiling, willing it toward dawn?
~ Libba Bray
Ling loved Alma, but when she thought of making that love sexual, it was like a wire that didn't quite connect to a battery. It was more theoretical than actual. She liked kissing and cuddling, but she knew that alone wasn't sufficient for Alma.
~ Libba Bray
feel very deeply. Even romantically. But those feelings live inside my heart and my head. I can't translate them to the rest of me.
~ Libba Bray
feel very deeply. Even romantically. But those feelings live inside my heart and my head. I can't translate them to the rest of me." Ling said "the rest of me" quickly and quietly. "I don't know if I want to be touched in that way. I don't know if my love is a physical love.
~ Libba Bray
I feel very deeply. Even romantically. But those feelings live inside my heart and my head. I can't translate them to the rest of me." Ling said "the rest of me" quickly and quietly. "I don't know if I want to be touched in that way. I don't know if my love is a physical love.
~ Libba Bray
Today is a hard day. Sometimes, there are hard days. Days stretched so tight with pain that they seem as if they can allow no room for hope.
~ Libba Bray
She wears her grief like a coat of feathers too heavy for flight.
~ Libba Bray
A Evie le daba igual que le gritaran, pero odiaba sentirse juzgada. La irritaba, y hacía que se sintiera pequeña, fea y sin arreglo.
~ Libba Bray
Memphis's eyes fluttered open. Theta's eyes were wide, and she was crying. 'Did I hurt you?' She laughed through tears. 'You could never hurt me.
~ Libba Bray
Sí, era demasiado. Por dentro se sentía como si fuera demasiado continuamente.
~ Libba Bray
The isolation swelled and became overpowering. Anna pulled
~ Libby Fischer Hellmann
The human heart dares not stay away from that which hurt it most. There is a return journey to anguish that few of us are released from making.
~ Lillian E. Smith
it is in our century that love has come to be perceived as a refinement of the sexual impulse, but in many other centuries romantic love and sexual impulse were often considered unrelated.
~ Lillian Faderman
My father was often angry when I was most like him.
~ Lillian Hellman
God knows, I'm no expert on relationships, but I do know when something's good. And this thing we've created between us is precious and rare. I only hope it's not fleeting, because for the first time in my adult life, I've given someone the power to hurt me.
~ Linda Castillo
He didn't know why he was running away. Maybe because being close to someone took a hell of a lot more guts than being alone.
~ Linda Castillo
One of the hardest things to accept when someone you love dies is that life goes on. It's like a river that never stops.
~ Linda Castillo
Anger is such a waste of time and energy. It takes a monumental effort
~ Linda Castillo
Er wusste nicht, warum er davonlief. Vielleicht, weil man mehr Mut brauchte, sich jemandem nahe zu fühlen, als allein zu sein.
~ Linda Castillo
All the hurt, fear, and rejection you have ever felt is what the Lord Jesus felt in the Garden of Gethsemane.
~ Linda Dillow