Quotes About Closure

Relationships have their ups and downs, however if the downs outweigh the ups, then its probably time to hit the door

You never know how long you have-there might not BE a later-so don't let things go unsaid or unforgiven.

It was the last time I would ever do that.

I'll admit that each time I've seen her I've spilled my guts and felt cleansed. Then I become convinced I never need to see her again.

I've had two terrific relationships, but both ended in marriage.

I was depressed, but that was a side issue. This was more like closing up shop, or, say, having a big garage sale, where you look at everything you've bought in your life, and you remember how much it meant to you, and now you just tag it for a quarter and watch 'em carry it off, and you don't care. That's more like how it was.

There was no use grieving over what might have been

Goodbyes, they often come in waves.

I know only one truth: it's time for all of this to end.

If it's DOA, bury it.

Maybe—like what the guard said at the gate of the Sun Street—I should not pry open the bleeding wounds of the past. Maybe I should just try to keep my good old memories.

If emotional pain or problems have cropped up in your life, you must insist on getting closure. Closure means you don't carry the problem or the pain. You address the issue, then you slam shut the book and put it away.

Why do men think you can pick love up and re-light it like a candle? Women know when love is over.

Now is the time when all occasional things close into silence.

The story was clearly over, as in juggling when the ball you throw up finds the moment to come down, hesitates as if it might not, and then drops at the same speed of that celestial light. And life is no longer good but just what you happen to be holding.

Finishing a good book is like leaving a good friend.

Gabriel, the man she might have tied the knot with except that it was not meant to be. Putting memories to sleep, like putting an animal down.

Careers are funny things. They begin mysteriously and, just as mysteriously, they can end.

But I was in this bowling league with a good number of friends who came from across the line. We got the phone call that the border had been closed, and that absolutely nobody was being allowed to cross--not parents, not children, not anybody. Who knew what disguise the assassin had used.

La culpa te cierra puertas.

May I look on you when my last hour comes; may I hold you, as I sink, with my failing hand.

Como quien no quiere la cosa. Ninguna cosa. Boca cosida. Párpados cosidos. Me olvidé. Adentro el viento. Todo cerrado y el viento adentro.

Cierra las puertas de tu rostro para que no digan luego que aquella mujer enamorada fuiste tú.

irse, y no volver.