Quotes About Vulnerability

We create a mask to meet the masks of others. Then we wonder why we cannot love, and why we feel so alone.

If asked whether I am finally letting God love me, just as I am, I would answer, 'No, but I'm trying.

I'm not afraid of the world. I'm afraid of a world without you.

But when it comes to being loved, she's first/That's how I know The first cut is the deepest.

I hurt with you. I bled with you - not only because we're bonded but because of the love I have for you. -- Eric Northman

You don't accept your weaknesses the same way that you love the weaknesses of another artist, because when they make mistakes they don't look like weaknesses.

People love to help. I don't have to be insecure and know it all.

Being in love makes me vulnerable. Intimacy on that level can be so exposing. Accepting that vulnerability and allowing myself to be completely transparent is an ongoing process for me.

the lonliest sound in the world is other people making love.

The experience of love and the experience of death destroy the illusion of our self-sufficiency. The two are closely connected, and to become fully human we must experience both of them.

He just hijacks me. I love him. And I won't be able to give anyone a real chance until that's over.

Vulnerability is huge. I love to see that in characters. It's something I feel like a lot of my comedic heroes have always done.

I'm a bit of a tomboy, but when it comes to love I am a doormat.

Always that tyrannical love reaches out. Soft words shrivel me like quicklime. She will not allow me to be cold, hungry. She will insist that I take her own coat, her own food.

Love is a fragile, useless thing. It decomposes easily in the tropic heat.

Love is something that hangs up behind the bathroom door and smells of Lysol.

Now I understand. When you love someone, you have to try things even if they don't make sense to anyone else.

love is always in danger of being sentimentalized.

It is well to write love letters. There are certain things for which it is not easy to ask your mistress face to face, like money for instance.

A hero's love is as delicate as a maiden's.

Friendship is far more delicate than love.

There's nothing I love more than a good cry.

You cannot experience the fullness of your authentic self or life when you live to avoid hurt. You will never know the joy of love or the peaceful satisfaction of being loved if you hide from hurt.

The SECRET to Love is in OPENING up your Heart