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Quotes About Heartbreak

When it comes to Shad, this is the man I at one point really considered marrying. He is the one I decided to say yes to, but once the mask came off, I realized I had made a bad choice.
~ Erica Mena
I never had a problem resisting somebody that I knew was going to break my heart.
~ Jennifer Garner
The roads of life are strewn with the wreckage of run-down and half-finished loves.
~ Ralph W. Sockman
All my films are, in some way, romances. But I've always felt that the best romances are somehow doomed.
~ David MacKenzie
If we talked about heartbreak more, would we feel as bad about it? Or would it kind of be more mundane in a less painful way.
~ Andi Dorfman
That Yo La Tengo record, 'Painful,' has got some real awesome, noisy, mellow heartbreakers.
~ Kurt Vile
Many Pakistani fans will say they have followed their team for too long and had their hearts broken many times, but I love them, and I love their cricket.
~ Nasser Hussain
Paris is the destination for brokenhearted American women. I think men go there and have their hearts broken, but women come there with their hearts broken.
~ Whit Stillman
I'm not going to love again," she declared in little clipped words. It was though she bit off the very end of each. "I can't.
~ Peter Meredith
People who fall in love can fall out of it.
~ Philip Beard
I never thought it would end like this. I never thought he would leave me without saying goodbye.
~ Philippa Gregory
Broken hearts mend. It's a lot harder to mend broken lives.
~ Phyllis A. Whitney
The ecstatic insanity of romantic pursuit can be so enhanced by music that entire romantic conquests, victories and ruinous, crushing defeats can be tied to songs to such a degree that it's almost unbearable to listen to them again, as they bring back the memories so vividly.
~ Henry Rollins
A song is about heartbreak - but what are the constituent feelings? What are the aspects? There is anger, there is guilt, there are all these different things. I guess putting those voices into dialogue together just felt real.
~ David Longstreth
A father who sees his daughter leave in the arms of another man does not feel the same as a mother. It is heartrending for her, too. But it is not the same.
~ Claire Denis
I think everybody goes through that, especially... being in love for the first time. Some people, they're lucky enough that that ends up being who they're with for the rest of their lives, and sometimes it doesn't work out.
~ Lauv
There are times when you fall in love with a person, and feel like you belong with him or her. But if it doesn't work out, you need to step out of it.
~ Sara Khan
Great sleep dreams seduce and sometimes torture. The best ones can almost break our heart when we awaken from them and find ourselves back…here.
~ Jonathan Carroll
There seemed to be almost nothing left of Lalitha; she was breaking up on him the way dead songbirds did in the wild-they were impossibly light to begin with, and as soon as their little hearts stopped beating they were barely more than bits of fluff and hollow bone, easily scatterd in the wind-but this only made him more determined to hold onto what little of her he still had.
~ Jonathan Franzen
she tuned out the tour guide and heeded the October angle of the yellow light, the heart-mangling intensities of the season. In the wind pushing waves across the bay she could smell night's approach. It was coming at her fast: mystery and pain and a strange yearning sense of possibility, as though heartbreak were a thing to be sought and moved toward.
~ Jonathan Franzen
It was a rebus of heartbreak, misfortune a dog could parse.
~ Jonathan Lethem
It broke my heart into more pieces than my heart was made of, why can't people say what they mean at the time?
~ Jonathan Safran Foer
Does it break my heart, of course, every moment of every day, into more pieces than my heart was made of...
~ Jonathan Safran Foer
it broke my heart into more pieces than my heart was made of
~ Jonathan Safran Foer