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Quotes About Absence

I love you every day. And now I will miss you every day.
~ Mitch Albom, For One More Day
They say that absence makes the heart grow fonder, but absence also dulls the memory and then we tend to forget who we were missing in the first place.
~ Anthony T. Hincks
The world is too quiet without you nearby.
~ Lemony Snicket
My breath is normal, when you're not around, but when I hold you closely, it's never to be found.
~ Anthony T Hincks
I meant skies all empty aching blue. I meant years. I meant all of them with you.
~ Kate Clanchy
I die a little, In the echo of your silence.
~ Jessica Kristie
I am satisfied that Lucy's body is not in that coffin; but that only proves one thing.' 'And what is that, friend John?' 'That it is not there.
~ Bram Stoker
The clock was striking one as I was in the Crescent, and there was not a soul in sight.
~ Bram Stoker
The absence of suffocating humidity and carnivorous plants was appreciated.
~ Brandon Mull
what would happen after the tour. The thought of not seeing him daily filled her chest with a hollow ache.
~ Brenda Novak
And though I can hide my cold gaze, and you can shake my hand and feel flesh gripping yours and maybe you can even sense our lifestyles are probably comparable... I simply am not there.
~ Bret Easton Ellis
This is true: the world is better off with some people gone. Our lives are not all interconnected. That theory is crock. Some people truly do not need to be here.
~ Bret Easton Ellis
There is an idea of a Patrick Bateman, some kind of abstraction, but there is no real me, only an entity, something illusory, and though I can hide my cold gaze and you can shake my hand and feel flesh gripping yours and maybe you can even sense our lifestyles are probably comparable: I am simply not there.
~ Bret Easton Ellis
And though I can hide my cold gaze, and you can shake my hand and feel my flesh gripping yours, and maybe you can even sense that our lifestyles are probably comparable - I simply am not there.
~ Bret Easton Ellis
Have you ever wished that you could disappear from all this?
~ Bret Easton Ellis
Everyone who was gone was really still here.
~ Brian Freeman
That's the thing with the dead, they get to say nothing, forever.
~ Brian Malloy
Hay soledad en el hogar sin bulla, sin noticias, sin verde, sin niñez.
~ César Vallejo
For in hope's absence, a miracle arrived
~ Cameron Dokey
That idea is strange to me. People keep on loving? People keep on loving even if you are not there in their face everyday to remind them? People keep on loving even if they no longer see you at all? People keep on loving even if they are loving someone else? Impossible: to believe you can be loved in absence when you don't even know how it feels to be loved when you are there.
~ Camilla Gibb
It is his absence that is part of me and has been for years. This is who I am, perhaps who we all are, keepers of the absent and the dead. It is the blessing and burden of being alive.
~ Camilla Gibb
Why does it seem I won't come back here? Why speak of it as of, already, a place I miss?
~ Carl Phillips
The absence of evidence is not the evidence of absence.
~ Carl Sagan
La prueba de ausencia no es prueba de ausencia
~ Carl Sagan