Quotes About Emptiness

When he closed his eyes, everything around him just felt empty and cold, as if he was in the loneliest place in the world. The middle of nowhere.

It's not easy losing someone," she said. "It never goes away, does it?" "The Phantom Pain, they call it," I said. "Like amputees get when they can still feel their missing limbs.

O menino apenas olhava para o chão, dando a impressão de que tentava convencer sua alma a não mais habitar o pequeno corpo e a fugir pela janela e voar bem alto até o céu, indo o mais longe possível.

Cuando cerraba los ojos, sólo notaba vacío y frío alrededor, como si se hallara en el lugar más solitario del planeta. Era como el fondo de la nada.

Eating disorders. You don't know when you feel empty or hungry. You eat to fill up. You eat to feel full.

It is some bit of my father I keep not seeing. I cannot remember years of my childhood. Some parts of me I cannot find now.… Is there enough left of me now to be honest?…

Where there had only been fearful emptiness Ã¢â'¬Â¦ there is now unfolding a wealth of vitality. This is not a homecoming since this home had never before existed. It is the discovery of home. —ALICE MILLER

Because it was the endless wanting that would break you, I thought. The constant craving for a love that might never be fulfilled that would bring you low, bit by bit, until one day you'd no longer be able to recognize any part of yourself.

The landings were dirty and the walls were bare. This stairway brought me into the balcony, and I sat there in the dark, thinking that nothing now was going to save me, that no pretty girl with new shoes was going to cross my path in time.

He had several rings, a gold identification bracelet, and a gold bracelet watch, and he carried a heavy gold cigarette case, set with jewels. The case was empty, and Evarts furnished him with cigarettes as they talked.

After five years of marriage he seemed to have been left with nothing to say. It was like being embarrassed by a shortage of money.

He remembered to the end of his life what he felt at that moment, while the bone of his lower jaw met the bones of his knuckles pressed so hard against them. He felt absolutely alone – alone in an emptiness that was different from empty space. He did not pity himself. He did not hate himself. He just endured himself and waited – waited till whatever it was that enclosed him made some sign.

Its like were scared to lose what we dont even really have.

I'm holding on to the things we did, and all that we were together, but slowly day by day you slip away, till there's nothing more to hold onto and the thoughts of you come less and less, and finally all you are is a bittersweet memory if what could have been...

I looked in the mirror this morning, but I only saw me without you.

It amazes me so that we enter a relationship whole and leave it only a half.

Why did you leave me? When did you leave me? Where was I when this happened?

He gave me nothing, and he took it with him when he left.

I just wish you knew how mutch I liked you..but now since you decided to leave I'm done trying. I'm done with you because the last thing I want now is to be with you.

Remember me? You made me feel like I was your everything, but then you left me easily like I was nothing to you..

Since you went away, my heart breaks every day.

I hate the day, because it lendeth light To see all things, but not my love to see.

I dont know why they call it heartbreak. It feels like every other part of my body is broken too.

The thing that hurts most is knowing I'm not the reason you're smiling. And never will be.