Know that no one is capable of making you upset without your consent.
The reason husbands and wives do not understand each other is because they belong to different sexes.
Don't confuse the beginning of my world with the breakup of yours.
There are very few people who are not ashamed of having been in love when they no longer love each other.
You're everything I thought you never were and nothing like I thought you could've been.
I hope you lay down in your sleep and you choke on every lie you told
Any real change implies the breakup of the world as one has always known it, the loss of all that gave one an identity, the end of safety.
Lookin back on it at least my pride is in tact cause we said no strings attached and I still got tied up in that
Pop music often deals with subject matter like breakups, or you have songs that are like, "I will love you forever," or "you're so hot right now," or "I really feel you," or "We should be together. " There aren't that many songs that are like, "I just walked into the room and now I have nothing to say because I feel so awkward because I fancy you so much. " There's not as many songs that deal with that awkward bit about love; about how you can really have such a huge crush on someone that actually is completely disabling.
If you have zest and enthusiasm you attract zest and enthusiasm. Life does give back in kind.
You can allow yourself 72 hours of wallowing time. Then you've got to get into the gym, stop eating the ice cream and move on.
You put the tea in the kettle and light it. Put your hand on the metal and feel it. . but do you even feel it anymore?
You've got to love yourself first, and until you value yourself enough and love yourself enough to know that, you can't really have a healthy relationship.
I think the best post-breakup album is The Strokes' first album. It's just fun.
I am never writing a breakup record again, by the way. I'm done with being a bitter witch.
Those that go searching for love only make manifest their own lovelessness, and the loveless never find love, only the loving find love, and they never have to seek for it.
It is some relief to weep; grief is satisfied and carried off by tears.
I tell people this: It's hard to write about walking in the park, but it's easy to write about a breakup.
The "natural" instincts when someone is going through a breakup are counterintuitive to healing. For instance, many people stop eating or eat very unhealthy, and if your body is not fed the necessary nutrients during this trying time, it's extremely difficult for you to heal emotionally. So, first things first, force yourself to eat, even if that entails drinking green smoothies so you're getting nutrients in your body.
Indeed, for almost 10 years, Moscow had to carry on a war in Afghanistan, unsupportable by the government, a conflict that brought about the demoralization and finally the breakup of the Soviet empire.