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"The loss of young first love is so painful that it borders on the ludicrous."
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"Nothing is more tragic than loving someone to the depths of your soul and knowing they cannot and will not ever love you back."

"Campbell" Julia says "Don't do this to me""Do what?""Push me off the same cliff twice."

"I loved him, every inch of his being, but i realised one day; if loving him meant losing me, than loving him was not enough anymore."

"Sometimes day and night reverse. Sometimes up goes down and down goes up, and love turns into hate, and the things you counted on get washed out from under your feet, leaving you pedaling in the air. Sometimes people stop loving you. And that's the kind of darkness that never gets fixed, no matter how many moons rise again, filling the sky with a weak approximation of light."

"How can I be reasonable? To me our love was everything and you were my whole life. It is not very pleasant to realize that to you it was only an episode."

"Jealousy, you know, is usually not an affair of causes. It is much more-how shall I say?-fundamental than that. Based on the knowledge that one's love is not returned. And so one goes on waiting, watching, expecting...that the loved one will turn to someone else."

"They were drinking, laughing and dancing, but I was sitting alone in the corner and talking to your soul."

"Every time, he breaks your hearts. And every time, he expects me to pick up the pieces."

"Yesterday, today, tomorrow and maybe forever, living and leaving without you."

"Everybody said, "Follow your heart". I did, it got broken."
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"Bitterness is like cancer. It eats upon the host. But anger is like fire. It burns it all clean."

"I've learned that you shouldn't go through life with a catcher's mitt on both hands; you need to be able to throw something back."

"The ache for home lives in all of us, the safe place where we can go as we are and not be questioned."

"Politicians must set their aims for the high ground and according to our various leanings, Democratic, Republican, Independent, we will follow. Politicians must be told if they continue to sink into the mud of obscenity, they will proceed alone."

"I find in my poetry and prose the rhythms and imagery of the best - I mean, when I'm at my best - of the good Southern black preachers. The lyricism of the spirituals and the directness of gospel songs and the mystery of blues are in my music or in my poetry and prose, or I missed everything."

"As far as I knew white women were never lonely, except in books. White men adored them, Black men desired them and Black women worked for them."

"I wrote some of the worst poetry west from the Mississippi River, but I wrote. And I finally sometimes got it right."

"The devil lives in our mistakes, the lord lives in our rights. Who lives in our ignorance, and who wins after all?"
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