Daniel Handler Quotes

I remember the way we parted, The day and the way we met; You hoped we were both broken-hearted And knew we should both forget.

When love is gone, there's always justice.

Love, like broken porcelain, should be wept over and buried, for nothing but a miracle will resuscitate it: but who in this world has not for some wild moments thought to recall the irrecoverable with words?

I just need some time to get over all those years of having liked him

Love is brief: forgetting lasts so long.

I've lost the one girl I found.

Oh, seek, my love, your newer way; I'll not be left in sorrow. So long as I have yesterday, Go take your damned tomorrow!

No, I don’t live in heartache. I don’t cry myself to sleep or any of that. I am, I tell myself, over it. But I do feel a void, icky as that sounds. And—like it or not—I still think about her every single day.

I was born when I met you, now I'm dying to forget you

Need we say it was not love, Now that love is perished?

Lost love is still love.

Lost love is still love. It takes a different form, that's all.

There is always some regret when we accept that love has moved away from us

Sometimes it feels like just yesterday that my ex and my baby boys were snuggling on the couch with me in our gorgeous Calabasas home. Other times, it feels like it was all a crazy dream.

Back to him she would never go, but in her lonely life still lived the sweet memory of that happy time when she believed in him and he was all in all to her.

Bitterly I wondered if Hardy was going to overshadow every relationship for the rest of my life, haunting me like a ghost. I didn't know how to let him go. I'd never even had him.

I've given up on you...Love fades. Mine has.

He loved me. He loved me, but he doesn't love me anymore, and it's not the end of the world.

Losing love is like a window in your heart.

Jealousy is a miserable feeling. It means you aspire to something that you cannot have. Even in love, it is better to leave, better not to waste time.

People like you always want back the love they pushed aside. But people like me are gone forever when you say goodbye.

There's nothing deader than a dead love.

They say that time heals a broken heart, but time has stood still since we've been apart.

To lose love is a terrible thing. But to turn away from it is unbearable. Will you spend the rest of your life replaying it in your head? Wondering if you walked away too soon or too easily? Or if you'll ever love anyone that deeply again?

You asked why I couldn't forgive you," Nick said, very quietly, and I jumped a little. "It was because you were the love of my life, Harper. And you didn't want to be. That's hard to let go.