Alice Sebold Quotes

I think of John every day. I do try to block it, but December 8th is not the only day I think of him.

It's the poignancy and sadness in things that gets to me.

I miss you already I don’t need to leave. I can stay. . . . Mmmm.

Sam looked at me, yellow eyes catching and holding me. "I miss being me. I miss you. All the time.

Okay I'll be honest girl I can't lie I miss you.

I've never really had anybody close to me die. I think the song is about a feeling that I have that, it still applies. It's a feeling of longing, once again.

I used to cry myself to sleep every night. I missed singing so much. And performing. Man, I missed it so much.

But Ship Who Sang remains my favorite story. I really rocked folks with that and still cannot read it aloud myself without weeping at the end.

I'm never gonna play again, and I know I'm really, really going to miss it.

And the relationships that happen become so intense, deep, involved and complex and really hard to say goodbye to. The hardest part of the show is saying goodbye when it's all done. It really breaks you.

I think 'Lost' is like losing a friend or a relative or someone. You can't replace it with another one.

All the best songs have an element of sadness.

Memory is the only friend of grief.

Sorrow is the great idealizer.

Mama was crying, and the rain made it seem as if the whole world was crying.

My purpose, my whole life, had been to love him and be with him, to make him happy. I didn’t want to cause any unhappiness now—in that way, I decided it was probably better than he wasn’t here to see this, though I missed him so much at that moment the ache of it was as bad as the strange pains in my belly.

I just hope that you miss me a little when I'm gone.

As Ginny and Hermione moved closer to the rest of the family, Harry had a clear view of the bodies lying next to Fred: Remus and Tonks, pale and still and peaceful-looking, apparently asleep beneath the dark, enchanted ceiling.

Grief is nature’s most powerful aphrodisiac.

When you truly know the meaning of the word love, you will also know the meaning of the word pain.

I'll miss you forever.' Blake - Devil To Pay

Love itself cannot be divorced from the suffering which comes from being separated from the object of love.

You will always miss her. There will be days - even years from now - when the missing will be so sharp it will take your breath away. But there will be good days, too, months and years of them. In one way or another you'll be searching for her all your life.

I miss him so badly it hurts.

Every day I'll wear your memory like a favorite shirt upon my back