Lucy Dacus Quotes

But remember, continuing a wrong relationship only increases the pain when it finally does end.

Freedom is not letting your yesterday affect your today.

Wasting time in a relationship that blows is just that - wasted time.

The pain of being in a bad relationship is confusing. When it's over - it's over. No more confusion!

We all have life storms, and when we get the rough times and we recover from them, we should celebrate that we got through it. No matter how bad it may seem, there's always something beautiful that you can find.

A lot of people, when they say 'forgive and forget,' they think you completely wash your brain out and forget everything. That is not the concept. What I think is you forgive and you forget so you can transform your experiences, not necessarily forget them but transform them, so that they don't haunt you or handicap you or kill you.

I like what the future holds. I don't like thinking about the past.

My marriage was breaking up, and my marriage with Chong was breaking up. I had to come back and kind of start on my own again.

I love being able to escape my past, even though my past was great.

The most important thing that I learned in growing up is that forgiveness is something that, when you do it, you free yourself to move on.

I'm going to move on and do other things. My life isn't going to be about Jar Jar Binks.

I'd say to any woman, get out of that bad relationship that's turning you into a shell of your former self. Learn from it and get out. Then wait; enjoy yourself and your friends because, when what you want comes along, you'll spot it.

Your past should not be a life sentence.

When it's time to let go, I don't look back, and I start another project as soon as possible. One thing I remind myself is that I don't want to Photoshop my past.

Sometimes I feel like crying, tears of happiness, tears of joy, to see the distance we've come and the progress we've made.

Breaking up a hotel room doesn't change anything.

If you are in a relationship, it has to be a good one. If it isn't, it's best to just leave it.

I think it's hard to leave a relationship that you shouldn't be in. It's a self thing and not really realizing your worth and how much you deserve in love.

My first relationship was from when I was about 15 to 19. My second relationship was kind of like a rebound, but also a really important part of my journey - he was very emotionally manipulative and just wanted me to be an accessory.

When you're down and have just split up from your partner everyone says you have to move forward. 'Get on with your life,' 'It's time to meet someone new,' and 'Don't think about the past' are phrases you'll hear for at least six months after the horrible event.

I love when people come up to me and tell me they are in a relationship because of me. But I equally love the breakup stories, the person who says, 'I left someone last week because of you.' I like to think I saved 10 years of their lives.

If two people are not happy together, it's better to end the relationship than prolong the suffering.

The emptiness where I used pain to fill the hole no longer controls me, no longer calls me because of you.

You cannot embrace your destiny if you do not let go of your history.

Then if he's sore with me, let him dump my ass. That will just give me more time to be a genius.