Elle King Quotes

I know what it's like to have a broken heart. I know what it's like to feel pain: When my songs don't become hits, it breaks my heart. There are a million ways to break a heart. I can relate.

My life is PG-13 sometimes, and I really want Josh Grogan to propose to me, and he just won't do it.

Maybe I'm too young to keep good love from going wrong, but tonight you're on my mind, so you never know.

I worked out of Hollywood for 10 years and I had my heart broken half a dozen times, so I know all the things that can go wrong.

Ally McBeal walks down the streets crying, looking for the right man. I don't do that.

The loss of young first love is so painful that it borders on the ludicrous.

I wrote '('Til) I Kissed You' about a girl I met in Australia. Her name was Lilian, and she was very, very inspirational. I was married, but... I wrote the song about her on the way back home.

I haven't shaken my fists at the moon.

I'm afraid love may not exist the way I want it to.

I kept thinking I was always going to meet the right man, but I never did. Kept waiting for this knight in shining armour. 'When's he coming? He's taking a long time, isn't he?'

I've got tooth marks on my heart.

Say what you will, 'tis better to be left than never to have been loved.

Nothing takes the taste out of peanut butter quite like unrequited love.

I've dated people who I thought were going to be a big deal in my life, and I've also spent long periods by myself.

I guess you could write a good song if your heart hadn't been broken, but I don't know of anyone whose heart hasn't been broken.

Sometimes people come up to me and say, 'You were my teen crush.' I'm honored and I'm touched, but I also ask, 'What happened? Why'd you take the poster down?' I get a little heartbroken in that situation.

I love seeing love. I had this one girl that I was really tryna go hard with, but it wasn't it.

I hate Valentine's day. It is a day for nothing but disappointment.

Middle age is when you're sitting at home on a Saturday night and the telephone rings and you hope it isn't for you.

Anytime I fall in love, I feel it's a first time. I have had no successful love story yet. I hope I will succeed next time when I fall in love.

We all know guys who've had their hearts broken in real life; we just don't usually see it in the movies.

I'm sick of just liking people. I wish to God I could meet somebody I could respect.

So many times, I have a speech ready but no dice. Always a bridesmaid, never a mother.

The whole romantic part of my life was a wipeout. I didn't even own a belt.

We might have been - these are but common words, and yet they make the sum of life's bewailing.