Diana Gabaldon Quotes

Somewhere in all the snow, she could see her broken heart, in two pieces.

A heart weighs more when it splits in two; it crashes in the chest like a broken plane.

Only love can break a heart into so many pieces. -Risika(In The Forest Of The Night)

The day is breaking someone else's heart.

I think that people always say when people pass away that time heals all wounds. And that's probably the biggest lie. It's not true. I think we all need to remember that it is always still tough, and it's like losing a piece of your heart.

I was terribly wounded by my wife's death.

Grief jumps out at you when you're least expecting it.

Grief is so human, and it hits everyone at one point or another, at least, in their lives. If you love, you will grieve, and that's just given.

When Michael died I was tipped over the edge. I was beyond grief.

My life was very tenuous last year. My daughter's death, in March in 2007, was unexpected. It was a shock. I didn't know if I'd survive it.

Losing my mum. That was a punch-me moment.

It was the saddest day of my life.

From losing my mom, I'll never be okay; I'll never be put together again.

A loss of a great friend is traumatic and emotionally tough.

Losing someone you love is tough.

Nothing had prepared me for the depth of pain George's death precipitated.

We get divorce, we get conned, someone we love dies, or we can't find anybody to love us or somebody breaks our heart and we realize this fairy tale ain't fair. So we suffer.

Despair is part of love.

My heart's been torn wide open, just like I feared it would be, and I have no willpower to close it back up.

A thought Of that late death took all my heart for speech.

The light is heart-breaking.

People talk of sorrow as if it is soft, a thing of water and tears. But true sorrow is not soft. True sorrow is a thing of fire, and rock. It burns your heart, crushes your soul under the weight of mountains. It destroys, and even if you keep breathing, keep going, you die.

Disappointment has a name, it's heartbreak

Here is one of the worst things about having someone you love die: It happens again every single morning.