Emily Giffin Quotes

My chest hurts...It hurts. The sound of his name is like a knife in my heart.

There is no love without suffering.

Having your heart broken is like going through grief, it's really hard.

Disappointment has a name, it's heartbreak

Her grief grieved her. His devastated her.

The broken heart. You think you will die, but you just keep living, day after day after terrible day.

In deep sadness there is no place for sentimentality.

Grief is the price we pay for love.

If I told you the tragedy parts, we'd all sit here and cry.

I know what it's like to have my heart broken. It is not adorable.

It is difficult to ever think about your loved one having suffered.

Heartbreak is a real thing.

Betty died of a broken heart. Some people laugh when they hear that phrase, but that's because they don't know anything about the world. People die of broken hearts. It happens every day, and it will go on happening to the end of time.

During the year I stood there I had known was the loss of my heart. While I was in love I was the happiest man on earth.

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.

Some say love, it is a razor that leaves your soul to bleed.

Indeed — why should I not admit it? — in that moment, my heart was breaking.

Why is the measure of love loss?

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

From the way that people have always talked about your heart being broken, it sort of seemed to be a one-time thing. Mine seemed to break all the time.

To be more precise it was the color of heartache.

People die of broken hearts. They have heart attacks. And it's the heart that hurts most when things go wrong and fall apart.

Now I know that grief is a whetstone that sharpens all your love, all your happiest memories, into blades that tear you apart from within.