Laini Taylor Quotes

I just lost my best friend, I have been crying hysterical for a full day.

Some things you just don't get over.

It was the saddest day of my life.

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

I know what it's like to lose.

This time her heart would not break, even though it would hurt and hurt for a long time to come. Perhaps for the rest of her life. But it would not break. She had the strength to go on alone.

I stood still, vision blurring, and in that moment, I heard my heart break. It was a small, clean sound, like the snapping of a flower's stem.

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.

I could tell you it's the heart, but what is really killing him is loneliness. Memories are worse than bullets.

I spent the rest of the day doing little more than that. I skipped dinner. I shed a few tears. But mostly, I just sat on my bed thinking and growing more and more depressed. I also discovered the only thing worse than imagining Dimitri and Tasha together was remembering when he and I had been together. He would never touch me again like that, never kiss me again.

There were only so many ways a man‟s heart could break, and he had a feeling his couldn‟t survive another puncture.

In December 1988, my mother died of lung cancer. I died too. I couldn't function.

When you lose your mother at 20 and then your father soon after, melancholia is part of your life.

I was terribly wounded by my wife's death.

It's easier to identify with loss than love, because we have had so much more experience of it.

I just didn't want to admit that he was dead.

Grief is the agony of an instant; the indulgence of grief the blunder of a life.

My father's death, my move, and my frightening and difficult delivery created a tremendous amount of stress, pain, and sadness for me. I was practically devastated beyond recovery.

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

'I Know You Care' is really personal and fragile for me. For me, it's about losing a family member and also about a breakup. It's about this idea of losing someone for good.

I can usually tell when a woman is going through a divorce because they look so gaunt and tired and sad. It's just a huge sadness. It's horrible. It's like death. You mourn, but the person's still there.

Music breaks my heart constantly.

Writing about what happened to my brother and to my family was awful. It was hard to look back at how much suffering there was and at how certain bad situations were made worse by our decisions.

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

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