Ransom Riggs Quotes

Whatever you're looking for, don't come around here no more.

So goodbye, I'll be leaving, I see no sense in this crying and grieving. We'll both live a lot longer, if you live without me.

There's nothing you could really avoid about giving yourself to somebody who ultimately rejects you. That's just life.

‎Keep your love, I have no use for it anymore.

If I'm not the one thing you can't stand to lose, If I'm not that arrow to the heart of you, If you don't get drunk on my kiss, If you think you can do better than this then I guess we're done. Let's not drag this on, Consider me gone.

back turned, you don't have to look at what you've left behind. And the first person who turned their back on you can't watch you break down and cry.

I find you in these tears, few, useless and here at last. Don't come back.

It's really good to be able to think about past loves without having a pit in my stomach, or cringing or feeling heart-broken, or like they hate you. Don't you think?

There's no point in dwelling on rejection.

Once you get it in your head you're finished with something, to go back, it hurts.

Saying no is so heartbreaking.

As the possibility of a relationship had faded, Emma had endeavored to harden herself to Dexter's indifference and these days a remark like this caused no more pain than, say, a tennis ball thrown sharply at the back of her head.

People have let me down in the past. I've loved something, and it's become a disgrace. I'd rather start again.

There's no greater power than the power of good-bye.

Every time you see him, you only make yourself vulnerable to further heartache. Do you really need further proof that he's getting on with his life without you?

Bitterly I wondered if Hardy was going to overshadow every relationship for the rest of my life, haunting me like a ghost. I didn't know how to let him go. I'd never even had him.

Do not tell everyone your story. You will only end up feeling more rejected. People cannot give you what you long for in your heart. The more you expect from people's response to your experience of abandonment, the more you will feel exposed to ridicule.

If you didn't love him, this never would have happened. But you did. And accepting that love and everything that followed it is part of letting it go.

It's too late and it's too bad, don't think of me.

They say that breaking up is hard to do, now I know, I know that it's true.

I would have thought this would make me feel better.. getting to be the one to leave and not the one left behind. But it didn't. Not at all.

When you split from someone, it doesn't have to mean that you don't love them anymore, you realize that the period of that particular romance is over. One always has to get out before one gets kicked out.

She never got a chance to fall out of love, to do it properly, slowly and thoroughly, and the result was he was like a phantom limb. Gone but still there. And like a true phantom limb, the preponderance of feelings associated with him were painful.

Meg was going to have to learn for herself what Laurie had figured out over the summer - that it was better to leave well enough alone, to avoid unnecessary encounters with the people you'd left behind, to not keep poking at that sore tooth with the tip of your tongue. Not because you didn't love them anymore, but because you did, and because that love was useless now, just another dull ache in your phantom limb.

Heart, we will forget him, You and I, tonight! You must forget the warmth he gave, I will forget the light.