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“Because ever since I heard he was back, I haven’t been happy for you. Or even really that happy for him. I’ve been heartsick. For me.” (One True Loves Quotes)
Taylor Jenkins Reid
One True Loves
“Falling out of love with someone you still like feels exactly like lying in a warm bed and hearing the alarm clock. No matter how good you feel right now, you know it’s time to go.”
Taylor Jenkins Reid
One True Loves
“Flirting is probably just as much about falling in love with yourself as it is with someone else. It’s about seeing yourself through someone’s eyes and realizing there is plenty to like about yourself, plenty of reasons someone might hang on your every word.”
Taylor Jenkins Reid
One True Loves
“Good things don’t wait until you’re ready. Sometimes they come right before, when you’re almost there. And I figured when that happens, you can let them pass by like a bus not meant for you. Or you can get ready. So I got ready.”
Taylor Jenkins Reid
One True Loves
“I am very confused right now. In fact, I’m so confused that I’m confused about how confused I am.”
Taylor Jenkins Reid
One True Loves
“I don’t think that true love means your only love. I think true love means loving truly. Loving purely. Loving wholly.”
Taylor Jenkins Reid
One True Loves
“I had predicated my life on the idea that I wanted to see everywhere extraordinary, but I’d come to realize that extraordinary is everywhere.”
Taylor Jenkins Reid
One True Loves
“I have to let you go and I have to hope that you come back to me.”
Taylor Jenkins Reid
One True Loves
“I now understand why people sometimes describe the air as ‘bitter cold’. The cold is not bitter. They are bitter about the cold.”
Taylor Jenkins Reid
One True Loves
“I said it even though I knew it would hurt her to hear it. I had to say it because of how much it hurt to feel it.” (One True Loves Quotes)
Taylor Jenkins Reid
One True Loves
“I think I’m heading into a time in my life where words and labels will lose their meaning. It will only be the intent behind them that will matter.”
Taylor Jenkins Reid
One True Loves
“I’m overwhelmed by the stunning incredibility of the truth.”
Taylor Jenkins Reid
One True Loves
“I’ve always loved you. I never stopped loving you. I’m incapable of it. I’m incapable of loving anyone but you.”
Taylor Jenkins Reid
One True Loves
“It breaks my heart to be loved like this, to be loved so purely that I’m capable of breaking a heart.”
Taylor Jenkins Reid
One True Loves
“It occurs to me that my memory of him was a poor substitute for the real thing.”
Taylor Jenkins Reid
One True Loves
“It’s a scary thought, isn’t it? That every single person on this planet could lose their one true love and live to love again? It means the one you love could love again if they lost you.”
Taylor Jenkins Reid
One True Loves
“Just because something isn’t meant to last a lifetime doesn’t mean it wasn’t meant to be.”
Taylor Jenkins Reid
One True Loves
“Once I had put enough distance between myself and where I grew up, I started to see its beauty. I started to see it the way outsiders do – maybe because I had become an outsider.”
Taylor Jenkins Reid
One True Loves
“There is nothing more romantic than this. Holding the very person that you thought you lost, and knowing you’ll never lose them again.”
Taylor Jenkins Reid
One True Loves
“There is other love out there for me. But it’s different. It isn’t this. It isn’t this exact love. It’s better and it’s worse. But I guess that’s sort of the point of love between two people—you can’t re-create it. Every time you love, everyone you love, the love is different. You’re different in it.”
Taylor Jenkins Reid
One True Loves
“There is so much guilt lying around here, just waiting for me to pick it up and carry it with me. There is so much I can torture myself about.”
Taylor Jenkins Reid
One True Loves
“They say that when you remember something, you are really remembering the last time you remembered it. Each time you recollect a memory, you change it, ever so slightly, shading it with new information, new feelings.”
Taylor Jenkins Reid
One True Loves
“True love doesn’t always last,” I say. “It doesn’t always have to be for a lifetime.”
Taylor Jenkins Reid
One True Loves
“We are two people who are madly in love with our old selves. And that is not the same as being in love.”
Taylor Jenkins Reid
One True Loves
“We loved each other and we lost each other. And now, even though we still love each other, the pieces don’t fit like they used to.”
Taylor Jenkins Reid
One True Loves
“We’re both playing the same game with each other. We want to understand, we want to make the other person feel understood, but the truth is we’re on opposite sides of the street right now, looking over at each other and imagining what life must be like.” (One True Loves Quotes)
Taylor Jenkins Reid
One True Loves
“What else could you want in a person other than kindness and humor? I’m not sure anything else really matters to me.”
Taylor Jenkins Reid
One True Loves
“When you lose someone you love, it’s hard to imagine that you’ll ever feel better. That, one day, you’ll manage to be in a good mood simply because the weather is nice or the barista at the coffee shop on the corner remembered your order. But it does happen. If you’re patient and you work at it.”
Taylor Jenkins Reid
One True Loves
“When you love someone, it seeps out of everything you do, it bleeds into everything you say, it becomes so ever-present, that eventually it becomes ordinary to hear, no matter how extraordinary it is to feel.”
Taylor Jenkins Reid
One True Loves
“You and I aren’t going to spend our lives together,” Jesse says. “But I finally understand that that doesn’t take away any of the beauty of the fact that we were right for each other once.”
Taylor Jenkins Reid
One True Loves
“You are happier to have known him than you are sad to have lost him.”
Taylor Jenkins Reid
One True Loves
“You can’t capture love in a bottle. You can’t hold on to it with both hands and force it to stay with you.”
Taylor Jenkins Reid
One True Loves
“You don’t tie yourself to something unless you’re scared you might float away.”
Taylor Jenkins Reid
One True Loves
“You start to understand that grief is chronic. That it’s more about remission and relapse than it is about a cure. What that means to you is that you can’t simply wait for it to be over. You have to move through it, like swimming in an undertow.”
Taylor Jenkins Reid
One True Loves
