Anna McPartlin Quotes

#1. Why is life so hard?"
"Because god is a spoilt child and this world is just a game he plays to amuse himself.

Anna McPartlin

#2. I need some space."
"Because of my past?"
"No, because of mine. When I'm around you I feel like I'm falling. I need to stop before I smash into the ground."
"Are you always so honest?"
"No. Mostly I'm a liar like you.

Anna McPartlin

#3. The emptiness made her insides ache.

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#4. She was drawn to damaged souls like a moth to a flame.

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#5. I thought he'd pick me, I know he has kids, but when it came down to it, I really thought he'd pick me."
Tears rolled down her face and her nose ran. She sniffed.
"I know I'm selfish"
"You're human"
"I wanted him to abandon his children

Anna McPartlin

#6. Suddenly they were dancing, holding each other tight, moving in circles that symbolised their relationship, both afraid to let go, both willing the song to continue while silently their insides tore.

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#7. After night comes day. After death comes life. Even at your darkest time look around because you are never really alone. You are loved.

Anna McPartlin

#8. People wasted so much time seeking out the love of their lives in the shape of a partner, when the truth was that for most the real loves of their lives were their children - and everyone else was dispensable.

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#9. The first few years eamonn and I were together I wasn't sure I even liked him, let alone loved him.

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#10. It's funny how the world works, how we win and lose, how we can never really know what's ahead though we never stop planning. How we survive and move on. There's a sadness that comes with survival, but also more joy to be had.

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#11. We're giving each other space."
"You know what I think?"
He shook his head.
"Space is for astronauts."

Anna McPartlin

#12. But pain is hard to put into words and in life there is always pain. It's as natural as birth or death. Pain makes us who we are, it teaches us and tames us, it can destroy and it can save.

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#13. Only one person in the room didn't cry that day and it was the man hunched on a chair, singing passionately from the darkest corners of his soul.

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#14. You drive me crazy!"
"You were always crazy. I just highlight it.

Anna McPartlin