Top 100 Quotes About Breakups
#1. I have breakups that I can credit to every song. In my twenties, I picked people who would create that dysfunction and drama, so I could draw upon it.
Kara DioGuardi
#2. When I look back on my marriages, or the breakups, sure I know the pain I went through, but that's part of life and it has its own value.
Rita Hayworth
#3. I have seen the breakups between people who love each other and rush into getting married too quickly and I do not want to make that mistake.
Paris Hilton
#4. Breakups are tough," Isabella said. "But you got through it!" "I'm glad you're over him," Shannon said. "Now you need to go find another asshole to fuck with your head.
Jennifer Close
#5. Breakups are a horrible thing for almost everybody I know. For someone who is a love addict, it's debilitating.
Alanis Morissette
#6. Breakups can be sad, but sometimes tears are the price we pay for a freedom we need.
Steve Maraboli
#7. That's the thing people never warn you about with breakups. It's the good times that really get you. In fact, they hurt worse than the bad times.
Ernessa T. Carter
#8. Jo claimed that the reason people survived breakups was that within days of the amputation, Mother Nature started reminding you of what you had been doing without, what could have been better, all the samll discontents you had been filing away.
Emma Donoghue
#9. The case for industry breakups comes from Thomas Jefferson's idea that occasional revolutions are important to the health of any system. As he wrote in 1787, a little rebellion every now and then is a good thing, and as necessary in the political world as storms in the physical one.
Tim Wu
#10. Most breakups are awful. But with compassion, attention, introspection, and intention they can become transforming, bringing you closer to alignment with your true self while preparing you for the next great adventure.
Randy Siegel
#11. If breakups are like deaths, then ex sightings are like seeing a ghost: you feel goose bumps, near loss of bladder control, and the sensation of your heart bursting in your throat. The distinction is that the ex is alive.
Daria Snadowsky
#12. When you see an ex, you have to look better than you've ever looked. It's like the first rule of breakups. You have to make them think, 'Damn, I missed out on that?' It's the only way.
Jenny Han
#13. It won't happen yet, Ellen mused, mashing cooked carrots for Jill's lunch. Breakups seldom do. It will unfold slowly, one little tell- tale symptom after another like some awful, hellish flower.
Sylvia Plath
#14. I think how breakups can bring out the worst in the best people, and part of being upset is mouthing off crap you don't mean.
Daria Snadowsky
#15. I have always maintained a strong opposition to marriage because I would have to be in serious denial to pretend I wasn't born with a personality for divorce. Whatever the opposite of amicable is, that's how my breakups tend to play out.
Chelsea Handler
#16. Career had a lot to do with 80 percent of my breakups. It's very tough to date a struggling musician. The idea of it is enticing and fun and mysterious. But the reality is long hours and hard work. I have a lot of respect for the women I've dated.
Taylor Hicks
#17. Breakups are hard for anybody, and no matter how it happens or ends up, they're just hard.
Megan Hilty
#18. Based on a string of bad breakups, I was forced to examine my choice of partners. Surely, that must have abolished me from any wrongdoing.
Leo Buscaglia
#19. Breakups hurt like a motherf*#ker, but they are not the end of the world. The pain is temporary, and if handled properly, they can even be life-changing.
Greg Behrendt
#20. You've got loves of your life and breakups of your life, that kind of thing. They leave a mark. It stays with you, a bad aftertaste.
Jules Asner
#21. I kept a journal when I was a teenager, so I definitely look back on those to see how I dealt with friends and cliques and getting picked on, or boyfriend breakups.
Sara Shepard
#22. We don't tell anyone the darker side of things. We've been through all the breakups and addictions and all that. But we have a chemistry that no one else in the world has. So we don't mess with it." - Chris Martin
Chris Martin
#23. For example, in a topic we'll revisit in more depth later, breaking up with someone via text seems pretty brutal to people of my generation, but when we interviewed younger people, several said their breakups happened exclusively by text. For younger generations, who knows what texts lie ahead? THE
Aziz Ansari
#24. It's difficult for me to feel that a solid page without the breakups of paragraphs can be interesting. I break mine up perhaps sooner than I should in terms of the usage of the English language.
A.E. Van Vogt
#25. If you look back on the breakups that you've had, whether it's a long relationship or a one-night stand, it's always awkward.
Patrick Wilson
#27. Oh God, friend breakups are the worst. The worst! And I've been through it. Basically, if you're over the age of 5, you've been through friend breakups.
Melissa Rivers
#28. But my life had suddenly become a Taylor Swift song: breakups and heartache and other girls.
Heather Demetrios
#29. I'll turn on the TV or look at a magazine, and it's like, 'Who is this person?' And you find out they are from '16 and Pregnant,' and I'm like, 'Really? They're celebrities now?' You read about them on the news having fights and breakups, and I think, 'Well, of course.'
Josh Hopkins
#30. Breakups are still uncomfortable, period, and especially when you really are in love with somebody. They are not the easiest things to deal with, and once you break up, you're trying to get used to not being with that person.
Sevyn Streeter
#31. Breakups usually don't happen down by the river with beautiful lighting. The moment you realize your relationship may be over might happen in Aisle 11 of Rite-Aid and the person you're with has disregarded your feelings and your needs by bringing you the wrong toothbrush again for the fourth time.
Jay Duplass
#32. That's why breakups take two or three times- to build up immunity.
Jerry Seinfeld
#33. Breakups just hit you harder when you're younger. When I was a teenager, it felt like the most depressing thing in the world if a boy I was infatuated with didn't like me back!
Ellie Goulding
#35. Don't throw your life away because of one man. Don't make yourself something he will always be glad he was rid of. Make yourself something he will wish he had kept.
Lael Morgan
#36. The grass is often no greener on the other side, so stick it out and see if you can grow up within the relationship. Find happiness and emotional independence within yourself before placing unreasonable and often unexpressed expectations on your spouse.
Malti Bhojwani
#37. You planning top kill me with a Wiffle bat?" [Carson asked]
"Yeah."
"Why?" he asked.
The bat was shaking in my tight grip. "Because I don't have my Minnie Mouse pillow.
Rachel Vail
#38. One day they'll realize they lost a diamond while playing with worthless stones.
Turcois Ominek
#39. Life is a beautiful journey, full of joy and pain
You never know when it will end, don't let a moment pass in vain ...
In the whole ruckus of life, nothing had I gained,
I just wanted freedom, no more did I wanted to be chained ...
Mehek Bassi
#40. You know that saying about how you don't know what you have until it's gone? I already did know what I had, and now that she's gone, I know even more.
A.S. King
#41. And why love things you were destined to lose? Why let yourself feel things if the feelings were doomed to die?
Garth Risk Hallberg
#42. Finally I see that it's never been me, just a blanket that keeps you warm. Easily tossed along
when something flashier or someone prettier comes along. Your heart I held so carefully, I see, this was all just a game ...
Coco J. Ginger
#43. I am so sorry for you, Leslie.' She said it like she really meant it. But not like she was completely surprised. 'And for him. Because he's lost you now.' This last part undid me. Despite her cruel criticism of me over the years, from where she sat, I was anyone and everyone's prize.
Leslie Morgan Steiner
#44. Whilst lovers: to control her man, a woman uses (the man's access to) her vagina. When ex-lovers: she uses (the man's access to) their kids.
Mokokoma Mokhonoana
#45. Or else rip out the odd pages and leave me the even.
David Mitchell
#46. If you think of the moon as already used, it's not as difficult to take in,
because then it's just like you,
Traveled the world like you,
Seen the globe like you,
But, it's still bright.
Adrianna Stepiano
#47. A Good Relationship is like a neat and defined nail art. It requires a lot of concentration, time devotion and patience, to take it to perfection!
Mehek Bassi
#48. Loving you was like jumping into the dark side of a pool, and drowning.
Lori Jenessa Nelson
#49. I think there were times when I was so afraid of losing you that I forgot I even had you at all.
Ashly Lorenzana
#50. When we are in love, we are convinced nobody else will do. But as time goes, others do do, and often do do, much much better.
Coco J. Ginger
#51. I thought he should have realized sooner that important people don't show up very often, and you should hold on to them when they do. Maybe I was smarter than he was all along, because that was something I'd always known.
Lorraine Zago Rosenthal
#52. Love happens only once, what happens after that is just compromise; with your heart and with your life ...
Mehek Bassi
#53. Pain was my tie to a past that a part of me wanted to hold on to. The more I hurt, the more I knew I loved, and that felt like a good thing.
Daria Snadowsky
#54. If they don't walk away, we have to walk away, and sometimes we do it crying.
Donna Lynn Hope
#55. If you walk out on me, i'm not walking out after you.
David Reeves
#56. You eventually erase her contact info from your phone but not the pictures you took of her in bed while she was naked and asleep, never those.
Junot Diaz
#57. He cared less, so they cared more. He said it was beautiful. I knew he was broken.This was his game.
Coco J. Ginger
#58. There is no need for hyperbole. I did NOT dump you. I peeled your mask off like a banana peel, did not like what was inside, and tossed it in the trash.
Donna Lynn Hope
#59. I think we've grown so far apart, we don't even know each other anymore.
Rachel Higginson
#60. I know my heart will never be the same
But I'm telling myself I'll be okay
Sara Evans
#61. Denis's love for Mattia had burned itself out, like a forgotten candle in an empty room, leaving behind a ravenous discontent.
Paolo Giordano
#62. In between calls, she lay on her side, thinking about calling.
Jeffrey Eugenides
#64. And you left your mark on me ...
With the destruction of us, finally, we became no one.
Nadege Richards
#65. Shoo. Away with you. It's my fault for expecting the extraordinary from the ordinary.
Donna Lynn Hope
#66. What plagues people is not those who don't love them, but those who do.
Michael Gilbert
#67. In what twisted universe would a girl who's just been dumped still want to be friends with the boy who dumped her?
Susane Colasanti
#68. There is a correlation between one's estimation of the odds of finding a new lover who is, at the least, of the same standard as they one they're currently in a dead relationship with, and, their attempting to revive a dead relationship.
Mokokoma Mokhonoana
#69. Could tell you a lot, but you've gotta be true to the code. Make it one for my baby and one more for the road.
Johnny Mercer
#70. I'm not angry anymore. I'm just really disappointed about who you turned out to be.
Karen Salmansohn
#71. There is a pivotal point in every interaction between humans which sets the course in their relationship. Do you hide or do you shine? Which way are you going to go?
Hide or shine?
Ava Ayers
#72. As she looks through the window;
while seeing him give her his world,
tears rolled down her cheeks
in remembrance of the world she once had.
J.B.
#73. And I watched the first man I ever kissed walk away from me forever. My heart full of nothing but regret, my brain full of nothing but reassurance that I was making the right choice, and my voice, completely void of any will to call him back.
Molli Fields
#75. It's never over till it's really over in your mind...
Sandhya Jane
#76. I don't know about forever, but I love you just the same.
Jay E. Tria
#77. He loved me. He loved me, but he doesn't love me anymore, and it's not the end of the world.
Jennifer Weiner
#78. Our relationship was toxic. He was slowly poisoning me. I was slowly poisoning him.
Rachel Higginson
#79. If you never learned to hold onto someone, how could it possibly hurt now to let them go?
Shannon L. Alder
#80. If love was absent, you would not feel disappointed; you would feel indifferent.
Staci Bartley
#81. How satisfying will it be to know that no matter what happens to your relationship and no matter where or with whom he ends up in his life that you taught him everything he knows ... ? Catty? Maybe, but that's a fun thought.
Roberto Hogue
#82. You were only meant to be a stepping stone on my journey across the sea.
Sara Secora
#83. You were my dream and I was just your fantasy.
Nikki Rowe
#84. Bad days call for foods that are bad for your butt.
H.M. Ward
#85. When you lose a friend or a lover, those who remain in your life gain (more of your attention).
Mokokoma Mokhonoana
#86. Whatever age you are when you're first burned is old enough to lose hope that you'll ever get excited about anybody else.
Daria Snadowsky
#87. You'll get through this. And I know it's impossible to believe right now, but it gets better. Trust me.
Susane Colasanti
#88. But the absolute worst was when people asked if I was okay. Because then I had to admit that it was real, it happened, and we weren't together anymore.
Susane Colasanti
#89. Birds sing even when the world is filled with sadness. I don't know why people can't do the same thing.
Michael Gilbert
#91. You break me the hardest,
make me the strongest, and keep me
the softest.
Coco J. Ginger
#92. Being close but feeling far, talking but not being heard, loving but not being loved, that is the painful reality of a dying relationship.
Steve Maraboli
#93. I rein myself in. I'm already breaking up with the guy. I don't have to ruin his favorite movie.
Philip Siegel
#94. There's a universal
understanding between
men of the silent sorrow
a man endures when
he loses a woman he
loves
Phil Volatile
#95. This week or last week, I don't really care about it anymore. I write myself this later, I tell myself you let me go.
Sara Quin
#96. Once fallen in true love, a person can't really fall out of it, no matter what. How much ever you try to hate your better half, you'll end up falling more instead. Some part of him will always reside in your heart.
Mehek Bassi
#97. Sometimes it takes a heartbreak to shake us awake & help us see we are worth so much more than we're settling for.
Mandy Hale
#98. Our satellites are reaching stars
And there are people who are still searching stars in Horoscopes
Subhasis Das
#99. She had missed him so long now, that the feeling had become a part of her. As each day passed, the missing distanced itself from her heart. One day she woke, and realized the missing was there but the pain was gone. Missing without pain is tolerable. Pain linked to heartache is intolerable.
Coco J. Ginger
#100. Don't allow someone not worth it to have the power to occupy your thoughts. If they don't find you worth the effort or the time, why should you waste yours?
Donna Lynn Hope
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