Starting Out Archive

“Olivia: [to Edison] There was a guy before you. I’m not gonna talk about him, but there was. And it was serious. But we’re done. It’s over. So, I’m all in.” – Scandal

"'Am I your boyfriend?' is the kind of question a nine-year-old asks another nine-year-old. It had no place in a sophisticated relationship. I knew the rules -- I was meant to be cool and relaxed, laid-back and casual. At first maybe we'd 'see' each other (which meant that she'd still 'see' other people), then maybe we'd date (which would mean that she wouldn't see other people even though she might want to), and then finally we'd be boyfriend and girlfriend (by which time she wouldn't want to see other people because she'd be happy with me)." - My Legendary Girlfriend by Mike Gayle

“Don’t have to be a genius to figure what’s between us.” –  Hilary Duff, “the math”

“Don’t waste your time lookin’ over your shoulder; those loves from the past ain’t getting’ no closer. When I look in my future, you’re all I can see, so honey, don’t go lovin’ on nobody but me.” – Blake Shelton, “Nobody But Me”

"See, I love that you don't let the little things bother you. Like, right now, you've got pit stains, and you're just like, 'Whatever! I'm workin' hard!' " - Scrubs

"I do not struggle in your web because it was my aim to get caught." - Fiona Apple, 'The First Taste'

"Fate fell short this time. Your smile fades in the summer. Place your hand in mine; I'll leave when I wanna." - blink182

"John Tyree: You're starting to make me a little nervous. Savannah Curtis: Why am I starting to make you nervous? John Tyree: Because I'm starting to think you might be too good of a person for me." - Dear John

"you're starting to see right through me, and I'm loving every minute of it." - Secondhand Serenade, "take me with you"

"All my friends told me time and time again, who cares about the title put on our relationship? It's just understood that we are together."