Personal Love Archive

"I'm not the girl who cries and falls apart. I'm not the girl who calls her ex-boyfriend to come and save her." -Gilmore Girls

"I can't understand it. Every time I think that this time it might be different, this time they might treat me well, look after me, but every time it ends in tears." - Mr. Maybe by Jane Green

"You're wrong, eggroll, I know exactly what I'm talking about. I may not be the most pleasant person to be around, but I got the best woman who was ever on this planet to marry me. I worked at it, it was the best thing ever happened to me. Hands down. But you, you know, you're letting Click-Clack, Ding-Dong and Charlie Chan just walk out with Miss What's-her-face. She likes you, you know? Though I don't know why!" - Gran Torino

"I wish I could be hard and cynical. That I could take things slowly, not give too much of myself, because I'd be so frightened of getting hurt that there wouldn't be any other way. But no. every time I meet someone I dive in headfirst, showering them with love and attention, and hoping that this time they're going to be different." - Mr. Maybe by Jane Green

"everyone I've held in my arms I believed I've pushed away." - Juliana Theory, "as it stands"

"When I was young I didn't notice the loneliness. As I got older, staying young became more and more difficult. Loneliness, I realized, was starting to make me old." - Mr. Fix It

"I had even purposely chosen relationships that I knew would have a limited shelf life because I wanted to be able to dump them at the drop of a hat." - My Legendary Girlfriend by Mike Gayle

"But it has always seemed to me that it must be heavenly to be loved blindly, passionately, wholly...worshipped in fact." - The Scarlet Pimpernel

"I can feel it in my bones: I'm gonna spend my whole life alone." - Liz Phair, 'f*!@ and run'

"when you run into the later loves, that's when things get scary. I mean, it's at that point you've got a potential keeper on your hands. and to me that means: run for your life; it could be final love." - Girls' Poker Night by Jill A. Davis