Zadie Smith Quotes

I know this simple fact to be true, for I myself have abandoned people who did not want me to go, and I myself have been abandoned by those whom I begged to stay.

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.

It's sad when people break up.

Any time you end a relationship, and everyone has ended plenty in their life, it's always a tough thing and hard to get over.

Breaking up is hard to do. It's torture.

Everybody has been broken up with. Everybody has broken up with somebody.

What makes divorce happen is that you can't be in the same space any more, for whatever reason - but the love stays. And that's the killer. That's where the vehemence and anger and rage comes from.

In my childhood diary I wrote: “I have decided that it is better not to love anyone, because when you love people, then you have to be separated from them, and that hurts too much.

Take your records, take you freedom, take your memories, I dont need 'em. And take your cat, and leave my sweater, cause we've got nothing left to weather.

It is with hearts full of sadness that we have decided to separate.

I'll always be sad that my marriage ended.

I went through my first big breakup, with a boyfriend who I had been with for more than two years. He had been one of my dancers, and it was my first love and his.

Breakups are hard for anybody, and no matter how it happens or ends up, they're just hard.

A divorce is like an amputation: you survive it, but there's less of you.

Broken relationships are a source of heavy heartbreak that seem to affect every family.

When a relationship doesn't work anymore, it's terrible to stay with someone that you don't love.

You cry tears when a man leaves you at any age - it doesn't matter whether you are 20 or 60.

Everyone can have their heart broken. Even if you know the relationship isn't working, it's still sad. Even in a bad relationship, they're part of your life for a long time, and saying goodbye to that can be difficult.

I can't believe I have an ex-fiancee.

The break-up of a relationship is always difficult, especially a 30-year one.

I can speak for everybody in saying we've all been through a breakup to where you didn't want it to be over.

I'm certainly not the only person to have gone through a divorce. I'm not the only person who's had heartbreak.

It's difficult talking about someone you love when you've split up with them, because it's painful to rake up all those old emotions again.

I don't think breakups are ever easy for anybody. If they are, they aren't much of a breakup.

Alice: I don’t love you anymore. Goodbye. Dan: Since when? Alice: Now. Just now.