1,411 Quotes About Broken

His books were spilled onto the floor, their pages creased beneath them like the broken wings of birds

I thought of the pieces of me I'd left behind, a piece here, a piece there, scattered like bread crumbs. How much of me was left?

A Dream is the Soul of a Broken Winged Bird.

...It’s hard to watchthe game we make of love,like everyone’s playing checkerswith their scars,saying checkmatewhenever they get outwithout a broken heart.Just to be clearI don’t want to get outwithout a broken heart.I intend to leave this lifeso shatteredthere’s gonna have to bea thousand separate heavensfor all of my flying parts.

I dreamt I was whole once. I flew above the world on wings of snow and sugar and everything was beautiful and I was flawless and perfect.When I woke my pillow was wet.

Masterpieces are made when a broken person makes something with their scattered pieces.

You have your dreams, you look round and everything’s broken, hearts, windows, walls, telephone boxes. Everything breaks and disappears.

And this is what being an artist means, being a poet? To sacrifice yourself for your art, sacrifice your heart for your art, because it’s only through something broken that something beautiful can grow.

Pain is the best thing in the whole world that's why I don't gain.