2,421 Quotes About Heartbreak

I have never really believed in a smiling face. They might just be hiding their pain. I mean look at me, I smile all the time.

Hot heart-blood leaked from my face. From my eyes and my nose and my mouth. Not tears, because those would never stop. This was just liquid heartbreak seeping from my pores.

What good is a story that doesn't break your heart?

He felt something trickle down his face and he wiped it away irritably. When he looked at the back of his hand, he found trails of red. He had never cried in his life; in fact, he could not cry with no tear ducts. But now, at last, he was. He was crying tears of blood. For her.

She wouldn't even get the chance to say a proper goodbye. If he died before she returned, her last memory of him would be this one.

I'm still as stone, arms wrapped around myself to hold my breaking heart in. These stories always end the same way.

...Sometimes you fall in love.....and then you wake up from your dream....

The French philosopher Camus used to tell himself quietly to live to the point of tears, not as a call for maudlin sentimentality, but as an invitation to the deep privilege of belonging and the way belonging affects us, shapes us and breaks our heart at a fundamental level.

In fact, you"-he pointed his fork at me-"look like a fairy tale.