Relationships Quotes

Connection, conflict, and everything in between. What our bonds with others teach us about ourselves.

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"Do you know what happens when you let yourself get attached to someone?"
Mariam
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"They had learned to tolerate each other's presence without being in love."
Gabriel García Márquez (Narrator)
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"Relationships are the chains that bind us to existence."
Gabriel García Márquez (Narrator)
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"Trust is like a mirror, you can fix it if it's broken, but you can still see the broken reflection in that other person's eye."
Liesel Meminger
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"Without noticing it, they had long since lost the habit of talking."
Gabriel García Márquez (Narrator)
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"We need each other."
Laila
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"The most powerful words are four words long: 'I want to know you.'"
Liesel Meminger
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"Connection transcends all boundaries."
Werner
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"We are each other's mirror, endlessly reflecting the same hopes and failures."
Gabriel García Márquez (Narrator)
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"Distance is not measured in miles but in the depth of forgetting."
Pilar Ternera
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"Trust is earned through consistent action over time."
Ove
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"The most important thing for a good marriage is not love but tolerance."
Fermina Daza
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"It was as if an instinctive loyalty had awakened him to the reality of his loss."
Gabriel García Márquez (Narrator)
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"The only thing worse than a boy who hates you is a boy who loves you."
Liesel Meminger
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"She put her hand on my chest and felt my heart."
Gabriel García Márquez (Narrator)
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"Sometimes people are worth a lot of trouble."
Ove
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"The only thing worse than a boy who hates you: a boy that loves you."
Rudy Steiner
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"One should never underestimate the therapeutic value of a good argument."
Ove
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"The most beautiful discovery of a man is a woman"
Gabriel García Márquez (Narrator)
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"A stubborn man and a stubborn woman make a pair"
Ove
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"Guilt and love are sometimes impossible to separate."
Death
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"Rudy wanted his kisses."
Death
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"How strange women are, and how little men know about them."
Florentino Ariza
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"No human being was ever meant to live alone."
Florentino Ariza
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"She would await him without rancor, without bitterness, with an unconditional surrender that resembled that of the fish to water."
Gabriel García Márquez (Narrator)
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"He pursued her with the dedication of someone seeking redemption."
Gabriel García Márquez (Narrator)
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"He was everything I was not."
Patroclus
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"One could see that they had been married for many years by the way they moved in unison, like a single organism."
Gabriel García Márquez (Narrator)
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"You are the meaning of my life now."
Achilles
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"I don't know how to talk to people."
Marianne Sheridan