Mesa Selimovic quotes
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“Everyone says love hurts, but that is not true. Loneliness hurts. Rejection hurts. Losing someone hurts. Envy hurts. Everyone gets these things confused with love, but in reality love is the only thing in this world that covers up all pain and makes someone feel wonderful again. Love is the only thing in this world that does not hurt.”
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“I'm slowly becoming a repository for decomposing sorrows, regrets, ignored injustice, and forgotten promises. I can still feel its stench. But when I get accustomed to it, I will call it experience.”
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“The listener is the midwife in the difficult birth of the word.”
-- Mesa Selimovic
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“Piglet: "How do you spell 'love'?" Winnie the Pooh: "You don't spell it...you feel it."”
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“It was like she'd become the sun, and I started revolving around her. She was my center.”
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“Life is what happens when you're doing other things, right?”
Source : Interview with Christopher Kompanek, www.avclub.com. March 23, 2012.
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“My forgiving you doesn't make my heart hurt less. It takes awhile to heal.”
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“Hold her for me. Hold her tight. Don't let her be lonely. Don't let her hurt. Please.”
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“Women are the only people I am afraid of who I never thought would hurt me”
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Source : 'Verses Written on a Window in Scotland'
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“Identifying pain in others was easy for me. I was drawn to it in some strange perverse way.”
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