Getting Over It Quotes

“...When I look back on my life's greatest traumas...I see that each one has something in common. No matter how life-shattering they felt at the time, there was an end to them.”
― Anna Maxted, Getting Over It

“We sit in silence, drinking hot chocolate and contemplating the act that death is a monstrous affront to the living and shouldn't be allowed.”
― Anna Maxted, Getting Over It

“If you're happy inside you don't have to convince everyone else.”
― Anna Maxted, Getting Over It

“If I said that I couldn't live without Tom, it wouldn't be true. Of course I can live without him. It's just that it isn't going to be much fun.”
― Anna Maxted, Getting Over It

“But at least if you hint and are rejected, the rejection is blurable rather than blistering. Whereas if you ask outright and are refused, the humiliation is as stark as a streaker on a football.”
― Anna Maxted, Getting Over It

“There's a time in your life when you have to stop looking back and start looking forward because otherwise you're going to walk down the road one day and bump into a lamppost. But it's not easy.”
― Anna Maxted, Getting Over It

“Grief is a private, internal thing. No one can say their pain is worse than yours because they don't know. So maybe it's not good to compare. Maybe it's better to talk to people who know you.”
― Anna Maxted, Getting Over It