The Careful Undressing of Love Quotes

“If you love someone and they vanish, you are left nodding like a zombie and throwing teacups at a wall.”
― Corey Ann Haydu, The Careful Undressing of Love

“You never know what’s going to be in the garden in June when you’re looking at it in January.”
― Corey Ann Haydu, The Careful Undressing of Love

“I can’t quite figure out the difference between loving someone and loving things about them.”
― Corey Ann Haydu, The Careful Undressing of Love

“Hearts expand to fit more love in them over time . You think there can't possibly be anymore room but there always is.”
― Corey Ann Haydu, The Careful Undressing of Love

“It’s incredible how small the English language gets when you’re trying to make it fix something.”
― Corey Ann Haydu, The Careful Undressing of Love

“We’re all a little broken, on the sidewalk. On the street. In the city.”
― Corey Ann Haydu, The Careful Undressing of Love

“I want to know if we are the same, in the moments when we’re stripped bare.”
― Corey Ann Haydu, The Careful Undressing of Love

“I see my mother exactly as she is – sad and strong, tense and trying.”
― Corey Ann Haydu, The Careful Undressing of Love

“This is another awful truth of losing people you love: everyone needs something different. And the needs almost never match up.”
― Corey Ann Haydu, The Careful Undressing of Love

“You are more wonderful than rain.”
― Corey Ann Haydu, The Careful Undressing of Love

“We don’t smile, but we something. We something. It hurts, the way a deep connection to someone who isn’t yours sometimes does.”
― Corey Ann Haydu, The Careful Undressing of Love

“Sometimes words I think are small come out big.”
― Corey Ann Haydu, The Careful Undressing of Love

“Love is insanity, apparently.”
― Corey Ann Haydu, The Careful Undressing of Love

“Death always feels far away from life, until it isn’t.”
― Corey Ann Haydu, The Careful Undressing of Love

“We are our mothers’ daughters, are we not?”
― Corey Ann Haydu, The Careful Undressing of Love

“I hate the way the world feels when love is gone”
― Corey Ann Haydu, The Careful Undressing of Love

“We are LornaCruzCharlotteDelilahIsla and we aren’t afraid of love, even if we’re supposed to be.”
― Corey Ann Haydu, The Careful Undressing of Love

“Everyone else’s Minute of remembering is over, but ours stretches on and on. It doesn’t end.”
― Corey Ann Haydu, The Careful Undressing of Love

“It's strange how in the craziest moments you reach for normal things like handshakes and formal introductions.”
― Corey Ann Haydu, The Careful Undressing of Love

“Traditions don't come out of nowhere. They come from something sacred and strange.”
― Corey Ann Haydu, The Careful Undressing of Love

“Sometimes it's a comfort to tell the same stories over and over; sometimes it's a torture”
― Corey Ann Haydu, The Careful Undressing of Love

“Sleep comes, no matter how deep the sadness cuts. It’s like a gift from the universe.”
― Corey Ann Haydu, The Careful Undressing of Love

“The laws of physics say if there’s a party, Isla will eventually end up dancing on a table.”
― Corey Ann Haydu, The Careful Undressing of Love

“On our own, we’d look totally normal. Together, we’re something else. Together, we’re special.”
― Corey Ann Haydu, The Careful Undressing of Love

“Even the worst things about Devonairre Street are better than the rest of the city.”
― Corey Ann Haydu, The Careful Undressing of Love

“If something is provided it is because a need has opened up.”
― Corey Ann Haydu, The Careful Undressing of Love

“People do crazy things after a big loss.”
― Corey Ann Haydu, The Careful Undressing of Love

“I like how love lets everyone in.”
― Corey Ann Haydu, The Careful Undressing of Love

“Memories are quiet things.”
― Corey Ann Haydu, The Careful Undressing of Love

“We have to give up so many things when the people we love die. So we hang on to other familiar things.”
― Corey Ann Haydu, The Careful Undressing of Love