Your Place or Mine? Quotes

“Sometimes I think that, when you’re going through a difficult time, you don’t realise just how tough things are while you’re going through them. It’s almost like you can’t think about it because, if you were to let yourself dwell on how unbearable things seem, the problems you were facing would seem impossible to overcome. But if you keep moving, you keep your head up and your eyes forward, you’ll be through it before you know it.”
― Portia MacIntosh, Your Place or Mine?

“Grief is the cost of love. If you feel a lot of sadness to have lost someone, they must have given you a hell of a lot of love while they were alive. And I do love you, my darling. Never forget that. Until we meet again…”
― Portia MacIntosh, Your Place or Mine?

“She lived every day in a bubble of bliss, refusing to let negativity inside, because she believed dwelling on the bad things or thoughts was the fastest way to rot your happiness from the inside out.”
― Portia MacIntosh, Your Place or Mine?

“Watching a new movie is like rolling the dice, you don’t know if you’re going to love it or hate it, if you’re going to laugh or cry, if a dog is going to die and ruin the whole thing! So we reach for our old favourites for the comfort of the familiar, because you can always count on your favourite movies to make you feel better.”
― Portia MacIntosh, Your Place or Mine?

“Grief hurts but it doesn’t have to be a bad thing. Grief is how we keep loving people when they’re not around any more. Diana might be gone but you’re still loving her – those are feelings you’re having. Don’t try to squash them, embrace them, miss her, love her like she’s still here.”
― Portia MacIntosh, Your Place or Mine?

“Grief hurts but it doesn’t have to be a bad thing. Grief is how we keep loving people when they’re”
― Portia MacIntosh, Your Place or Mine?