“If you're worrying about yourself too much, help someone else who has real worries. Turn your anxiety into something productive.” — Jessica Thompson Anxiety Copy Share Image
“I ached inside because I needed to be with her, but I had to stay here and let her do this alone.” — Jessica Thompson Copy Share Image
“People. Mortals, capable of making mistakes. People always make mistakes. Day in, day out. We are experts in the art of the… — Jessica Thompson Accident Copy Share Image
“I like to pick things apart, analyse them and put them back in a better order than they had been in before” — Jessica Thompson Copy Share Image
“I am a desperate romantic. I love the idea of random collisions of the heart.” — Jessica Thompson Desperate Copy Share Image
“Somehow I'm still going. I don't know how, and the more I think about this, the more terrifying it is.” — Jessica Thompson Copy Share Image
“Heartbroken men are like wild animals, running around with hysteria in their eyes, desperately trying to knock the dents out of their… — Jessica Thompson Heartbreak Copy Share Image
“I have a habit of filling quiet moments with stupid chatter rather than intelligent vocal contributions to society.” — Jessica Thompson Copy Share Image
“Maybe it was just one of those moments when people come together like magnets, drawn into each other's arms by heightened emotions,… — Jessica Thompson Emotions Copy Share Image
“I am a desperate romantic. I love the idea of random collisions of the heart. I crave quirky meetings rather than the… — Jessica Thompson Friendship Copy Share Image
“I believe that love is an overwhelming, all-consuming force, and when it’s genuine you can’t really ignore it. No matter how long… — Jessica Thompson Copy Share Image
“Grief. I don't know how to describe it other than as a roller coaster that drops you into the pit of hell… — Jessica Thompson Grief Copy Share Image
“One thing concerns me a little, nick has a girlfriend, right? Well, how do you think she'll feel about all of this?… — Jessica Thompson Girlfriend Copy Share Image
“He seemed horribly accepting of where he was, almost as if a way out seemed so impossible that he was just sitting… — Jessica Thompson Life Copy Share Image
“I didn't want him to be the one I avoided because he'd hurt me. If I was just his friend, then I… — Jessica Thompson Friendship Copy Share Image
“I'm cautious with the love word because I really know what it means. I've been there, done that and I know what… — Jessica Thompson Cautious Copy Share Image
“I never wanted to be the one to break her heart, to disappoint her, to be late for dinner or to hog… — Jessica Thompson Being good enough Copy Share Image
“But if it is love, real love, then I want them to find each other. Because I believe that love is an… — Jessica Thompson Copy Share Image
“It must be difficult loving someone that much and having to pack it away into a little box and pretend it isn't… — Jessica Thompson Love Copy Share Image
“What am I going to do? I wish I knew the answer, Sienna. The man your going to marry is walking this… — Jessica Thompson Friendship Copy Share Image
“But if it is love, real love, then I want them to find each other. Because I believe that love is an… — Jessica Thompson Copy Share Image
“This connection had the potential to be too special to ruin it with the hurt of misfired romantic intentions. And while half… — Jessica Thompson Connections Copy Share Image
“So if you ask me if I'm sad, I'll say yes, I'm sadder than I've ever been in my life. And if… — Jessica Thompson Fear Copy Share Image
“I'm cautious with the love word because I really know what it means. I've been there, done that and I know what… — Jessica Thompson Love Copy Share Image
“If you're trying hard and working to improve every day, then what more can you do?” — Jessica Thompson Copy Share Image
“The scenario was so dream-like it was making me ache from the depths of my soul. It actually hurt. This was definitely… — Jessica Thompson Copy Share Image
“I needed to learn how to redesign the route to my heart so someone else stood a chance in hell of navigating… — Jessica Thompson Copy Share Image
“I realised how fatalistic this sounded. Like it was the beginning of the end. The start of the last chapter.” — Jessica Thompson Fatalistic Copy Share Image
“Sometimes, people need you and it's so scary you push it away when actually you want it to be closer.” — Jessica Thompson Copy Share Image
“She looked different. Oh yes, that was it - I didn't love her anymore. People do look different when you fall out… — Jessica Thompson Fall out of love Copy Share Image
“It's always difficult when someone dies. Things are left unfinished, regrets gape wide open like a wound with no one there to… — Jessica Thompson Copy Share Image
“There is a little Juliet inside me, hoping I will lock eyes with my Romeo on the other side of a fish… — Jessica Thompson Love Copy Share Image
“I could train myself out of all this. Like a smoker, I could cut down. Like a drinker, I could kick the… — Jessica Thompson Copy Share Image
“Because the truth is, this is love, and it doesn't matter if you lose everything. Your job. Your home. Your car. Not… — Jessica Thompson Love Copy Share Image
“This was it. It was pulse-racing, heart-wrenching, dizzying love. The kind that touches every one of your nerve endings and renders you… — Jessica Thompson Heart wrenching Copy Share Image
“People do look different when you fall out of love with them. But then again, I wasn't sure if it had ever… — Jessica Thompson Fall out of love Copy Share Image
“Basically, while he'll always be a friend to me, I need to get my head around the fact that he'll never be… — Jessica Thompson Copy Share Image
“I'd describe it as a wild, almost uncontrollable need to be a part of that person's life. A passion, really. Yes --… — Jessica Thompson Copy Share Image
“Maybe it was all over now. All the drama would dissolve and become this silly thing we'd once gone through when we… — Jessica Thompson Copy Share Image
“You know the type - the ones who steal your heart and leave you floundering helplessly without it for half a decade,… — Jessica Thompson Copy Share Image