Still having ‘a thing’ for her implies I had her at one…
““Still having ‘a thing’ for her implies I had her at one time and have experiences that give foundation to my sense of loss. That’s not what I have. What I had was a crush and that’s just altogether different and pathetic. (Zayvier Bynum)””
About This Quote
This interpretation was drafted with AI assistance. It is one reading of the quote, not the author's own explanation.
The speaker distinguishes a fleeting crush from deeper love, noting the former feels superficial and pathetic.
In simple terms: A crush is shallow, not love.
Recognize the difference between crush and love.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- dating
- self-reflection
- friendship
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- What defines true love?
- How to tell a crush from love?
Crushes can be confusing.