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> [“But I was young and didn’t know better and someone should have told me to capture every second every kiss & every night Because now I’m sitting here alone and it’s getting really hard to breath because tears are growing…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/charlotte-eriksson/but-i-was-young-and-didn-t-know-better-and-someone-should-have-told/)

[Charlotte Eriksson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/charlotte-eriksson/)

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> [“And this is what being an artist means, being a poet? To sacrifice yourself for your art, sacrifice your heart for your art, because it’s only through something broken that something beautiful can grow.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/charlotte-eriksson/and-this-is-what-being-an-artist-means-being-a-poet-to-sacrifice/)

[Charlotte Eriksson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/charlotte-eriksson/)

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## More by Charlotte Eriksson

> [“And so you live like this, day after day, striving and fighting simply to become, or even better - to be. Something better, something…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/charlotte-eriksson/and-so-you-live-like-this-day-after-day-striving-and-fighting-simply/)

[Charlotte Eriksson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/charlotte-eriksson/)

> [“You need to belong to yourself, and let others belong to themselves too. You need to be free and detached from things and your…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/charlotte-eriksson/you-need-to-belong-to-yourself-and-let-others-belong-to-themselves/)

[Charlotte Eriksson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/charlotte-eriksson/)

> [“Spend more time doing things that make you forget about the time.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/charlotte-eriksson/spend-more-time-doing-things-that-make-you-forget-about-the-time/)

[Charlotte Eriksson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/charlotte-eriksson/)

> [“Sometimes you have to realise that things will never change if you don’t make a change yourself, and sometimes, you need to realise that…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/charlotte-eriksson/sometimes-you-have-to-realise-that-things-will-never-change-if-you/)

[Charlotte Eriksson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/charlotte-eriksson/)

> [“I used to be fine in my loneliness but something or someone snapped me out of it and showed me company. What it’s like…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/charlotte-eriksson/i-used-to-be-fine-in-my-loneliness-but-something-or-someone-snapped/)

[Charlotte Eriksson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/charlotte-eriksson/)

> [“People who truly live their lives don't have time to complain or judge others. They're too busy enjoying life and love and everything in…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/charlotte-eriksson/people-who-truly-live-their-lives-don-t-have-time-to-complain-or/)

[Charlotte Eriksson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/charlotte-eriksson/)

> [“Time flows smoother when you are with people you love.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/charlotte-eriksson/time-flows-smoother-when-you-are-with-people-you-love/)

[Charlotte Eriksson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/charlotte-eriksson/)

> [“I was still sad and heartbroken, desperately trying to get him back. But it only took one night with someone new who looked at…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/charlotte-eriksson/i-was-still-sad-and-heartbroken-desperately-trying-to-get-him-back/)

[Charlotte Eriksson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/charlotte-eriksson/)

> [“It’s the beating of my heart. The way I lie awake, playing with shadows slowly climbing up my wall. The gentle moonlight slipping through…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/charlotte-eriksson/it-s-the-beating-of-my-heart-the-way-i-lie-awake-playing-with-shadows/)

[Charlotte Eriksson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/charlotte-eriksson/)

> [“You will never see me surrender, never see me cry, but you will often see me walk away. Turn around and just leave, without…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/charlotte-eriksson/you-will-never-see-me-surrender-never-see-me-cry-but-you-will-often/)

[Charlotte Eriksson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/charlotte-eriksson/)

> [“What is this thing? trading passions for a tiny bit of acceptance.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/charlotte-eriksson/what-is-this-thing-trading-passions-for-a-tiny-bit-of-acceptance/)

[Charlotte Eriksson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/charlotte-eriksson/)

> [“You smoked another cigarette and we shared another coffee and it was just another morning that made me realise that this is all it…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/charlotte-eriksson/you-smoked-another-cigarette-and-we-shared-another-coffee-and-it-was/)

[Charlotte Eriksson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/charlotte-eriksson/)

> [“Horizons, cheap whisky straight from the bottle and your hands in mine.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/charlotte-eriksson/horizons-cheap-whisky-straight-from-the-bottle-and-your-hands-in-mine/)

[Charlotte Eriksson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/charlotte-eriksson/)

> [“I don’t need anyone else to distract me from myself anymore, like I always thought I would.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/charlotte-eriksson/i-don-t-need-anyone-else-to-distract-me-from-myself-anymore-like-i/)

[Charlotte Eriksson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/charlotte-eriksson/)

> [“I want to learn how to speak to anyone at any time and make us both feel a little bit better, lighter, richer, with…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/charlotte-eriksson/i-want-to-learn-how-to-speak-to-anyone-at-any-time-and-make-us-both/)

[Charlotte Eriksson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/charlotte-eriksson/)

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