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Feeling Quote by Colleen Hoover

“I can't remember feeling this way... since well, ever. It's new. It's scary. It's exciting. It's nerve-racking. It's calming. It's every single emotion I've ever felt balled up into an intense urge to grab hold of her and never let go.” quote by Colleen Hoover
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““I can't remember feeling this way... since well, ever. It's new. It's scary. It's exciting. It's nerve-racking. It's calming. It's every single emotion I've ever felt balled up into an intense urge to grab hold of her and never let go.””

Colleen Hoover

About This Quote

Source Novel: It Ends With Us by Colleen Hoover, 2016

Intense, mixed emotions arise when love feels both terrifying and exhilarating, urging deep attachment.

In simple terms: Love can be scary and exciting together.

Key Takeaway

Embrace the intensity of new love.

Themes

love emotion intimacy fear excitement

Mood

conflicted hopeful anxious

Type

romantic emotional reflective

When to use this quote

  • first dates
  • new relationships
  • confessing feelings
  • relationship milestones

Key Concepts

psychology attachment theory romantic intensity

Questions to Reflect On

  • What does this intensity reveal about your needs?
  • How can you balance excitement with self-care?
A Different Perspective

Intense feelings can cloud judgment and lead to dependency.

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