Hurt Quote by Krystal Sutherland

“And I've learned that letting people get close to you doesn't always lead to pain. Some people are actually worth a risk.”

— Rachel Harris

“I didn't dare get close to people. I couldn't risk it.”

— Tahereh Mafi

“I'd been hurt, yes—but I'd never meant to become hurtful. I didn't want to close down anyone but myself.”

— David Levithan

“I'd found out that if you pushed people away hard enough, they tended to go.”

— Morgan Matson

“I didn't want anyone to get hurt.”

— Rob Buyea

“The closer you got to someone, the more it would destroy you when they were inevitably gone.”

— Julie Kagawa

“They can only hurt you if you let them.”

— Wallis Warfield Simpson

“If leaving is the right thing to do, then I'll hurt myself to keep from hurting you, to keep you safe.”

— Stephenie Meyer

“You said you couldn't stay away from me.”

— M. Leighton

“It was good for a while, being empty. I didn't hurt anymore. But as time went on, it was like I could hear myself…

— Myra McEntire

“People say it’s hard to be away from the people you love, but it was so hard to be right next to him.”

— Taylor Jenkins Reid

“YOU HAVE TO FIND THE RIGHT DISTANCE BETWEEN PEOPLE. TOO CLOSE, AND THEY OVERWHELM YOU, TOO FAR AND THEY ABANDON YOU.”

— Hanif Kureishi