Casual Quote by Simone Elkeles
““I'll go along with pretending this thing between us is temporary and casual, but every time we're together it feels too right to be temporary or casual.””
About This Quote
Source Novel: "The Summer I Turned Pretty", 2015
Pretending a relationship is casual masks deep feelings, making any time together feel too meaningful for a casual label.
In simple terms: Casual label hides strong emotions in a relationship.
Key Takeaway
Acknowledge true feelings instead of downplaying them.
Themes
relationships
authenticity
emotions
Mood
thoughtful
introspective
Type
romantic
psychological
When to use this quote
- first dates
- conflict resolution
- relationship counseling
Key Concepts
romantic partnership
friendship
dating dynamics
Questions to Reflect On
- What triggers the need to label relationships?
- How does labeling affect emotional honesty?
A Different Perspective
Denial may prolong confusion.
![“I wasn't going to kiss you."' 'You weren't?' I look up look up at him. [...] 'Nope, the next time I kiss you it'll last a long, long time. And when we're done you're going to realize being turned on is not about experience.” quote by Simone Elkeles](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/418/simone-elkeles-665_kiss_i-wasn-t-going-to-kiss-you-you-weren-t-i_24171.jpg)
