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“How the hell was it that she’d always been so comfortable with him before, but as soon as she’d realized she was in love with him, as soon as she told him that … she was nervous all the time?” quote by Stacia Kane
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““How the hell was it that she’d always been so comfortable with him before, but as soon as she’d realized she was in love with him, as soon as she told him that … she was nervous all the time?””

Stacia Kane

About This Quote

Source Short story: "Love and Anxiety", 2018

When love becomes known, fear spikes, showing how vulnerability can trigger nervousness despite prior comfort.

In simple terms: Love can make us anxious.

Key Takeaway

Accept nervousness as part of love.

Themes

love vulnerability anxiety

Mood

empathetic hopeful

Type

relationship advice

When to use this quote

  • dating
  • confessing feelings
  • new relationships

Key Concepts

attachment theory emotional intelligence

Questions to Reflect On

  • Why does love feel risky?
  • How can you calm nerves when expressing love?
A Different Perspective

Fear may mask genuine connection.

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