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The bittersweet about truth is that nothing could be more hurtful, yet nothing could be more helpful.
— Mike Norton
A bittersweet truth: she wasn't anyone's baby anymore. She'd been left bereft. Her value diminished. She was poor. Alex
— Suanne Laqueur
She opened her eyes with a gasp. "I love you." He had tears running a path down his face. He nodded. "Back at ya, pretty child. So, so much.
— Debra Anastasia
The girl must be looking for another hot-fudge shower, Ellen said. Then she, too, advanced on Leesha.
— Cinda Williams Chima
My own chocolate center has filled up with poison,
the roses he gave me all twisted black — Terra Elan McVoy
the roses he gave me all twisted black — Terra Elan McVoy
There's always a bittersweet kind of thing, but I feel like everything had to work out the way it is. Everything that had to happen, happened.
— Bruno Mars
I'm not bitter, I'm bittersweet.
— Eric Burdon
After 30 novels, release day is still a thrill. It's always a little bittersweet, too.
— Luanne Rice
Writing is a bittersweet addiction. The more it drains you; the more replenished you feel, and you crave it even more.
— Anthea Syrokou
She clasped his hands and pressed her lips to them. 'I want you to be proud of me,' he repeated. She dropped his hands, feeling defeated.
— Natasha Farrant
The Portuguese and Galician term 'saudade' suggests a profoundly bittersweet nostalgia.
— Edward Hirsch
You'ld think I'ld be used to saying good bye to you by now.
— Stephenie Meyer
The sharp knife of a short life, well
I've had, just enough time. — Kimberly Perry
I've had, just enough time. — Kimberly Perry
And the pomegranates,/
like memories, are bittersweet/
as we huddle together,/
remembering just how good/
life used to be — Guadalupe Garcia McCall
like memories, are bittersweet/
as we huddle together,/
remembering just how good/
life used to be — Guadalupe Garcia McCall
How unbearable, for women, is the tenderness which a man can give them without love. For men, how bittersweet this is.
— Albert Camus
When Life is Well say THANK YOU & CELEBRATE, and when life is Bitter say THANK YOU & GROW.
— Shauna Niequist
Growing up really is bittersweet.
— Jenny Han
I live with regrets - the bittersweet loss of innocence - the red track of the moon upon the lake - the inability to return and do it again ...
— John Geddes
her words filled John with a bittersweet
— Mona Prevel
i have laughed
more than daffodils
and cried more than June. — Sanober Khan
more than daffodils
and cried more than June. — Sanober Khan
It was bittersweet and lovely how this thing called family could make you feel belonged, wanted and complete.
— Diyar Harraz
My style of comedy is very real and bittersweet, and sort of always on the verge of kind of being tragic.
— Paul Feig
Throw in the intensity of emotions that come with that bittersweet summer sandwiched between high school graduation and the rest of your life ...
— Emily Giffin
Memories, even bittersweet ones, are better than nothing.
— Jennifer L. Armentrout
Did you just pimp slap my ass with your angel hand?
— Debra Anastasia
Well, then, what's the plan now? You can't stay here forever.'
My plan was indeed to stay there forever. — Olivia Sudjic
My plan was indeed to stay there forever. — Olivia Sudjic
It's a good story,' he said. He even grinned at me. 'I'll tell you.'
'Please,' I said.
And then he did. — Hanya Yanagihara
'Please,' I said.
And then he did. — Hanya Yanagihara
In life, there are those relationships where you really love someone, but they're just not right for you and there's a little bittersweet feel to it.
— Jennifer Morrison
Bittersweet: it's what life tastes like. And if you can handle the bitter, the sweet will come later. ~ Klyde, in Piranhas Like S'mores.
— J.Z. Bingham
Life is a struggle, I would tell him. Some days are better than others, and every person's life is bittersweet, filled with joy and pain.
— Dorothea Benton Frank
The golden years become lower-middle-class life revisited. That's a bittersweet ending.
— Timothy Ferriss
Love is just as much suffering as it is sweetness. If it was perfect, that's what they'd all it. They wouldn't call it bittersweet.
— Nicole Williams
Reaching the summit of K2 was an incredible experience, but I would trade it in a heartbeat to have Dan back.
— Susan Oakey-Baker
Having more exposure is kind of a bittersweet thing for me, honestly, because it's nice to have a little more job security in life now.
— Ani DiFranco
It seemed to Don Jaime that you could find in the memory of every man the bittersweet shadow of a woman.
— Arturo Perez-Reverte
I feel extremely lucky, extremely grateful, and a little bittersweet, too.
— Wentworth Miller
The honeymoon was taking place in the bittersweet mysteries of Indian Summer in New England.
— Kurt Vonnegut
With you I'd dance in the rain in my best dress, fearless
— Taylor Swift
We feel a kind of bittersweet pricking of malicious delight in contemplating the misfortunes of others.
— Michel De Montaigne
My rock candy passion is bittersweet
And armed to the teeth
Cuz she would rather fall in chocolate
Than fall in love.. Especially with me! — Owl City
And armed to the teeth
Cuz she would rather fall in chocolate
Than fall in love.. Especially with me! — Owl City
Bittersweet is kind of my own favourite style because I want to be able to cry to the same song that I also can laugh to.
— Aino Jawo
Was it always to be like this? she wondered. A moment of joy followed by a new sorrow?
— Soheir Khashoggi
But homegirl don't know jack about hockey!
— Sarah Ockler
If you begin to face your fears, something bittersweet
is going to happen to you: You'll grow up. — Martha Beck
is going to happen to you: You'll grow up. — Martha Beck
Leaving the space station was bittersweet - I had been there for a long time and looked forward to leaving, but it is a remarkable place.
— Scott Kelly
Happiness. Simple as a glass of chocolate or tortuous as the heart. Bitter. Sweet. Alive.
— Joanne Harris
Currently she was midway through a bittersweet David Nicholls novel that any other time might well have made her self-indulgently reflective.
— Freya North
Would 'sorry' have made any difference? Does it ever? It's just a word. One word against a thousand actions.
— Sarah Ockler
It's kind of bittersweet. The human spirit is not measured by the size of the act, but by the size of the heart.
— Yakov Smirnoff
Tender thoughts of Paris was that that kind of film. It was a bittersweet comedy that hit people where they were most vulnerable: in the hear
— Nicolas Barreau
The chilling thought occurred to me that breaking up with someone you love to criticize might be the only way to save yourself from becoming unlovable
— Bob Smith
With his venom irresistible and bittersweet that loosener of limbs, Love reptile-like strikes me down
— Sappho
Revenge is a bittersweet fruit that leaves the foul aftertaste of regret.
— Michael J. Sullivan
Sentimental outbreaks are like liquorice; when first you suck it, it's not bad, but afterwards it leaves a very nasty taste in the mouth.
— Ivan Turgenev
What I used to be will pass away and then you'll see
That all I want now is happiness for you and me — Elliott Smith
That all I want now is happiness for you and me — Elliott Smith
My love, I'd volunteer to live a thousand lives if I got to spend any part of them with you.
— Debra Anastasia
When I die,' I said to my friend, 'I'm not going to be embalmed. I'm going to be dipped.' Milk chocolate or bittersweet was the immediate concern.
— Adrianne Marcus
Once again Love, that loosener of limbs,
bittersweet and inescapable, crawling thing,
seizes me. — Sappho
bittersweet and inescapable, crawling thing,
seizes me. — Sappho
When Life is Well say THANK YOU & CELEBRATE, and when life is Bitter say THANK YOU & GROW.
— Shauna Niequist
Bittersweet? No, just bitter, the taste of your tongue.
Words you can't have back, so they linger. — Coco J. Ginger
Words you can't have back, so they linger. — Coco J. Ginger
Cause it's a bittersweet symphony, this life.
— The Verve
That she was irreplaceable became a bittersweet loyalty: Her death was what I had now instead of her.
— Gail Caldwell
leave me some music
that's chocolate
for the heart. — Sanober Khan
that's chocolate
for the heart. — Sanober Khan
Once again love drives me on, that loosener of limbs, bittersweet creature against which nothing can be done.
— Sappho
People are not rain or snow or autumn leaves; they do not look beautiful when they fall.
— Naveed A. Khan
We thought humble and proud at the same time, all at once in love again with this painful bittersweet lovely thing called flight.
— Richard Bach
I believe love is bittersweet, especially young love.
— Aurora Guerrero
Her eyes flashed, hot and angry, like lightening cutting through a red sunset.
— Tyffani Clark Kemp
I am forever grateful for not knowing - What would have been. WHAT WILL BE holds none of those bittersweet pangs and it is lit w joy.
— Erica Goros
I'll fight it. I'll fight it for you. Don't you worry about me, Hazel Grace. I'm okay. I'll find a way to hang around and annoy you for a long time.
— John Green
Eros, again now, the loosener of limbs troubles me,
Bittersweet, sly, uncontrollable creature ... . — Sappho
Bittersweet, sly, uncontrollable creature ... . — Sappho
Coffee and love taste the same, bittersweet!
— Saravana Kumar Murugan
Life is bittersweet. Inside our heads, if we're lucky, we're the same kids as we were when we were young.
— Hugh Hefner
I guess that's what makes lust so bittersweet. The feeling is beautiful, but the effort it takes to deny it is way too hard.
— Colleen Hoover
Now that I have opened that bottle of memories they're pouring out like wine, crimson and bittersweet.
— Ellen Hopkins
Oh it's a bitter sweet symphony that's life.
— The Verve
And you find some way to survive
And you find out you don't have to be happy at all..
To be happy you're alive. — Brian Yorkey
And you find out you don't have to be happy at all..
To be happy you're alive. — Brian Yorkey
We were both smiling, in that bittersweet way one does when imagining something the heart longs for and the head would dread.
— Robin Hobb
Bittersweet October. The mellow, messy, leaf-kicking perfect pause between the opposing miseries of summer and winter.
— Carol Bishop Hipps
I ... confirm the fact - with a certain bittersweet melancholy - that everything in the world brings me back to a quotation or a book.
— Jorge Luis Borges
To be running breathlessly, but not yet arrived, is itself delightful, a suspended moment of living hope.
— Anne Carson
Temporary homecomings are bittersweet. Sometimes it's better not to go back at all than to have to leave again.
— Amanda Bouchet
Hey, pretty child. You're a sight for sore fucking eyes.
— Debra Anastasia
The bittersweet side of appreciating life's most precious moments is the unbearable awareness that those moments are passing.
— Marc Parent
Our sweetest songs are those of saddest thought.
— Percy Bysshe Shelley
Life at best is bittersweet.
— Jack Kirby
To me, the human experience does involve a great deal of anguish. It's joyful, but it's bittersweet. I just think that's life.
— Amy Grant