Prince
Musician, Singer, Songwriter
"I have written a song that says: If you ever lose someone dear to you, never say the words, "They're gone," and they'll come back."
Losing Someone quotes
Losing Someone
24 quotes on this topic — from poets, philosophers, and thinkers across history.
Augusten Burroughs
Author, Memoirist
"This is what you should know about losing someone you love. They do not travel alone. You go with them."
Paulo Coelho
Writer
"If there is any possible consolation in the tragedy of losing someone we love very much, it's the necessary hope that perhaps it was for the best."
C. S. Lewis
Writer, Scholar
"There might be things more terrible even than losing someone you love by death."
Tennessee Williams
Playwright
"Death is one moment, and life is so many of them."
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"The idea of losing someone that you love could throw you into a situation where you could not see your future and you really would be living in the past."
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"The blues is losing someone you love and not having enough money to immerse yourself in drink."
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"I don't feel threatened. You can live your life being scared of losing someone and, at the end of the day, if he is going to leave you, he'll leave you and that's it."
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