You need to experience life to be able to write about friendships, relationships, and heartbreak.

Legalistic remorse says, "I broke God's rules," while real repentance says, "I broke God's heart."

I write about heartbreak because I like writing about sad things, but I'm writing happy songs, too!

If what he said was the truth, it broke her heart. If what he said was a lie, it was broken anyway.

Awkward conversations are painful, but they're way easier than divorce, resentment, and heartbreak.

What love we've given, we'll have forever. What love we fail to give, will be lost for all eternity.

Heartbreak has an archetypal core, all heartbroken individuals suffer from the same kind of torture.

I'll probably continue to write about heartbreak forever. That stuff doesn't go away as you get older.

That's part of it: You can't be a country singer-songwriter if you've never had an official heartbreak.

Even with the heartbreak that I've had, I've felt a lot of love, and I've been given a lot of love too.

Many who have spent a lifetime in it can tell us less of love than the child that lost a dog yesterday.

Love is a fire. But whether it is going to warm your hearth or burn down your house, you can never tell.

A teenage foot that never tapped to 'Heartbreak Hotel' in the '50s probably belonged to a hopeless grind.

Hearts are breakable," Isabelle said. "And I think even when you heal, you're never what you were before".

When you give someone your whole heart and he doesn't want it, you cannot take it back. It's gone forever.

I've been through a heartbreak and seen the business side of the music industry. Now I see things clearer.

I wish I wrote 'Don't Speak' by No Doubt. I mean, that is a classic heartbreak song; it gets me every time.

After all my erstwhile dear, my no longer cherished; Need we say it was not love, just because it perished?

As a boy and even now, I am wont to melancholy. I do, probably once a day, experience a sincere heartbreak.

It was Elvis who really got me hooked on beat music. When I heard 'Heartbreak Hotel' I thought, this is it.

Every song is something that I've been through or an emotion I've felt - like falling in love or heartbreak.

Love is an ideal thing, marriage a real thing; a confusion of the real with the ideal never goes unpunished.

I have this sense of independent heartbreak, of annulling romances before they get their feet off the ground.

Sometimes life has a cruel sense of humor, giving you the thing you always wanted at the worst time possible.

He does something to me, that boy. Every time. It’s his only detriment. He steps on my heart. He makes me cry.

Can miles truly separate you from friends... If you want to be with someone you love, aren't you already there?

I'm certainly not the only person to have gone through a divorce. I'm not the only person who's had heartbreak.

Especially with grief and heartbreak, you can go through these things and think, 'I will never be whole again.'

I wasn't in any super duper serious relationships growing up, but yeah, I know what that heartbreak feels like.

I've had an incredible life with a lot of triumphs, my share of heartbreak, and some pretty amazing experiences.

There's a sort of rage a man feels when he's been deceived where he most trusted. It compares to no other anger.

If someone broke your heart it doesn't mean you should build a wall around it and quit loving. Redirect your love.

It is foolish to pretend that one is fully recovered from a disappointed passion. Such wounds always leave a scar.

And I'm dying to know, is it killing you like it's killing me? And the story of us looks a lot like a tragedy now.

When humiliation begets heartbreak, your clothing permeates with a stench of desperation that only women can smell.

I always prefer to write songs about emotional situations and heartbreak because I like getting into the character.

Have you ever been hurt and the place tries to heal a bit, and you just pull the scar off of it over and over again.

The act of quiet nighttime talking, illustrates for me more than anything else the curious alchemy of companionship.

Sometimes I’m terrified of my heart; of its constant hunger for whatever it is it wants. The way it stops and starts.

Hearts can break. Yes, hearts can break. Sometimes I think it would be better if we died when they did, but we don't.

'Nashville' is a show that I personally truly loved, and to not have it back was a little bit of a heartbreak for me.

I think everything in life comes in threes: heartbreak and all that. You've got to do the full round in order to learn.

If we must part for ever, Give me but one kind word to think upon, And please myself withal, whilst my heart's breaking!

I learned that, with grief, you have to take it one day at a time and learn how to find the happiness amid the heartbreak.

There's no use in weeping, Though we are condemned to part: There's such a thing as keeping, A remembrance in one's heart.

To me, the thing that is worse than death is betrayal. You see, I could conceive death, but I could not conceive betrayal.

Maybe the difference between first marriage and second marriage is that the second time at least you know you are gambling.

Find the person who will love you because of your differences and not in spite of them and you have found a lover for life.

The saddest thing about love, Joe, is that not only the love cannot last forever, but even the heartbreak is soon forgotten.

If you're starting a group, don't think about being a star or you're in for heartbreak. It you enjoy singing, that's enough.

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