Make 'Em Pay

Eddie’s all bark, Jason’s all bite 😈

“No, you’re hurt.”

“Don’t touch me.”

“You stole my heart.”

“Oh, yeah? Make me.”

“Don’t talk back to me.”

“Oh, sure, you bet’cha.”

“You’re so broken inside.”

“You can’t go in there alone.”

“Stop looking at me like that.”

“You can’t tell me what to do.”

“Don’t you have things to do?”

“If you fall, I’m going to laugh.”

“You’re such a dork. I love you.”

“Have you ever gone stargazing?”

“Like you would ever understand…”

“I just want to know what happened.”

“No, there’s nothing wrong with you.”

“You have the worst sense of humor.”

“Do you want to go on an adventure?”

“Did you ever find out why they did it?”

“I don’t need a hug. I need vengeance.”

“You have the best smile I’ve ever seen.”

“How long are you going to stand there?”

“You’re so painfully oblivious some days.”

“Do you need me to back you up on this?”

“You’re not royalty, stop acting like you are.”

“Did you lose your glasses/cane/mobility aid?”

“I just need to rant for a second, is that okay?”

“If you’re gonna be such a chicken, just leave.”

“You’re the most beautiful soul I’ve ever seen.”

“Yup, I heard it as soon as I said it, just let it go.”

“I don’t have proof, but I need you to believe me.”

“When was the last time you actually felt happy?”

“Yeah, I’m weak. What’s wrong with being weak?”

“How have you survived on your own for so long?”

“I really think you’re blowing this out of proportion.”

“I just want you to know I’m here… if you need me.”

“Look me in the eyes and say that again, I dare you.”

“I feel like I’d find more lively company in a cemetery.”

“Are you really sorry? Or just sorry you were caught?”

“You’re really not worth all this of this. You’re just not.”

“I know its dangerous… that’s why I brought you along.”

“How have you stayed so gentle through everything…?”

“Being a jerk isn’t the same as being strong, you know.”

“You’re a better person than you give yourself credit for.”

“Thanks for sticking with me. I know it hasn’t been easy.”

“I keep having the same nightmare. And it just won’t stop.”

“Are you actually living, or are you just fighting to survive?”

“Nothing wrong with admitting you need a hand sometimes.”

“Hey, if you need to bare your chest, I’m right here. I’ll listen.”

“I just want to eat pizza and pass out, is that too much to ask?”

“I needed you to know… you’re the most important part of my life.”

“Don’t tell me you’re being honest, because you’ve done nothing but lie.”

“Okay, maybe we all just need to step back and calm down for a minute.”

“I know its been a long time, and I’m sorry to show up out of the blue, but — “

“I just need to be wrapped up in a hug and squeezed back into my body, please.”

“I’m going to be here for you, no matter what. Come hell or high water, I’ve got your back.”

“I’ll protect you.”

“I want you in my life.”

“You make me feel safe.”

“Thank you for loving me.”

“I’ve always believed in you.”

“You’re lovelier than you know.”

“I don’t want anyone else. I want you.”

“Your past mistakes are not who you are.”

“You make me want to be a better person.”

“You’re the best friend I could’ve asked for.”

“I’d travel a thousand miles to find you, again.”

“You’re one of the smartest people I’ve ever met.”

“I’m not going to leave your side until you’re better.”

“You taught me that it’s okay to trust people, again.”

“You don’t have to be scared anymore. You’re safe.”

“Don’t listen to what they say. You’re better than them.”

“You’re not a burden. Stop treating yourself like you are.”

“You deserve so much better than all you’ve been given.”

“I’ll always be right here for you, whenever you need me.”

“Hey, no, don’t beat yourself up. You just made a mistake.”

“I know you’re still healing, and I will do all I can to help you.”

“You’re always there for me, and I don’t know how to thank you.”

“There’s nothing wrong with looking after yourself. It’s not selfish.”

“They hurt you so much, didn’t they? I’ll never let them touch you, again.”

“Hey, don’t insult yourself. That’s my favorite person you’re talking about.”

“I can’t even remember the last time I let myself get so close to someone. Not until you.”

“No matter how much I try, there’s no way I could pay you back for all you’ve done for me.”

Concerned Sentences, Vol. 8

(Concerned sentences from various sources. Adjust phrasing where needed)

"I don't think you can go back to the way it was before."

"You look like you could use some company?"

"Are you sure you don't want to see a doctor?"

"I still think this is deeply irresponsible - and believe me, I would know!"

"Maybe you should tell me what's bothering you?"

"Research shows that it's easier to open up when relaxed. It allows you to talk about what's really bothering you."

"If I know you at all, this isn't the only reason you're here."

"You're acting like you've lost your mind!"

"I think you've had enough to drink."

"You've forgotten what it's like to feel emotions!"

"I've never seen much good come from looking to the past."

"Sometimes an emotional injury doesn't show itself right away."

"This may be something of an understatement, but you are not doing well."

"What secrets are darkening your brow?"

"Grief can drive people to extraordinary lengths."

"You're self-medicating with homemade drugs?"

"Shouldn't you be resting?"

"You do look stressed! Would you like some ginger tea? Or maybe just some gin?"

"If there's one thing I've learnt, it's you can't run away from your own life."

"Don't torture yourself with hypotheticals."

"I know this is serious, but you can still smile. You're allowed to enjoy things."

"I know you want to help me, but I don't think you can this time."

"You've always blamed yourself for things that weren't your fault."

"You can keep on telling yourself that you're fine, but you're not fine!"

"Don't worry about me. I don't want it, I don't need it. Just don't do it."

"If you keep going down this path, something really bad is going to happen."

"I know I don't know you well enough to say this, but you haven't seemed yourself lately."

"You haven't left the house in over a week! You can't just stay inside watching old movies all the time!"

"Does anyone know how sick you are?"

"I have experience with this - this sort of pain - and you can't escape it by building walls around your heart."

"You seem uncomfortable."

Lonely Sentences

(Sentences for lonely muses, and those trying to help them. Adjust phrasing where needed)

"And then I think that maybe I was designed to be alone..."

"You're alone. You've been alone your whole life."

"Do yourself a favour and do what lonely people do: get a dog."

"I imagine you were lonely - a mind like yours in a place like that."

"You don't seem the kind to make friends easily."

"My books have been my only true companion since childhood."

"What's your plan then? To stay alone forever?"

"You are, in your own way, a lonelier man than me."

"So, what makes you think I'm lonely?"

"Don't get many visitors here, do you?"

"I just don't understand why you work so hard to be alone."

"I know what it's like to be alone."

"There's nothing wrong with being alone."

"Don't say that! You don't have to be alone!"

"Do you know what it's like to be alone? Really alone?"

"You must be so lonely."

"How long have you been alone? Are you lonely?"

"Does it ever bother you? Being alone?"

"If you work for a living, why do you kill yourself working?"

"We're better off alone. We suffer alone. We die alone."

"We're all alone in the world. I have you, you have me. Only for a little while, I mean."

"I have felt alone all my life, except with you."

"To one extent or another, I've always been alone."

"You're lonely, and sometimes loneliness turns to bitterness."

"Have you lived a lonely life?"

"I was lonely. Almost no one there thought like I thought."

"Some things are better left alone. Like me, for instance."

"I like being alone - at least, I convince myself that I'm better off that way."