SALT WATER SOUL

“it’s okay to hurt & breakdown. you don’t have to be strong all the time.”

You want to walk a little faster through that valley there? 

“Can’t you ever follow orders?”

“no one knows the ways the long road bends,” “once every day your life starts again,” “somehow the world turns inside out,” “what if I always belonged in the city that moved me?” “the marriage, the mortgage, I left them behind me before they could kill me,” “my plan was just perfect,” “my plan was just perfect, courageous and daring, to start my life new,” “oh my god, what the hell did I do?” “there’s no time to wait,” “i can’t help but feel i’m already too late,” “it’s never too late,” “what if i’m bound for disaster?” “god, why do i do this?” “most of my choices turn out to be wrong,” “how could this make any difference?” “how can i make such a major event out of something so small?” “each choice you make is a kind of a loss,” “you lose all the choices you don’t get to make,” “if i choose will i change things forever?” “choose, and there’s no turning back.” “that’s not chance, no way.” “the universe has a message for you,” “it’s a sign,” “today a pigeon shit right on my head. it’s still in my hair,” “the virgin mary appeared in my bread,” “i found a sandwich right here on the floor,” “think of how you and i can make our mark,” “you’ve always had the right dream,” “we’ve always made a tight team,” “you’re back exactly where you ought to be,” “the joy of this job is everywhere i look,” “that diner was my worst job,” “everywhere around me are these lives i left behind,” “suddenly life will somehow start,” “did i lose what i’m about?,” “it’s so hard to fight the doubt,” “think of how human life will ebb and flow,” “remember the things we hoped and learned?,” “it’s in the detour that we truly find our way,” “we always find our way home,” “as long as we can stay here, we’re home,” “you never know how badly things can go,” “i’ve got disaster written on my cheek,” “the odds are i’m some two faced lying freak,” “it might not be that bad,” “you never see the worst that things can be,” “you’ve been hurt before,” “you’ve been hurt before, another hurt might hurt you that much more,” “odds are i will do what most men do and hurt you too,” “the games not over til the final inning,” “this game might just end well,” “i might be someone who is meant for you,” “i might just be the man who’s meant to be with you forever,” “we’re all in this together,” “how much you love your life is what every life is worth,” “we all somehow keep moving,” “we somehow find each other in each other’s eyes,” “the city keeps evolving,” “what the hell are you looking at?,” “who are you there to judge me?,” “i’m the one who has to live this life,” “there’s a chance it’ll all be alright,” “it’s not like things can get a whole lot worse than they are,” “another day of saving the planet,” “one more night of nothing but tears,” “______ plays dumb, surprised that i want him, like we haven’t been flirting for years,” “i know i was out of bounds,” “he kissed me back,” “what the fuck?” “what’s the deal?” “can’t i ever just feel what i feel?” “i’m accomplished, and i’m funny. i’ve got wisdom and wit, and a taste for certain men who will treat me like shit,” “romance has again run amok,” “what’d i do?” “how’d i end up lying naked with you?” “i was stone cold stupid sober, so i can’t blame the drink,” “i was needy, i was greedy, and i just didn’t think,” “that’s a lie, i thought about it a lot,” “i had lots of warning thoughts i forgot,” “just another bad decision i guess,” “will my trail of sad mistakes ever end?” “i’m starting to suspect that i’m stuck,” “i suck,” “i’m not one for fortunes,” “i’ve studied all the stories,” “here i go,” “i never bet on chance,” “i leave nothing to the gods,” “i know all the odds,” “you’re not some romantic,” “you’re no good at small talk, or little loving lies,” “i’m awkward, ungrateful, and sometimes i’m hateful,” “here we go,” “deep down I’m a coward,” “i’m afraid to let you in,” “the only thing more frightening is to say ‘what might have been?’,” “i love you so,” “you don’t need to love me,” “don’t make me any promises,” “just promise we’re not through,” “don’t give me one damn thing,” “i know that this can work,” “you don’t need to need me,” “you can keep me in the dark, hell it’s all i’ve ever known,” “we both could use a friend who will always check the phone, and take the call,” “let me be your emergency contact,” “we can keep on being lonely, but we don’t have to be apart,” “i’ll never even ask you to let me have your heart,” “i’ll never break your heart,” “you don’t need to confide in me, i’ve got crap enough for two,” “you don’t need to answer,” “hear me, and believe me,” “you don’t need to love me the way that i love you,” “i’ve got work out west,” “will you come with me if we’re wed?” “no more wasted time,” “no more standing still,” “i’m done with life out west,” “well, we did our best,” “it’s much too late,” “no more time for doubt,” “you say you’re not sure you’re a hero? It’s time you should find out,” “so you’ve made a few mistakes? heroes know that’s what it takes to find their way,” “we’ve got time for playing nice,” “we need a new attack,” “we’re gonna run the whole damn place, but with some class and with some grace,” “we’ll do fine,” “i know i’m strong,” “no more hoping life will just get better,” “life is short, and life is hard,” “ain’t it some surprise?” “behold you’re older, bolder, and much wiser than before,” “they’re at the door!” “surprise!” “if you’re not drinking then something’s new,” “it’s nothing really, i can’t tell you,” “you’re on the wagon or else —— oh geez,” “keep your voice down, please.” “haven’t told _______?” “you’d better think quick, he’s minutes away,” “there’s too many people, and it’s just as well,” “um, _______ is a doctor they can often…. tell,” “oh, hell.” “hey, um, thanks for the surprise,” “let’s go party on the rooftop,” “move in with me,” “babe, you’re in a real life couple,” “you can fear it, dear, it’s clear it’s not about to go away,” “i might want children, but not like this,” “he thinks he loves me, and i know it’s not true,” “what do you want? right now?” “i want that job. i wanna give it everything I have.” “i’m moving forward, i won’t go back,” “so let your heart win, and let the doubt be gone,” “i’m moving on,” “i’m so sorry i’m late,” “i missed the surprise didn’t i?” “i’m pregnant,” “wow, that is some surprise,” “your teeny tiny swimmers, they’re determined little guys,” “it could be that we should see this through,” “it still feels right,” “i think she told him,” “marry me?” “i look into your eyes, and i see what we can be if we step up and say ‘i do’,” “i do love you,” “this was meant to be,” “i’m older but i’m hardly more wise,”

“ no one sheds like this family, it’s like a bunch of chewbaccas. ” “ i hope they’re using protection because i am not taking care of that baby. ” “ this is what it sounds like when they have sex in the room next to mine. ” “ do you think cows should be ground up for food? ” “ frowny face? all I’ve been is super nice to you and this is the thanks i get? ” “ i loved you, i loved you like a horse, which is my favorite animal. ” “ so you’re not going to get revenge today? ” “ then i won’t bring your credit card… which i cut into a ninja star! ” “ word of advice: don’t tell them what you’re in for. ” “ when you say that, i feel like you’re trying to hurt my feelings. ” “ great. why don’t you learn something and become a lawyer. ” “ i will punch you. again, and again, and again, and again, and again— ” “ let’s release the lobster from whence it came! the supermarket! ” “ i just can’t stop banging things down here, the acoustics are great. ” “ wait, so, you you didn’t just throw a candy bar in the pool? ” “ i did a booze cruise through your living room! ” “ you’re supposed to love each other, not kill each other! ” “ if you think about it any box could have vibrators in it. ” “ we’re adrenaline junkies. we like our rides pure and uncut. ” “ on the plus side, there doesn’t seem to be any damage to the other car. ” “ for all we know, that was probably already there, right? ” “ because stress is making my hair fall out! look at me! ” “ puberty, puberty, puberty. that’s all i hear when you guys talk! ” “ fine! i don’t wanna play your dumb little game anyway. ” “ i’m gonna learn about sex from television, so i don’t need that from you either! ” “ look through the tube, see some boob! show some green, see some peen! ” “ we’ll have to cut down on expenses. what can we live without? ” “  i made it rain shrimp! what did youever do? ” “ your ass is grass and I’m gonna mow it. ” “ i just wanna slap his / her hideous, beautiful face! ” “ i’m no hero. i put my bra on one boob at a time like everyone else. ” “  i was going to punch you, but i’m holding wine. ” “ so i’m guessing you guys are not the top frat on campus. ”

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((Obviously, lots of trigger warnings here so please be careful - Violence tw, death tw, killing tw, physical abuse tw, blood tw))

“I am sick of cleaning up your mess!”

“ is it bad i really want to kiss you right now? ” “ do me a favor, kiss my ass. ” “ they can all just kiss my ass. ” “ i kissed someone today. ” “ i kissed a girl/boy and i liked it. ” “ kissing burns calories you know. ” “ my lips really want to meet yours. ” “ so are we going to kiss or not? ” “ i sent you a bunch of kiss emojis. ” “ don’t talk, just kiss me. ” “ i really enjoyed our kiss last night. ” “ you make me want to kiss you. ” “ you owe me a kiss. ” “ pucker up. ” “ read my lips, no. ” “ your eyes say no but your lips say yes. ” “ i just want to kiss you. ” “ i miss your lips. ” “ give me a kiss. ” “ blow a kiss my way for good luck. ” “ ever kiss in the rain? ” “ ever kiss under water? ” “ it was just a kiss, that’s all. ” “ a kiss doesn’t mean anything. ” “ i love when our lips meet. ” “ where do you want me to kiss you? ” “ i want to either kiss you or kill you right now. ” “ did you really just kiss him/her? ” “ friends aren’t allowed to kiss one another. ” “ kiss me one more time. ” “ want to make out? ” “ you’re a terrible kisser. ” “ teach me how to kiss? ” “ i remember our first kiss. ” “ your lips are calling my name. ” “ let’s just kiss already. ”