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Ari Eastman Quotes

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“Everyone has doubts. Everyone freaks out about where they are in life. But that’s a good thing. You’re open to change and growth.”
— Ari Eastman, 10 Signs You’re Actually Kicking Ass At Life Right Now (And You Didn’t Even Know It)
Tagged: Growth, Change, Inspirational
“On the days it’s hard to get out of bed, I remember the only way it gets better is if I actually get out. There will never be sunshine if I keep the blinds permanently shut.”
— Ari Eastman, On The Days It’s Hard To Get Out Of Bed, Remember This
Tagged: Tired, Sleep, Wake Up
“these days, I fear mediocrity
will show up to drinks
and I’ll have to entertain it
for two hours.”
— Ari Eastman, My Mom Asks Why I’ve Stopped Dating
Tagged: Dating, Love, Relationships
“You deserve a love that won’t keep you up worrying. You deserve a love that feels like home. A love that is certain. A love that makes sense.”
— Ari Eastman, You Deserve A Love You Don’t Have To Question
Tagged: Love, What You Deserve, This Is The Love You Deserve, Perfect Love
“We rewrite what we wanted out of life and decide it's really boys who smell like cigarettes.”
— Ari Eastman, Bloodline
Tagged: Good wriitng, Women, My aesthetic
“But it takes years to finally see what they mean is sisterhood is not competition. Sisterhood is how women learn to survive
when a whole world wants them to be
just one thing.”
— Ari Eastman, Bloodline
Tagged: Poetry, sisterhood, Friendship
“to watch you in pain
is a terrible, terrible thing.
is to sit helpless with all the tools
locked in the shed.”
— Ari Eastman, Bloodline
Tagged: Poetry, Health, Pain, Family
“Love shouldn’t make you question yourself. And you deserve to know that. You deserve a chance to find that out.”
— Ari Eastman, You Deserve A Love You Don’t Have To Question
Tagged: deserving, Love, Dating
“Your apologies hang heavy like the skeleton of the man I once thought I’d marry. I loved you more than I knew what to do with most days. But I do not know you now. And this stranger you’ve become makes my stomach hurt.”
— Ari Eastman, I Promised You I Wouldn't Write This
Tagged: Apology, Apologies, Love, Breaking Up, The Distance
“Don’t you see? You were born a revolution. Not all men were made to join you in your brilliance. Not all men can handle fire. Some men will run, too afraid of the flames.”
— Ari Eastman, Reminder: You’re Too Brilliant For His Bullshit
Tagged: Self love, Break Up, Moving On, Self Worth, Empowering
“Your phone beeps and you shouldn’t care. Your phone beeps and you should probably put it on silent.”
— Ari Eastman, When You Text Him Back Even After All Your Friends Said You Shouldn’t
Tagged: Texting, Phone, Alerts
“Embrace the single. Embrace life, the good, the bad, the heartache, the thrills.”
— Ari Eastman, Stop Acting Like Being Single Is An Incurable Disease
Tagged: Reminders, Single, Heartache, Thrills
“The lie we tell people, especially artists, is that because you’re doing something you love, you should be grateful for every GLORIOUS moment. That’s…just…not how life works?”
— Ari Eastman, Sorry, Writer’s Block Isn’t Real
Tagged: How to be a writer, Writing, Artists, Quote of the Moment
“I tell him about the boys and cobwebs and how I’m not sure when I’m the spider or the one getting caught.”
— Ari Eastman, Bloodline
Tagged: Poetry, Dating
“You owe it to yourself to have the kind of love that sticks around. Something mutual, something that feels safe and taken care of. The kind of feeling that only increases with strength the longer you’re together.”
— Ari Eastman, You Deserve A Love You Don’t Have To Question
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“Always be careful in dreamland. Imaginations are powerful, wonderful gifts, until it’s all you have holding you at night.”
— Ari Eastman, I Went On A Date With My Celebrity Crush
Tagged: Quote of the Moment, crushes, Imagination, Fantasy
“A genuine compliment about something you worked hard on. Not that you need it, but having validation on a thing you killed yourself over is some kind of magic.”
— Ari Eastman, A List Of Things That Make It Better
Tagged: Good Things
“I was not made to love quietly. I have never known how to do it. I shout my emotions without thinking twice. I unzip myself for the entire world to see.”
— Ari Eastman, I Was Not Made To Love Quietly
Tagged: Ari Eastman, Love
“You warrior with a purple heart.
You lover with a Grand Canyon of possibility.
There is so much space in you.
That’s a good thing.
That’s beautiful”
— Ari Eastman, An Anthem For Everyone Who Keeps Loving And Trusting No Matter What
Tagged: Ari Eastman
“You know that you’re just single, right?

You’re not dead.”
— Ari Eastman, Stop Acting Like Being Single Is An Incurable Disease
Tagged: Being Single, Relationships, Love, For when things seem hard
“At its worst, anxiety can feel like death. At its best, anxiety feels like a cramping stomach.”
— Ari Eastman, Nothing About My Anxiety Is Cute
Tagged: Anxiety, Anxious, H4D-16
“Sometimes I consider pretending morning never arrived. I can slip back to sleep and blame it on an eternal nighttime. If I shut the blinds, who could even tell the difference?”
— Ari Eastman, On The Days It’s Hard To Get Out Of Bed, Remember This
Tagged: Tired, Sleep, Morning
“The best relationships are the ones that come as a surprise, when your feelings totally sneak attack you.”
— Ari Eastman, The Best Relationships Are The Ones You Didn’t Expect
Tagged: Best Relationships, Surprises, H4D-29
“This is not my escapism.

This is my honesty.

You are the shot of whisky that turns my throat from a body part to a cathedral.

I am broken sparrow who flies back to your window because I heard you like my singing.

You are land mines of potential.

I am not afraid of the explosion.”
— Ari Eastman, I Promised You I Wouldn't Write This
Tagged: Honest Love, True Love, Escape, Truth, Potential
“It's not selfish to root for yourself. It's necessary.”
— Ari Eastman, All The Reminders You Need To Get You Through Anything In Life
Tagged: Loving Yourself, Self-Love
“Being a woman is being the very embodiment of strength.”
— Ari Eastman, Here's What Being A Strong Woman Looks Like
Tagged: Strong Women, Being Strong, Strong Woman, Alpha Females, Confident Women
“Sadness does not have a home in me
when he’s around.”
— Ari Eastman, Bloodline
Tagged: Poetry, Love
“When he tells you he wants you only to soften the blow of what will come next, do not allow your heart to believe she is safe. Send her on a rocket ship to the moon, or sun, or anywhere far enough that his words won’t reach. Let lack of gravity do its job.”
— Ari Eastman, If He Doesn't 100% Want You, It's Time To Let Him Go
Tagged: Ari Eastman, Love
“Self-love is necessary because it gives you the tools to survive in this lifetime. And it’s something you can do on your own. You don’t need to depend on anyone else to give you your worth or value. You hold all the power, and in a world that you can’t control, that’s an empowering feeling.”
— Ari Eastman, If Someone Forces You To Choose, Choose Yourself
Tagged: Ari Eastman, Love
“My pain is just as valid as my joy.”
— Ari Eastman, Time Doesn’t Heal All Wounds, But It Does Teach You How To Survive
Tagged: Pain, Suffering
“I want to kiss the kindness inside you. I want you to be loved in the exact way you love. We’re both ready with our, “You met me at a really weird time in my life…” monologues and I want to rehearse lines with you. ”
— Ari Eastman, Ari Eastman, I’m Already Invested In You, And That Terrifies Me
Tagged: Philosophy, Poetry, Love
“Truthfully, I am much stronger than most people give me credit for.”
— Ari Eastman, On Surviving; I Am Stronger Than People Think
Tagged: strength, Inner Power
“The only way you ruin your life is by believing you did.”
— Ari Eastman, No, You Aren’t Ruining Your Life
Tagged: Ruining Your Life, Life, life advice, Quote of the Moment
“I’m always digging my nails into places they shouldn’t be.”
— Ari Eastman, In Which I Learn The Things That Stay Aren’t Always Good
Tagged: Life, Pain, Nostalgia, Quote of the Moment
“if you suffer from depression, you’re a warrior. And there will be those who never understand. People who can’t possibly get how painful it is to just exist. But I know. I see you. And you and I? We’re not lazy. We’re doing our best to survive”
— Ari Eastman, Here’s What You Don’t Understand About So-Called ‘Lazy’ People Who Deal With Depression
Tagged: Mental Health, Depression, Survivor, strength
“If you text and he doesn’t respond, you’ll just feel shittier.”
— Ari Eastman, 17 Things I Tell Myself When I Feel The Urge To Text You
Tagged: Texting, Response, Depression
“It’s easy to get lost in just how difficult this world can be.”
— Ari Eastman, THIS JUST IN: Life Is Really, Really Hard
Tagged: Ari Eastman
“You loved. And that’s the most beautiful thing any of us can do.”
— Ari Eastman, Just So You Know, It’s Okay To Still Care About Him
Tagged: Ari Eastman, Love
“Because if you let me go too gently, I am afraid I will follow behind like a lovesick dog. If you let me go too gently, my misguided hands will try to build us a home, will promise you we can make it work.If you let me go too gently, I will ask that you stay.”
— Ari Eastman, Do Not Let Me Go Gently
Tagged: Breaking Up, Leaving Me, End of A Realtionship, Afraid, Lovesick, Let Me Go
“When you love someone, they take a piece of you with them.”
— Ari Eastman, When You Find Out He Has A Girlfriend Now
Tagged: Love, You Stole Me
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