Conor Oberst Quotes on Love

14 quotes

  1. And I kissed a girl with a broken jaw that her father gave to her. She had eyes bright enough to burn me. They reminded me of yours.

  2. Love's an excuse to get hurt and to hurt. Do you like to hurt? I do,I do then hurt me.

  3. Will my number come up eventually? Like Love's some kind of lottery, where you scratch and see what's underneath. It's 'Sorry', just one cherry, or 'Play Again.' Get lucky.

  4. But I found in a song And in the people I love, They will lift me up out of darkness.

  5. But where was it when I first heard that sweet sound of humility? It came to my ears in the goddamn loveliest melody! How grateful I was, then, to be part of the mystery, To love, and to be loved! Let's just hope that is enough.

  6. I know you have a heavy heart, I can feel it when we kiss So many men stronger than me Have thrown their backs out trying to lift it.

  7. I'd rather be working for a paycheck, than waiting to win the lottery. Besides, maybe this time it's different, I mean, I really think you like me.

  8. A good woman will pick you apart A box full of suggestions for your possible heart But you may be offended and you may be afraid But don't walk away, don't walk away.

  9. But it all boils down to one quotable phrase If you love something, give it away.

  10. And I never thought this life was possible,You're the yellow bird that I've been waiting for.

  11. I want to be the surgeon who cuts you open Who fixes all of life's mistakes I want to be the house that you were raised in The only place where you feel safe.

  12. You took off your clothes and left on the light, You stood there so brave, you used to be shy, Each feature improved, each movement refined, And eyes like a showroom.

  13. See the sterile soil Poisoned sky Yellow water Final scraps of light bringing new tears So wake, baby, wake But leave that blanket round you There's nowhere as safe I'm leaving this place But there is nothing I'm planning to take Just you, just you.

  14. Alright this is a love song; I don't know if you guys are into love around here or what but.. I don't know, it's pretty rad.

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