I would say that if you really want to STOP knowing someone, you have to divorce him.
Elizabeth GilbertHe told me that one of the reasons people are so unhappy is they don't talk to themselves. He said you have to keep a conversation going with yourself throughout your life to see how you're doing, to keep your focus, to remain your own friend. He told me that he talked to himself all the time, and that it helped him to grow stronger and better everyday.
Elizabeth GilbertWe're already separated that's official but there's still a window of hope left open that perhaps someday we could give things another try.
Elizabeth GilbertYou have to get hurt. That's how you learn. The strongest people out there, the ones who laugh the hardest with a genuine smile, those are the people who have fought the toughest battles. Because they've decided that they're not going to let anything hold them down, they're showing the world who's boss. One must always be prepared for riotous and endless waves of transformation.
Elizabeth Gilbert