If you beat metal long enough, it turns to steel.
The point is some people think they have a leading role when, really, they're just supporting cast.
Maybe that's the thing I'd been missing about love. You don't withhold it or partition it out when it's deserved. You can't control it like that.
Experience is the best teacher.
Acting like you don't care is not letting it go.
It's the moment when you know that you can have what you want if you're only brave enough to say so. It's a split second when everything can change, but you pussy out because you're too afraid to risk the rejection.