If you get hung up on everybody else's hang-ups, then the whole world's going to be nothing more than one huge gallows.
Richard BrautiganThe American humorist sat on his couch suffering thoughts of her, trying to figure out how to win back her affections, wondering what had happened between them or just tumbling head-over-heels down into romantic oblivion where the image of a remembered kiss provokes bottomless despair and makes death seem like the right idea.He experienced the basics of love ended.
Richard Brautigan