Top 120 Kim Holden Quotes (2024 Update)

1. “Life ain’t about coasting. It’s about pushin’ the damn gas pedal all the way to the floor. Same goes for fun and love, no coasting. Pedal to the floor.”

— Kim Holden

2. “I would move heaven and Earth for you. I love you.”

— Kim Holden

3. “I’m crying again. I cry so often now that sometimes I don’t even realize it until the tears are already streaming down my cheeks.”

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4. “You do epic like no one else.”

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5. “Bright Side wasn’t only my best friend; she was like my other half... the other half of my brain, the other half of my conscience, the other half of my sense of humor, the other half of my creativity, the other half of my heart.”

— Kim Holden

6. “Because life is a gift.”

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7. “Mouths can lie, but eyes can’t.”

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8. “I love the way you look at me, Seamus. No one’s ever looked at me like you do. Your eyes speak to me. When I say something funny, your eyes laugh before your mouth does. When I need encouragement, your eyes tell me I’m good enough. When I’m scared, your eyes hold me. And when you’re about to kiss me, your eyes undress my thoughts.”

— Kim Holden

9. “I have a feeling your heart is heavy, and when your heart is heavy, everything’s harder.”

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10. “Sadness is melancholy. Depression is a black hole of despair. I always imagine it’s like drowning. There are short bursts of fresh air, like Alice, but the past, the hopelessness, the guilt, and self-loathing is a pair of lead shoes that always pull me back under.”

— Kim Holden

11. “Authenticity is rare. Either people don’t know who they are, or they’re afraid to share themselves with the world – I.”

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12. “Thank you.” I’ve said thank you thousands of times in my life. Most of the time I mean it to some degree. There are times when I’ve said it and felt the gratitude behind the words wholeheartedly, but I don’t think I ever understood what those two words truly meant until this very moment. Now I think I need a new phrase because thank you is insufficient in this situation.”

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13. “I’ve given up on life. Or life’s given up on me. Either way I’m done.” And then his voice hitches and quiets. “Finish me.”

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14. “Hiding is how she functions. I wish she wouldn’t hide, but I’m in no position to judge. I’ve been hiding from myself for months.”

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15. “Idleness and complacency lead to mediocrity.”

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16. “I guess when you find the right person, there are no rules. You make them up as you go along.”

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17. “I never thought being with someone would feel this right. But it does. It does. It’s my fairy tale and even though it’s going to be short and have a terrible ending, it’s still mine.”

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18. “So much more than thank you.”

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19. “You can never underestimate the power of a good push-up bra, my friend.”

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20. “I love you, Bright side.” He pecks her lightly on the lips. She whispers, “I love you, too.”

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21. “Love is strange when you think about it. It comes out of nowhere. There’s no logic to it. It’s not methodical. It’s not scientific. It’s pure emotion and passion. And emotion and passion can be beautiful, because they fuel love. I’m.”

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22. “Trust and my heart are linked. If I trust you it means I’ve let you into my heart. And I trust you not to hurt me. The pinnacle of trust, the trust I’ve never afforded to anyone, is the scariest: true love.”

— Kim Holden

23. “Treating people badly in reaction to how they treat us plays into the ugliness in the world and perpetuates it.”

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24. “It’s orange down low near the horizon, and pink on top, like the sky’s blushing as it forces out the sun.”

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25. “I make an effort to survive my own self-destruction.”

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26. “Sometimes you have to listen to the things that people don’t say.”

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27. “Kate Sedgwick. That name holds so much power over me. The best kind of power: inspiring, encouraging, and respectable. It’s a name that I’ve always associated with badass bravery. It’s a name that always meant anything was possible. It’s a name that was love and goodness and kindness.”

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28. “Because that’s what parents do, without even thinking about it, that’s what parents do. They fill their children with love and understanding and compassion and knowledge so that when they’re adults no one can extinguish them. They’ll burn so bright they can’t be brought down.”

— Kim Holden

29. “Bitches need love too.” I.”

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30. “She’s my other half. Like for the first time in my life, I know what being unquestionably whole feels like. And I realize that the notion that my heart beats for me alone is a lie. It beats for us.”

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31. “Whoever said cotton panties aren’t sexy hasn’t seen Bright Side in a pair of them.”

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32. “Guilt and me, we’re conjoined. One. When it isn’t stabbing me, I drag it around like a ball and chain.”

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33. “I know that you’re sad right now. Grieve, but don’t hold onto it. Grief smothers out life. Let it go. Remember me and be happy. You have an incredible life ahead of you. Make the most of every minute. Starting right now.”

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34. “I need to know why I’m supposed to go through the rest of my life without being able to talk to her. Hug her. Hear her laugh. Watch the sunset with her. Watch her play her violin. Kiss her forehead. Tell her I love her. Hear her say it back. Why? Why?!”

— Kim Holden

35. “A lot of happiness is bypassed, overlooked, postponed to a time years from now that may never come. Don’t bide your time and miss out on this moment for a tomorrow with no guarantee.”

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36. “Every day is a new day. It took me years to believe that, Faith, but it’s true. Every day is a new opportunity to be the person you’ve always wanted to be. Some days your heart will be in it, and some days you’ll fake it, but eventually it will become a habit and without thinking about it, you will be changed anew. A new attitude. A new outlook. A new perspective. The human mind is a wonderful thing to grant us that kind of change.”

— Kim Holden

37. “I didn’t know people could hug your soul with their soul.”

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38. “I’m hers. To confide in. To vent to. To celebrate with. To grow with. To show her strengths. To bear her vulnerabilities. To laugh with. To cry with. To love. And to be loved by. I’m hers.”

— Kim Holden

39. “Do good or die trying.”

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40. “You should quit.”

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41. “Today, my life is awesome.”

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42. “What in the hell just happened? I feel like I’ve been asleep for years and I’ve only just woken up.”

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43. “There’s an unspoken language when Gus and I play together. It’s always been that way. We hear and feel music the same way. Communication flows back and forth through the music, one reacting to and feeding off the other. Words are spoken with eyes and subtle nods.”

— Kim Holden

44. “Saying, “I’m sorry,” to someone, when they’re the one who should be saying it to her instead, is a lifelong, chronic problem. Taking the blame for everything is a by-product of insecurity and a sense of worthlessness.”

— Kim Holden

45. “I can’t stop thinking about her. Nothing specific, nothing I can visualize or recall. It’s just pain and emptiness. Darkness. The light, the bright light, is gone.”

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46. “When someone initiates kindness anonymously, you know it comes from the most pure, kind-hearted part of them because they’ll probably never be singled out and thanked. It speaks to his character.”

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47. “I’ve learned that to love means giving everything, body and soul, and expecting nothing in return. The beautiful thing is that if you’re loved in return, it will all come back to you ten-fold.”

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48. “There’s something epic that happens every day if you look hard enough for it. And every day is a chance to go out there and do epic. The.”

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49. “Imagine for a moment that you were free of all the expectations in your life. What would you do? How would you live your life with no one watching? What would your future look like?”

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50. “You can chase away the morning, the end, by killing the sun.”

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