Ika Natassa Quotes

Karena kecanggungan tidak pernah ada di antara dua orang yang tidak ada apa-apanya. So maybe there is something between us.

Doesn't it scare you sometimes how time flies and nothing changes?

If you make a girl laugh, she likes you. But if you make her cry, she loves you.

Menjadi orang dewasa berarti berani menghadapi perasaan sendiri dan menjalani resikonya..

It's easy to find someone whom you can laugh with, but it's not easy to find someone whom you can endure the sadness together with.

Just because someone doesn’t love you the way you want him to, doesn’t mean he doesn’t love you with everything he has. | Learned that the hard way.

Time flies, but not memories.

How can we be so different and feel so much alike?

Commitment is a funny thing, you know? It's almost like getting a tatoo. You think and you think and you think and you think before you get one. And once you get one, it's stick to you hard and deep.

We both get the glorious front seat of watching the one that we love loves somebody else

Instead of being fascinated by the things around us, we now try so hard to fascinate others by the things on us.

People are human, not some machine we can control. Main rule-nya: jangan jadiin differences itu alasan untuk ngeluarin emosi dan starting a conflict.

So please, just let me be egocentric and ask you to stay.

Life comes with no guarantees. You just have to live life the fullest.

And don't you just love the heterogenity of bookstores? toko buku itu bukti nyata bahwa keragaman selera bisa kumpul di bawah satu atap tanpa harus saling mencela. Yang suka fiksi,komik,politik,masak-memasak,biografi,travelling,semua bisa ngumpul di satu toko buku and find their own thing there. Bookstores at least discriminative places in the world.

I chose this guy because he always says what he means and means what he says. -Twivortiare-

You deserve better, Keara." I know I deserve better. But my fucked up heart and mind keep telling me that I don't want better. I want Ruly.

A woman either hates or loves. There's nothing in between.

The simplest things in life are what makes us happy eventually. A warm and comfy home, being loved, and knowing that somebody can’t live without you

A man has to do what a man has to do, right?

Sometimes the greatest moment of your life present itself in the form if a nearness to someone you love.

Dulu kamu pernah minta aku janji bahwa aku nggak akan melepaskan kamu apapun yang kamu bilang atau minta ke aku. So, this is me not letting you bail, Sayang. This is me not letting you go, okay?' -Twivortiare-

Even God finds it hard to love and be wise at the same time.

LDR is fucking expensive!

Everybody's different, and in dealing with differences, egos play a huge part.Kita gak bisa maksain orang supaya sama kayak kita. Trima aj perbedaan itu sebagai perbedaan kepribadian. Asalkan gak melanggar values kita,diterima aj.

Nya, orang yang membuat kita paling terluka biasanya adalah orang yang memegang kunci kesembuhan kita.

Marriage equals work. It doesnt just happen. There will never be anyone whom we can call a perfect match.

Nothing dries more quickly than a tear.

As your presence here, means the absence of my sanity.

Senang definisi gue: elo tertawa lepas. Senang definisi elo? Mungkin gue nggak akan pernah tahu karena setiap gue mencoba melakukan hal-hal manis yang gue lakukan dengan perempuan lain yang sepanjang sejarah tidak pernah gagal membuat mereka kelepek-kelepek, ucapan yang harus gue dengar hanya, "Harris darling, udah deh, nggak usah sok manis. Go back being the chauvinistic jerk that I love." That's probably as close as I can get hearing that she loves me. (Harris)

Kerja itu harusnya hanya pengisi waktu di antara weekend

So you see, being pathetic has also been my normalcy, as your presence here, means the absence of my sanity.

Methinks I could write a volume to you, but all the language on earth would fail in saying how much and with what disinterested passion I am ever yours.

time flies, but not memories

Terus, kalau emang kami berdua berubah sesuai yang diinginkan masing-masing, are we still the same person we both fall in love with? -Twivortiare-

Commitment is a funny thing, you know? It’s almost like getting a tattoo. You think and you think and you think and you think before you get one. And once you get one, it sticks to you hard and deep.

You know, Key, in the end, you just gotta pick your happiness.

Writing is one of loneliest profession in the world. Ketika sedang menulis, hanya ada sang penulis dengan kertas atau mesin tik atau laptop di depannya, hubungan yang tidak pernah menerima orang ketiga.

I was what you are, you will be what I am.

Life is never boring when everyday I have weird, silly conversations with my husband that only us understand.

Every person has at least one secret that will break your heart

Memory is a great servant, but really bad master. When memory plays its role as a master, it limits our choices. It choices doors for us. We react to every single thing in our life because of our memory.

Beno: Ini bukan masalah percaya apa nggak, tapi ini masalah suka apa nggak -Twivortiare-

If we can’t break the rule, we just gotta cheat the rule

Calendar does not decide when you are going to change your life for the better. You do.

You know what is wrong about always searching for answers about something that happened in your past ? It keeps you from looking forward. It distracts you from what's in front of you, Ya. Your future.

Hahahaha, so watching him giving a lecture is an aphrodisiac?

Hidup itu untuk dijalani dan dinikmati, bukan untuk dipikirkan

A kiss should be personal, not a mandatory public event

Observing people. A spark of idea for a story sometimes comes from the simple act of observation.

Writing is one of the loneliest professions in the world

People say that Paris is the city of love, but for Raia, New York deserves the title more. It's imposible not to fall in love with the city like it's almost impossible not to fall in love in the city

Udah ya. Before we say things we're going to regret forever. -Twivortiare-

But hey, i didn't marry him for his verbal skill, right? :p -Twivortiare-

Kita tidak pernah bisa mengontrol apa yang dibicarakan orang tentang kita, tapi seharusnya punya pilihan untuk memposisikan diri, apakah mau mendengarkan atau tidak

Writers perform the so-called counterfactual thinking all the time. All the time. For most people, counterfactual thingking is a habit, but for writers, it is a necessity

Eh, itulah gunanya kawan. Bisa dia jadi kawan, kadang bisa jadi bapak, kadang bisa jadi mamak. Jadi sopir pun bisa.

Tempus fugit, non autem memoria

People say that you will never know the value of a moment until it becomes a memory

...kamu kalau ngelapor sama bos ga pernah telat. Ya ngelapor sama Tuhan jangan ditunda-tunda juga dong.

Setiap aku diam, my mind would start to wonder to places I don't want it to wonder to. Mempertanyakan makna hidup, tujuan hidup ini sebenarnya mau ngapain, apakah aku sudah melakukan apa yang seharusnya aku lakukan sebagai manusia pada umur segini. And it's get pretty scary sometimes if I let myself think about it.

Senang definisi gue: elo tertawa lepas.

Fanscination is what keeps a writer going. To be able to write, a writer has to be fascinated about a particular something that becomes the idea of the story

Some things in life are not meant to be measured, but just to experienced it, right?

Kadang hidup lebih menyenangkan saat kita tidak punya ekspektasi apa-apa. Whatever happens is neither good nor bad, it just happens.

Hidup ini jangan dibiasakan menikmati yag instan-instan, Le, jangan mau gampangnya saja. Hal-hal terbaik dalam hidup justru seringnya harus memulai usaha yang lama dan menguji kesabaran dulu,

Kita kan sering begitu, ya? Melihat orang atau pasangan yang hidupnya kelihatan seru dan bahagia banget, apakah itu orang yang kita kenal langsung atau sekadar yang kita ikuti hidupnya lewat Twitter atau Instagram, dan kita dengan cepatnya berkomentar, 'Pengin deh kayak kalian', atau 'iri banget deh sama kalian', tanpa kita benar-benar tahu sebenarnya kehidupan orang itu seperti apa. We didn't know what we really wished for.

Mimpi aja terus, Rul - Rully

Romance is good, you know

Tidak ada musik yang paling pas untuk menyatu dengan kota New York selain jazz dan klasik dan blues

But life is a series of coincidence anyway, right? Dan nggak semua kebetulan itu harus punya makna.

When memory plays its role as a master, it limits our choices. It closes door for us. Merenggut free will, kebebasan kita untuk memilih melakukan sesuatu.

People say that Paris is the city of love, but for me, New York deserves the title more. It's impossible not to fall in love with the city like it's almost impossible not to fall in love in the city.

Aku pernah baca ekspektasi bisa membunuh semua kesenangan. It's even said that expectation is the root of all disappoitments. Kadang hidup lebih menyenangkan saat kita tidak punya ekspektasi apa-apa. Whatever happens is neither good or bad. It just happens.

Calendar doesn't decide when you are going to change your life for better. You do.

Travel is realizing the things you can not live without.