Dominic Riccitello Quotes

We must make tough decisions to see if it’s worth it in the end.

~ Dominic Riccitello

We grooved together with a rhythm so beautiful that I could feel the moment turned into poetry.

~ Dominic Riccitello

Sadness brings delicacy. Happiness brings subliminal terror.

~ Dominic Riccitello

People are so worried about being accepted that it causes them to lose themselves and in turn, lose moments.

~ Dominic Riccitello

It was perfect, but perfection is terrifying.

~ Dominic Riccitello

It didn’t affect him because he couldn’t fathom how I felt. He never saw how I held or how I dealt. And when a breeze hits, his first thought is never a scent. We worked in different ways and different places, which were divided by a constellation.

~ Dominic Riccitello

All of my bad ideas were always my best.

~ Dominic Riccitello

You can’t just be. You have to become.

~ Dominic Riccitello

I never said I love you because I knew he would understand it differently. I loved him, and I still do, but it was as a chapter. It wasn’t as a fairytale ending.

~ Dominic Riccitello

I fear falling in love and understanding why.

~ Dominic Riccitello

Sometimes relationships aren’t meant to be forever. We stumble upon one another to learn, to love, to appreciate and become who we’re supposed to be.

~ Dominic Riccitello

We were in ways I can’t seem to grasp. We moved like fluid, scattering our love throughout each other. We moved along, out of our eyes and through our veins. It was unintentionally and in turn, unconditionally.

~ Dominic Riccitello

They’re scared of death, but that’s like being afraid of life.

~ Dominic Riccitello

Some days I wonder if I stopped writing about him, if I’d love him a little less.

~ Dominic Riccitello

Maybe I hold on for too long, but maybe you don’t hold on for long enough?

~ Dominic Riccitello

But could words bethe end of me?

~ Dominic Riccitello

Sometimes he does talk back, but sometimes he doesn’t. Sometimes he’s not there; and from time to time I believe this was all nothing but imaginary.

~ Dominic Riccitello

As he stood in the darkness, his eyes glistened and that’s when I knew my light found its traction.

~ Dominic Riccitello

I danced as he twirled in and out of consciousness, and there we were, one in love and the other astray.

~ Dominic Riccitello

I’ve spent awhile trying to figure out where I’m going and the only thing I’ve come to realize is it doesn’t matter where, it’s how I get there.

~ Dominic Riccitello

Someone's therapist knows all about you.

~ Dominic Riccitello

When you look in the mirror, do you look at yourself or for yourself?

~ Dominic Riccitello

I love you, but there will be a dozen more too.

~ Dominic Riccitello

Sure, he might not have been perfect, but if I thought he was, isn’t that all that matters?

~ Dominic Riccitello

It was love. It was lust. It was just between us. The passion, the desire, the fire. The way we held on in so little time and his eyes when he saw me for the first time.

~ Dominic Riccitello

Sometimes love them more than you, but just make sure you love yourself too.

~ Dominic Riccitello

He was good and then really good and then bad and then really bad, but since he was good I got lost in the thought that I could fix it.

~ Dominic Riccitello

I write in seconds. I don’t stop. I don’t think. I simply write and when it comes, it flows and it makes sense because it’s genuine. I don’t understand thought-out poetry. It doesn’t seem real to me.

~ Dominic Riccitello

It wasn’t worth it, but at the time it was. And that’s all that mattered.

~ Dominic Riccitello

It was our first date and I asked what his favorite movie is. He asked if I’d judge him, but instead of judging him I just loved him.

~ Dominic Riccitello

People love the facade of a perfection relationship because perfection seems alluring. What they don’t realize is perfection is terrifying.

~ Dominic Riccitello

I loved everything to anything to everyone who surrounded him. He was perfect. A delusion with a sweet melancholy taste. He was crazy, but he was my crazy and inside, everything felt right.

~ Dominic Riccitello

You want to know what I loved about him? Everything. From a freckle on his ass down to his undying selfish need to always be right.

~ Dominic Riccitello

I don’t want content. I want slight fear. Anxiety. I want a longing devotion for a twist of absence. The feeling of complete isn’t quite pleasing.

~ Dominic Riccitello

I touched him. From brain to body, in ways I couldn’t quite understand. But he did and for him, that was all that mattered.

~ Dominic Riccitello

I worked with him in a way where there was no need to align. We felt and the feeling was simple but complex. It was the intensity in our grasp and when it was done, it was done.

~ Dominic Riccitello

I realized I loved him after everything went wrong so I wallowed in self-pity and prayed I could wake up.

~ Dominic Riccitello

I smell him in intervals, in varieties, in ways I don’t quite understand.

~ Dominic Riccitello

He wasn’t my boyfriend, but he was something. Someone who made a positive impact on my life regardless of the negative. He changed my perspective for the better and made me who I am in this very second. I appreciate, cherish, and thank him for it; and I will for this life and into any life that may come.

~ Dominic Riccitello

I like the chase, scavenging and how we unravel. Standing naked with all my pores at the door. Waiting for a response, a love, someone to call my home. Where my emotions graze the air and I’m lying half past gone.

~ Dominic Riccitello