"Although it is hard to separate yourself from someone when you are so intertwined, it is imperative..."

“"Although it is hard to separate yourself from someone when you are so intertwined, it is imperative to know that you can be your own island. That when the rain, storm, and water come in you are able to rescue yourself. To know that you will be able to depend on yourself when you end up alone."”

- Sara Bareilles “Islands” commentary  (via always-chasingthe-sun)