133 Inspiring Sara Quin Quotes

Delve into the world of Sara Quin, one half of the renowned musical duo Tegan and Sara, as we explore a selection of 133 inspiring quotes that capture her unique perspective and artistry. Known for her poignant lyrics and thoughtful reflections, Sara has a way of connecting with fans on a deeply personal level. Whether you're a longtime follower or newly discovering her work, these quotes will offer insight into her creative mind and the themes that resonate throughout her career. Join us as we celebrate her voice and the power of her words, which continue to inspire and motivate audiences around the globe.

1. “All I want to get is a little bit closerAll I want to know is, can you come a little closer?Here comes the breath before we get a little bit closerHere comes the rush before we touch, come a little closer” - Tegan Quin

2. “It’s not just all physicalI’m the type who will get oh so critical” - Tegan Quin

3. “So let’s make things physical,I won’t treat you like you’re oh so typical” - Tegan Quin

4. “The lights are off and the sun if finally setting, the night sky is changing overhead” - Tegan Quin

5. “Stay, you'll leave me in the morning anyway. My heart, you'll cut it out you never liked me anyway.” - Sara Quin

6. “Now I'm all messed up, sick inside wondering where you're leaving your makeup.” - Sara Quin

7. “Now I'm all messed up sick inside wondering who's life your making worth while.” - Sara Quin

8. “Go, go, go if you want to, I can't stop you. Go, go, go if you want to, I can't stop you.” - Sara Quin

9. “Go (please stay), Go (please stay), Go if you want to,I can't stop you. Just go if you want to I can't stop you.” - Sara Quin

10. “I'm not their hero, but that doesn't mean that I wasn't brave. I never walked the party line, but that doesn't mean that I was never afraid. I'm not your hero, but that doesn't mean we're not one and the same.” - Sara Quin

11. “Feeling like I am now lighting up the hall. I was used to standing in the shadow of a damaged heart.” - Sara Quin

12. “Sometimes it feels what I recovered you lost, sending your peaceful loss to me.” - Sara Quin

13. “I was a fool for love, I was a fool.” - Tegan Quin

14. “That’s the thing about success and happiness. Every time I fall in love I become absolutely, pathologically obsessed. The moment that you have what you want, and you’re not totally ready for it, you become obsessed with the idea that you don’t deserve it.” - Sara Quin

15. “Come together. Twins Forever.” - Tegan Quin

16. “Lets be twins forever.” - Tegan Quin

17. “5 days left” - Tegan Quin

18. “I feel like I wouldn't like me if I met me and I feel like you wouldn't like me if you met me.” - Tegan Quin

19. “The muscles fought so longTo control against the pull ofOne magnet to another magnet” - Sara Quin

20. “I look into the mirror for evil that just does not exist.” - Sara Quin

21. “Yes I give you everythingYes I give you anythingI gave you everything.” - Tegan Quin

22. “this is the last honest look I'll ever give.” - Tegan Quin

23. “I saved up all my sunshine Just to see you more clearI'm a little short on solar And I haven't given in” - Tegan Quin

24. “No I'm going to hold you anyway And I'll do it without shakingYes I'll love you always And I'll do it without achingYes I'd give you anythingYes I'd give you anythingI gave you everything” - Tegan Quin

25. “One time in your lifeYou've got the route in hand But the map is stuckThey said it's not your fault The tires are tired the camera movesAnd your driver's been pulled” - Tegan Quin

26. “I've got nowhere to go, I've got nowhere to go.” - Sara Quin

27. “I listened inYes I'm guilty of thisYou should know this” - Tegan Quin

28. “I'm capsized, staring on the edge of safe.” - Tegan Quin

29. “Calm down, I'm calling you to say I'm capsized, staring on the edge of safe. Calm down, I'm calling back to say I'm home now I,m coming around, coming around nobody likes to but I really like to cry nobody likes me maybe if I cry.” - Tegan Quin

30. “Begging ocean please, help me drown these memories. All I need to hear is that you're not mine,you're not mine.” - Tegan Quin

31. “I felt you in my legsBefore I even met you” - Tegan Quin

32. “I was all alone, you were all I had. Love you, you were all mine. Love me, I was yours right. I was yours right.” - Tegan Quin

33. “I feel you in my heart,and I don't even know you.” - Tegan Quin

34. “Maybe I would have been something you'd be good at. Maybe you would have been something I'd be good at.” - Tegan Quin

35. “I won't regret saying this, this thing that I'm saying. Is it better than keeping my mouth shut? That goes without saying. Call, break it off call, break my own heart.” - Tegan Quin

36. “There's a chance I'll start to wonder if this was the thing to do. I'll start to wonder if this was the thing to do.” - Tegan Quin

37. “A letter to send to you and if I forget, or god forbid die too soon, hope that you'll hear me,know that I wrote to you.” - Sara Quin

38. “All you need to say to me All you need to say to me Is call (call) And I'll be curled on the floor Hiding out from it all And I won't take any other call” - Sara Quin

39. “So what, I lied, I lied to me too. So what, I lied, I lied to me too. Hold out for the ones you know will love you. Hide out from the ones you know will love you. You, you too.Dark you can't come soon enough for me.” - Tegan Quin

40. “I don't want to know that you don't want me. I don't want to know what you do without me. I don't want to know what I'll be without you. I dont wanna know. I don't wanna know.” - Sara Quin

41. “Let them say what they will, 'cause they will anyhow. Let them say what they will, 'cause they will anyhow.” - Tegan and Sara

42. “Don't run away, It only fuels the flames. Don't pull away, It only makes me wanna stay.” - Tegan Quin

43. “All around me new love and it makes me sad. All around me feel assured that you'll be back, if I imagine you, body next to another.” - Tegan Quin

44. “Stop crying to the ocean, stop crying over me. Stop worrying over nothing, stop worrying over me. So it's been so long since you said, well I know what I want and what I want's right here with you.” - Tegan Quin

45. “I miss you now, I guess like I should have missed you then.” - Sara Quin

46. “I can't untangle, I can't untangle what I feel and what would matter most.” - Sara Quin

47. “I wake up exhausted it's not morning. It's back to sleep to re-dream me. We're alone and we're happy. But there you are, angry with me” - Tegan Quin

48. “We're strangers, we're not friends. I hate this, and I hate them.And I found out that you're angry, and you're sorry you ever met me” - Tegan Quin

49. “You say you don't see any part of me. To love in all this mess and I know. You take the good and all the bad that comes with me.” - Sara Quin

50. “Where do you go with your broken heart in tow? What do you do with the left over you? And how do you know, when to let go? Where does the good go, where does the good go?” - Tegan Quin

51. “Look me in the eye and tell me you don't find me attractive. Look me in the heart and tell me you won't go. Look me in the eye and promise no love's like our love. Look me in the heart and unbreak broken, it won't happen.” - Tegan Quin

52. “It's love that leaves and breaks the seal of always thinking you would be real, happy and healthy, strong and calm, where does the good go?” - Tegan Quin

53. “You wait up for me I don't wake up for you. Would you like the company or are you sick of me. When your love lets you go you only want love more. Even when love wasn't what you were looking forSpeak slow, tell me love where do we go.” - Tegan Quin

54. “Don't bend, don't bleed, don't beg, don't scream, don't whine, don't fight, don't tell me. Don't tell me, don't tell me. Don't feel, don't tear, don't kiss, don't care, don't touch, don't want me. Don't want me, don't want me. Something's so sick about this, my misery's so addictive. I'm halfway there watching Northshore from the floor singing to you over my shoulder.” - Tegan Quin

55. “I hope I never figure out who broke your heart and if I do, if I do. I'd spend all night losing sleep. I'd spend the night and I'd lose my mind. Well I'd spend the night and I'd lose my mind.” - Sara Quin

56. “Audience member: Living Room!Sara: Kitchen” - Sara Quin

57. “I am disappointed every morning that I wake up. And I am disappointed by the feeling Of waking up next to you.” - Tegan and Sara

58. “I hear noises in the darkness, I hear sadness in your voice, I hear noises in the darkness, I hear sadness inside you.” - Tegan and Sara

59. “I realized I’d learned something about myself. I was like ‘oh man, I’ve let this go’ now I’m starting to talk about it like it’s over and it hadn’t even begun.” - Tegan Quin

60. “Sara: Tegan just recently discovered that unicorns don’t exist. Tegan: I just thought they were extinct.” - Tegan and Sara

61. “Love pull your sore ribs in. I will pull your tangles out.” - Sara Quin

62. “In the back of your car I feel like I have traveled nowhere.” - Sara Quin

63. “What will bring me home? What will make me stay, stay? Well I don't know, I don't know.” - Sara Quin

64. “I don't want to live my life like a story. Always thinkin I could've been something. Don't run along side and control me. Just film away and let me be.” - Tegan Quin

65. “There's something so divided, Don't worry about me I'll be fine, Don't live your life for me or for anyone. Live your life as if you're one.” - Tegan Quin

66. “They say you're big before you're small I'm sure glad I don't know it all.” - Sara Quin

67. “What I don't know don't keep me hostage. It's your love that locks me up and I want you to know that I love the way you make my heart tear up.” - Tegan Quin

68. “Don't be so cruel to me. Don't promise me anything. I've got everything that i need. I need love in a good way.” - Tegan Quin

69. “All of the things that you promised me that you'd be, now your hands are tired.And all of the things that you promised me that you'd need, now my hands are tired.” - Tegan Quin

70. “So they're looking for a new face, with a voice to go along. I can tell you right now that ain't my style. I don't do no sing alongs, with my freedom.” - Tegan Quin

71. “You've got the freedom to walk out if you drag you down. You've got the freedom to walk out, If they drag you down. If they drag you, If they drag you. Walk out.” - Tegan Quin

72. “Freedom and blood I make my mark and fight for tomorrow. Finally I've got something, Something I can raise my voice for. Fine, tell them who you really want. Fine, well you'll get yours and I'll get mine.” - Sara Quin

73. “Fine, tell them who you think you are. Fine, tell them fine is what you are. And when you finally figure out what it is you need, you better think of me.” - Sara Quin

74. “I used to be free spirited, now I'm just free of sleep. I got a burning passion in my throat. I got a burning passion inside me.” - Tegan Quin

75. “I'm stripped and vital, and I see rules that almost fit. And if I voice my opinion, will you stay and sit? And as I stand here screaming in despair, I say yes this is my life and yes you should care.” - Tegan Quin

76. “Will you ever use common sense, I hear it comes pretty cheap. And if I speak more clearly, if I make more sense. Will you shut your mouth. You won't come across so dense. Close your eyes and then you free your mind.” - Tegan Quin

77. “Hardly happy at all, and I'm ready to take the fall. We pay for the stupid things we've done where I come from. Can you sit through this? Or is it gonna be too deep?” - Tegan Quin

78. “Oh, let's tell the world we're unheard. We're unsure.We're unstop, we're unstoppable. Oh let's tell the girls to be strong. To be sure. To be heard. We want to be heard.” - Sara Quin

79. “He sat me down. He said he was incomplete. He thinks true love's gonna get him back on his feet. He said you only find love once in your life. So I guess when you find it you're gonna hold it right? You'll hold it right?” - Tegan Quin

80. “Yes I'll come get you, and I will bring you home. I'll come get you, and I will bring you home.I'll come get you, and I'll say: Welcome home.” - Tegan Quin

81. “Dignified in what she does, when she sings the smile that she brings to all of you unaware of what's to come, I said tell me what's to come.” - Tegan Quin

82. “So I'm gonna write it down to scream it out, and I'm never gonna be the same again. Fear is the color you've all exposed, now I gotta get up here and prove the importance of my clothes of my pose. I suppose, again.” - Tegan Quin

83. “Hard core superstar by far you're the ultimate star. Do you wanna be a superstar? Well that's what you are. You're gonna be a star. Do you wanna be a superstar?” - Tegan Quin

84. “Every moment was that moment, every day was that day, every second was that second, and I've lost myself again.” - Tegan Quin

85. “I saw my first angel.And it was you.” - Tegan Quin

86. “Most women look at magazines and then they just feel bad about themselves but Sara looks at magazines and she’s all like I can get with her.” - Tegan Quin

87. “Convinced that we're living the whole time that we're dying.We decide to go out walking the whole time that you're talking.Convinced that you're living whole time that I'm dying.” - Tegan Quin

88. “Imagine you're so far away no matter what you do, no matter what you say, you couldn't stop the world for a moment.” - Tegan Quin

89. “If I gave you my number would it still be the same If I saved you from drowning?” - Tegan Quin

90. “Promise me you'll never go away.Promise me you'll always stay.” - Tegan Quin

91. “So you fake and you flaw, for your cops and your cause. It makes no difference to me. It's love that you stole, that you stole.” - Sara Quin

92. “I can't believe I've let you in, and now here I am telling you that I'm suffocating in here.” - Sara Quin

93. “This next song is about when you get your heart broken and you try your best to glue it back together and you wake up one morning and you’re so happy because you realize, Oh my God, the tape’s holding!” - Sara Quin

94. “What I love about being queer is... Everything. I like that it makes me different, and I like that it makes people uncomfortable sometimes. I like that it makes people ask me lots of questions about things they probably would not normally ask people about their relationships or lifestyles. And most of all I love being queer because i get to have a girlfriend.” - Tegan Quin

95. “When your love lets you go you only want love more, even when love wasn’t what you were looking for.” - Tegan Quin

96. “I want to show girls you don't have to get married and have kids and give up you dreams. You can conquer the world. YOu can play in front of a crowd of 20,000 people, and you can own that shit.” - Tegan Quin

97. “I don't jump in real life, why would I jump in a photo?” - Sara Quin

98. “The time you've got me running. The time, you've got me tired. Well I've got more for the world than this.And I've got love that I need to give.” - Tegan Quin

99. “This week or last week, I don't really care about it anymore. I write myself this later, I tell myself you let me go.” - Sara Quin

100. “I close my eyes I make myself unhappy so you'll go. Without me, oh what's wrong with you?” - Sara Quin

101. “I always say that anybody who’s single ― like Sara ― their love is the most intense love. The heartbreak they’re enduring is the most intense heartbreak. We cannot understand what Sara’s going through. When it’s love, it’s my love, you can’t understand it. You can’t compare. But I really related to where Sara was on this record. When she was writing these songs and coming to me like: You don’t understand, I was like: You’re right, but I also do.” - Tegan Quin

102. “I'm quite sure we'll find one another, in a place better than this, a time filled with us.” - Tegan Quin

103. “If you're a sports star and you say 'faggot' on the courts, you get fined. But if you're in music and you say it 234 times, you get an MTV music award.” - Tegan Quin

104. “We're queer, but music doesn't have a sexuality. Even if it was more clearly written to women, I still think that music is still just music.” - Sara Quin

105. “When we were doing interviews for our bio, I described hearing that song for the first time to be like Sara was standing on my chest. I just felt really sad, and that was having heard all the other songs in order leading up to that one. I know that when Sara was writing these songs it was during the end of her relationship and it was someone she’d been friends with for almost ten years and been with for four years. It was just the psyche of it, when you’ve known someone for half your life, literally, and then have to leave them, and not necessarily because you want to but just because it’s the right thing to do, and it’s just not healthy and you’re not good anymore, there’s no growth and you have to have growth. And when I hear that song, the idea of that all happening just makes me sick to my stomach a little bit. But it’s in an enjoyable way.” - Tegan Quin

106. “I get so sad that sad gets to be.So scared that all my feelings they up and leave me. I got so city girl on you. I go so crazy I don't know what to do.” - Tegan Quin

107. “I work so much, I miss the sun shine away. I sleep so little, Watch the stars fade into day.” - Tegan Quin

108. “All I need is time, time to love you. All I need is time, time to love you, time to love you.” - Sara Quin

109. “Creep up and tell me that you, you love me more each time you, look into my eyes.” - Tegan and Sara

110. “Every second I spend waiting,Drags me closer to this grave.I'm not alone.No, I'm just on my own.” - Tegan Quin

111. “Endless nights took on my whole life. Or so I thought. It turns out that all your friends, they were just mean, dressed up.” - Tegan Quin

112. “Make a map of what you see,Direct pain effectively.” - Tegan Quin

113. “I want to draw you a floorplan of my head and heart. I want to give directions, helpful hints. What you'll be looking for.” - Sara Quin

114. “I know I'll hold this loss in my heart forever. I know I'll hold, I'll hold. I know.” - Sara Quin

115. “I’m the type of girl, When you fall in love,You fall forever.” - Tegan Quin

116. “This is me before I come undone. This is me before I fall apart. I've been tired for days and days. I've been tired for days and days.” - Sara Quin

117. “It could have been a month or, It could have been a year, But I, I gave up long before, Long before you cared.” - Sara Quin

118. “I feel you in my bones. You're knocking at my windows. You're slow to letting me go. And I know this feeling, This feeling in my bones.” - Tegan and Sara

119. “Don’t you think that I’ve been giving up?Don’t you think that I’ve been giving up?Change,I take the blame.” - Tegan and Sara

120. “If you’ve got it to give, You’ve got to give it all. If you’ve got it to give, You've got to give it all. Oh give it all to me.” - Tegan Quin

121. “I'm infamous for being infamous. I don’t think you’re so famous miss. I miss everything, When you’re away from me.” - Tegan Quin

122. “I'm still missing you. Well I guess that I have, I guess that I have never really had you.” - Tegan Quin

123. “Rise up, wise up, say it loud. Soul, I will not lie to you. I'm all alone. I'm still missing you, missing you, missing you.” - Tegan Quin

124. “I don't need company in the company of you. And I don't need love, 'Cause your love will do. And I've got you. And you've got me. And that's all we need.” - Tegan Quin

125. “Okay you found me out. Beyond without a doubt, your lie is safe with me. A friend, i'm sure you are. And on this day so far, I've fallen hundred see?” - Tegan Quin

126. “We, gays, can get married in Canada. We let heterosexuals too, but that was a huge thing, we had to have a referendum and a vote, it’s crazy! But then we were like, if they want to get married.. that’s cool. That’s gonna destroy their relationships, but.. Heterosexuals deserve the same rights as homosexuals.” - Tegan Quin

127. “I hate being so emotionally slutty. I need to stop loving everyone I have a long conversation with.” - Sara Quin

128. “I don't feel anti-love. I feel suspicious of love, and I feel suspicious of what it means to be in love. And I also feel suspicious of what it means to feel pretend love for someone.” - Sara Quin

129. “I love Sara’s music and there’s no one else i’d rather share a face with and I try to remember that I actually enjoy being around her.” - Tegan Quin

130. “All I said to you, all i did for you, seems so silly to me now.” - Tegan Quin

131. “I live my life in a way that I feel completely comfortable with. I don't struggle with who I am, who I date, who I love, what I say or what I stand for, not just sexuality but everything.” - Sara Quin

132. “Me being in love with a girl and wanting her to be with me, doing what I need to do to make her stay with me; it affects no one, yet it’s terrifying to people and they think you’re a monster.” - Sara Quin

133. “I’ve always been a sort of self-imposed outsider, not a geeky outsider or a snobby outsider but, I just have a natural desire to live on the fringe. I’m not like a weirdo with a trench-coat but I just prefer to be alone or minimally surrounded by people.” - Sara Quin