I thought we were a real love relationship. I did. I was very invested in love, but it was just this long long sex thing that could end at any moment because after all, it's just about getting off. Almost all the time, you tell yourself you're loving somebody when you're just using them. This only looks like love. Chuck Palahniuk
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This quote is about the illusion of love. People pretend to be in love with someone they are not or are pretending to be in love with someone who does not want them.

Source: Invisible Monsters

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