Quotation by

Chuck Palahniuk

I think in a way, you're doomed, once you can envision something. You're sort of doomed to make it happen. I've found that the moment I can envision leaving a relationship, that's usually the moment that the relationship starts to fall apart.

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When you start imagining a different future, like ending a relationship, it creates a shift in your feelings and actions that makes change almost inevitable. This mental picture often triggers the breakdown of the connection because your focus and commitment begin to drift away.

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