Quotes by: “Dawson's Creek”:

where everything is said in silence because the emotion behind what we really want to say is just too overwhelming.

I like to think that I have the finger on a pulse of the common man and, believe me, that pulse quickens considerably when you walk by.

I care about you so much, but if I ever lost you, I would be standing here totally void of anything else in my life. I live in total fear of doing nothing, of going nowhere, and that is why I shut you out. Because if I can't have something to hold onto independently from you, then I don't have anything at all.

Well, in my experience, erratic behavior of the female orientation usually means the root of the problem is something unexpected.

in all other respects, we were on 2 different planets, and that's what I came to tell you the other day. I'm fine. I've grown up.

its a powerful thing when you get your biggest wish in one moment 

I'm going to take the unplanned route for a little while in hopes that whatever we lost, we'll be able to stumble upon again.

Granted at first it was really hard for me to accept.. you had moved on and you let go. So, I, in turn... let go of you

As textbook healthy as the letting go theory sounds... It doesn't apply to me. This isn't a case of teen romance gone sour, I know what i want.. I want her. she's really hurting right now and whether she knows it or not, she needs me - so I have absolutely no intention of letting her go

What I have to say, you're not going to like, so I'll say it quickly. I hope one day that I'll be able to forgive my father for all of this, and I don't know if I'll ever be able to forgive myself, but I know that I will never forgive you. There are certain circumstances that love can not overcome and from now on...I don't want to know you.

It is worse to be incapable of loving then to not be loved.

I know how numbing the pain of hating yourself is. You know, it makes you just want to push everybody away especially the people who care about you the most. But you can't. Not if you plan on ever being happy.

after everything we've been through you wanna go back to being friends? If you don't understand why that can't happen- if you don't get that, then you don't get me

Keep fighting for your lost causes, you never know when your luck will change

Joey: for so long all I've thought about was you, all I dreamed about was you..
Dawson: what happened?
Joey: I got my dream and now I don't have anything else

You make me so happy.. you know? but, I have to make myself happy first.. and that's probably the one thing in this whole world that you can't do for me

That first kiss, it's the passionate one... the one filled by desire and attraction and all that but, the second kiss is rational- you got time to think about it, worry, and over analyze... most women pick the first kiss, but I'm partial to the 2nd one, cause it's about something more

as long as i still feel something, it's not over, and believe me, sometime's i wish it was, but it's not. i can feel it

I'm afraid because you're the single-most, important being to ever grace my existance. and I am falling hopelessly in love with you

I mean, the first time I fell was for my friend, the boy I grew up with, the boy across the creek, and the second time was after we kissed. I mean, you became this whole new person to me and....I fell in love all over again. 

Dawson: But what good is their love if it's not strong enough to overcome those circumstances?
Joey: Because in spite of the circumstances... they never stop loving.

And don't tell me that you're not scared, because I know that you are. I mean, I've known you too long and seen you push away too many good things to let you push me away right now. My whole life, you have been the most beautiful thing in my orbit. And my feelings for you were what proved to me that I could be great. And those feelings were stronger and were wiser and more persistent and more resilient than anything else about me. 

But then I think about everything that kiss brought into my life. What it was like to look at you and know not just what you were thinking, but also what you were feeling because I was feeling the same thing, and then it's worth it. It's..worth all the pain that I'm going through. I want to regret kissing you, Joey, but I can't. It was the smartest decision I ever made.

Jen: Well, because right now you've gotta walk through that front door and tell your best friend that the only girl in the universe he can't live without...
Pacey: Is the same one that I can't live without.

Last night, I stayed up all night thinking about what you said, and... you're right. I don't know what it's like to be in love like that. I don't know what it's like to completely lose yourself in somebody else. But I'd like to