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“Strange as it may seem, I still hope for the best, even though the best, like an interesting piece of mail, so rarely arrives, and even when it does it can be lost so easily.”
― Lemony Snicket, The Beatrice Letters

“Nobody is honest, nobody is real. You can't trust anyone or anything. Emotions are humanity's fatal disease. And we're all dying.”
― Alice Oseman, Solitaire

“But the thing that makes me really messed up is the contradiction: when I'm not hating myself, I feel righteous and victmized. Like the world is so unfair.”
― E. Lockhart, We Were Liars

“He didn’t believe in God anymore and yet he still wished that God would help him.”
― E. Lockhart, We Were Liars

“I don't know. I just feel stuck, like I'm afraid to take any steps, in case they're the wrong ones.”
― Rebecca Stead, When You Reach Me

“We’re so used to disaster that we accept it. We think we deserve it.”
― Alice Oseman, Solitaire

“The problem is that people don't act.
The problem is that I don't act.
I just sit here, doing nothing, assuming that someone else is going to make things better.”
― Alice Oseman, Solitaire

“If I won't be myself, who will?”
― Alfred Hitchcock, Alfred Hitchcock: Interviews

“I hadn’t realized I was crying. I don’t really feel sad. I don’t really feel anything.”
― Alice Oseman, Solitaire

“It's all fake. Everyone is faking. Why does no one care about anything?”
― Alice Oseman, Solitaire

“But who prays for Satan? Who, in eighteen centuries, has had the common humanity to pray for the one sinner that needed it most?”
― Mark Twain

“I think you should know that I make up a lot of stuff in my head and then get sad about it.”
― Alice Oseman, Solitaire

“When you're born in a burning house, you think the whole world is on fire. But it's not.”
― Richard Kadrey, Aloha from Hell

“It's so quiet and peaceful out here I'm getting bored with breathing. Maybe we'll get lucky and the world will go to Hell again. Fingers crossed.”
― Richard Kadrey, Aloha from Hell

“Calm down. Deep breaths. Go to your happy place. Oh, wait. I don’t have one.”
― Richard Kadrey, Aloha from Hell

“That's what Glocks are. High-precision killing machines that scream "Daddy Issues.”
― Richard Kadrey, Sandman Slim

“I swear to God I’m a freak. I mean it. One day I’m going to forget how to wake up.”
― Alice Oseman, Solitaire

“If this is the best time of my life, I might as well end it immediately.”
― Alice Oseman, Solitaire

“Like most of my stories, it will end tragically.”
― Laura Nowlin, If He Had Been With Me

“It’s just that it’s not socially acceptable to say depressing stuff out loud in the real world because people think that you’re attention seeking.”
― Alice Oseman, Solitaire

“My head is full of monsters and I’m one of them.”
― Richard Kadrey, Sandman Slim

“The thing about guilt is that it doesn't make you want to fix yourself. It makes you shredded and hopeless and small. It makes you avoid the problem because you hate yourself so much you think you'll make it worse, and then you hate yourself more because you're not doing anything to help the people you hurt.”
― Laura Tims, Please Don't Tell

“...you know that a good, long session of weeping can often make you feel better, even if your circumstances have not changed one bit.”
― Lemony Snicket, The Bad Beginning

“I didn't want to wake up. I was having a much better time asleep. And that's really sad. It was almost like a reverse nightmare, like when you wake up from a nightmare you're so relieved. I woke up into a nightmare.”
― Ned Vizzini, It's Kind of a Funny Story

“I'm such a nobody.”
― Vincent Van Gogh

“What you must understand about me is that I’m a deeply unhappy person.”
― John Green, Looking for Alaska

“The sadness will last forever.”
― Vincent van Gogh

“The marks humans leave are too often scars.”
― John Green, The Fault in Our Stars

“I wish they would take me as I am.”
― Vincent van Gogh

“I do not know what makes a writer, but it probably isn't happiness.”
― William Saroyan, The Bicycle Rider In Beverly Hills