“Damaged people are dangerous. They know they can survive.”
― Damage
― Damage
“God knows we’re all drawn toward what’s beautiful and broken; I have been, but some people cannot be fixed. Or if they can be, it’s only by love and sacrifice so great it destroys the giver.”
― City of Lost Souls
― City of Lost Souls
“When you aren't drinking or using drugs or spending lots of money on fancy toys or basking in the glow of fame or working all the time or eating your way through the refrigerator, being hateful and angry is a very handy shield from the truth. It lets you focus on everyone else's shortcomings, and all the ways they have let you down. You can bemoan how all these broken people keep finding you somehow. That way you don't have to focus on what really matters -- the tough work of fiing what is broken inside you.”
― The 7: Seven Wonders That Will Change Your Life
― The 7: Seven Wonders That Will Change Your Life
“...when you're broken, everything gets a little honester - you make mistakes and don't give a damn - you give up on perfection, but get real...”
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“"Broken does not mean non-functioning, or incapacitated, it does however mean ready for repair. ”
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