“Es sollte echt ein Wort für dieses Gefühl geben“, sagte sie. „So was wie Euphancholie. Einerseits zerreißt’s dich vor Glück, gleichzeitig bist du schwermütig, weil du weißt, dass du was verlierst oder dieser Augenblick mal vorbei sein wird ... Dass alles mal vorbei sein wird.”
― Hard Land
― Hard Land
“We couldn't imagine the emptiness of a creature who put a razor to her wrists and opened her veins, the emptiness and the calm.”
― The Virgin Suicides
― The Virgin Suicides
“Basically what we have here is a dreamer. Somebody out of touch with reality. When she jumped, she probably thought she'd fly”
― The Virgin Suicides
― The Virgin Suicides
“I was supposed to be having the time of my life.”
― The Bell Jar
― The Bell Jar
“Scars crossed her welded wrists.”
― The Virgin Suicides
― The Virgin Suicides
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