“I'm not sure why it is, but I love food more than just about anything else.”
― The Bell Jar
― The Bell Jar
“Thinking about it,I know why that is: I didn't have a drink last night, and I have no desire to have one now. I am interested, for the first time in ages, in something other than my own misery. I have purpose. Or at least, I have a distraction.”
― The Girl on the Train
― The Girl on the Train
“I tell you, to be drunk on alcohol is disgraceful, but to be drunk on water is noble and ecstatic.”
― Life of Pi
― Life of Pi
“Scott keeps saying that I don't need to worry about working, that I should just rest. Like an invalid! The last thing I need is rest. I need to find something to fill my days. I know what's going to happen if I don't.”
― The Girl on the Train
― The Girl on the Train
“Being alive begin to seem like a awful strain.”
― The Color Purple
― The Color Purple
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