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“I know it’s impossible to explain this to you. I carry this terrible aching hell in my heart.”
― Screams From the Balcony: Selected Letters 1960-1970
― Screams From the Balcony: Selected Letters 1960-1970
“I wake up scared and I'm scared all day. I'm scared of being scared. Scared of "losing it". Scared of not being able to function. Scared of being hospitalized. Scared that I am not okay. Scared of what life is and if I am wasting mine. Scared that I have no home - that even the place I call home has no bottom to it and I will just keep falling under and under and under.”
― So Sad Today: Personal Essays
― So Sad Today: Personal Essays
“it was better to be alone than to be stuck with people who were supposed to love you, yet couldn’t.”
― My Year of Rest and Relaxation
― My Year of Rest and Relaxation
“I waste at least an hour every day lying in bed. Then I waste time pacing. I waste time thinking. I waste time being quiet and not saying anything because I'm afraid I'll stutter.”
― It's Kind of a Funny Story
― It's Kind of a Funny Story
“I wasn’t going to let him step on the gas pedal of my empathy till he drove me off a cliff.”
― Rebel Girl: My Life as a Feminist Punk – A New York Times Bestselling Memoir of the Riot Grrrl Movement
― Rebel Girl: My Life as a Feminist Punk – A New York Times Bestselling Memoir of the Riot Grrrl Movement
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