

“Since I am not actually a real human being, my emotional responses are generally limited to what I have learned to fake.”
― Dearly Devoted Dexter
― Dearly Devoted Dexter

“It would be too easy to say that I feel invisible. Instead, I feel painfully visible, and entirely ignored.”
― Every Day
― Every Day

“When I'm in turmoil, when I can't think, when I'm exhausted and afraid and feeling very, very alone, I go for walks. It's just one of those things I do. I walk and I walk and sooner or later something comes to me, something to make me feel less like jumping off a building.”
― Storm Front
― Storm Front

“I had become a perfect fake human, saying the stupid and pointless things that humans say to each other all day long.”
― Dearly Devoted Dexter
― Dearly Devoted Dexter

“Lonely people tend, rather, to be lonely because they decline to bear the psychic costs of being around other humans. They are allergic to people. People affect them too strongly.”
― A Supposedly Fun Thing I'll Never Do Again: Essays and Arguments
― A Supposedly Fun Thing I'll Never Do Again: Essays and Arguments
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