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“If they tell you that she died of sleeping pills you must know that she died of a wasting grief, of a slow bleeding at the soul.”
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“How does your life move forward, when all you want to do is hold still.”
― Hold Still
― Hold Still
“I’ve built a wall around me, never letting anybody inside and trying not to venture outside myself”
― Kafka on the Shore
― Kafka on the Shore
“I am a girl ready to explode into nothing.”
― Hold Still
― Hold Still
“She thought about her life and how lost she’d felt for most of it. She thought about the way that all truths she’d been taught to consider valuable invariably conflicted with the world as it was actually lived. How could a person be so utterly lost, yet remain living?”
― All Families are Psychotic
― All Families are Psychotic
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