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Conscious feelings are present on the surface, and you make decisions around them, but subconscious feelings exist under the surface, and they dictate your decisions too, arguably even more so, but often you only realize that in retrospect.
“Be ready. Be seated. See what courage sounds like. See how brave it is to reveal yourself in this way. But above all, see what it is to still live, to profoundly influence the lives of others after you are gone, by your words.”
― When Breath Becomes Air
― When Breath Becomes Air
“For as long as I could remember, I wasn't me, I was me.”
― Because We Are Bad: OCD and a Girl Lost in Thought
― Because We Are Bad: OCD and a Girl Lost in Thought
“That night I wrote in my journal: "Trees are schizophrenic now and beginning to lose control, enraged with the shock of their fiery new colors. Someone -- was it van Gogh? -- said that orange is the color of insanity. _Beauty is terror._ We want to be devoured by it, to hide ourselves in that fire which refines us.”
― The Secret History
― The Secret History
“We say many things when we are young. Eventually, we grow wiser.”
― The Beautiful Ones
― The Beautiful Ones
“Two of us sat side by side in my head, woven together, inseparable. She didn't even have a name; she was just She. Really, it was hard to say where She ended and I began. But food was not shared with her. She did not play tag and never required a seat. She was, by her very essence, nothing like these imaginary friends. She was just there. One was not proud of her, in the same way as one is not proud of a liver, and there was no need to show her off, nor tell anyone She existed.”
― Because We Are Bad: OCD and a Girl Lost in Thought
― Because We Are Bad: OCD and a Girl Lost in Thought
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