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“Some people us language to describe the lives they lead, and other people use language to create the lives they lead.”
“Perfume was first created to mask the stench of foul and offensive odors...Spices and bold flavorings were created to mask the taste of putrid and rotting meat...What then was music created for?Was...”
“Depression! It really gets you down.”
“I want to live. Doesn't everyone feel the same way?”
“You're only as good as your next thought of yourself.”
“You're only as good as you're next thought of yourself.”
“Trouble has no necessary connection with discouragement --discouragement has a germ of its own, as different from trouble as arthritis is different from a stiff joint.”
“Unstrained, I sit and gaze, glare, survey, starethrough barred windows encased in embroidered steel. Pearly frosted dust obstructs the channels of light, leaving only small pillars of fire, arrange...”
“There are some of you here today who feel like dead people. It is as if you are already six feet under, staring up at the top of your own locked coffin. This morning Jesus wants to set you free. Yo...”
“I would never understand how hurt and confused and hopeless he must have felt, to decide it wasn't worth trying, and I wasn't mad at him anymore for doing it...”
“There came an awful day when I picked up the phone and knew at once, as one does with some old friends even before they speak, that it was Edward. He sounded as if he were calling from the bottom o...”
“Apparently there were seven stages of grief but that was a neat way of putting it. Grief was messy and didn't colour inside the lines”
“E quindi uscimmo a riveder le stelle.And so we came forth, and once again beheld the stars.”
“Breathe in, breathe out. Over and over again.Just to prove a broken heart can't really kill you.”
“Sometimes your music sounds like theres too much inside you. Maybe even you couldnt get it all out. Maybe thats why you died. Like you exploded from the inside.”
“The actual things behind the stories and behind the lyrics had a lot to do withI hate saying depression, but there was a really rough patch in my head and really difficult time and I didnt know why...”
“Poor friend and learned physician, my sensitive and gentle companion, instead of treating and curing the sick you yourself have fallen beneath the yoke of death, and now belong to death's kingdom. ...”
“What people never understand is that depression isn't about the outside; it's about the inside. Something inside me is wrong. Sure, there are things in my life that make me feel alone, but nothing ...”
“Talking to a therapist, I thought, was like taking your clothes off and then taking your skin off, and then having the other person say, "Would you mind opening up your rib cage so that we can start?”
“When you're surrounded by all these people, it can be lonelier than when you're by yourself. You can be in a huge crowd, but if you don't feel like you can trust anyone or talk to anybody, you feel...”
