one day I’ll be old, without ever having really been young
BEATRICE SPARKSI’ve got to sleep. Sleep is my only way to escape.
More Beatrice Sparks Quotes
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Sometimes fantasies are better than life.
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My biggest mistake: not wanting to help myself into thinking I am happy, that change would come about without really trying to change, or wanting to change. Procrastinating about changing. I do want to change.
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I’m partly somebody else trying to fit in and say the right things and do the right thing and be in the right place and wear what everybody else is wearing.
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Alone. The saddest word in the world.
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I really am only one infinitely small part of an aching humanity.
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I would like to stay stoned all the time, it scares me it’s so good. I would like to stay stoned every minute of every day for the rest of my life.
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I’m afraid to live and afraid to die.
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Why is life so difficult? Why can’t we be just ourselves and have everyone accept us the way we are?
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Maybe the new me will be different.
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I feel like Alice in Wonderland. Maybe Lewis G Carroll was on drugs too.
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I pretend I’ve got lots of confidence and I’m a big jock and like that but deep inside I’m a frightened, insecure, can’t-make-it failure.
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I wouldn’t intentionally hurt anyone in this whole world. I wouldn’t hurt them physically or emotionally, how then can people so consistently do it to me?
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I’m really cracking. No, I’m beyond cracking. I’m shattered. I’m lost. I’m fragmented.
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They don’t think “I care,” “I hurt,” or “I have feelings.” It just seems like I’m always “wrong,” always “selfish,” always “self-centered” and everything else that’s negative and destructive.
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This morning when I left Mom’s parting words were, “Come straight home after school.” Wow! Like I’m going to get stoned at 3:30—it doesn’t sound so bad at that.
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