The voice of every kid hooked on drugs, alcohol or the occult joins the sad chorus “Not me! I didn’t think it could ever happen to me. I was sure I could handle it.
BEATRICE SPARKSI’m not really sure which parts of myself are real and which parts are things I’ve gotten from books.
More Beatrice Sparks Quotes
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Sometimes I think we’re all trying to be shadows of each other, trying to buy the same records and everything even if we don’t like them. Kids are like robots, off an assembly line, and I don’t want to be a robot!
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The complete bottom has fallen out of my life.
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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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I really am only one infinitely small part of an aching humanity.
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Lying – remembering beauty in truth.
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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 bet the pill is harder to get than drugs–which shows how screwed up this world really is!
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She didn’t know whether she was running away from something or running to something, but she admitted that deep in her heart she wanted to go home.
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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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Maybe the new me will be different.
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It’s a good thing most people bleed on the inside or this would be a gory, blood-smeared earth.
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I’ve got to sleep. Sleep is my only way to escape.
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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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Sometimes fantasies are better than life.
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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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