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 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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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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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 guess I’ll never measure up to anyone’s expectations. I surely don’t measure up to what I’d like to be.
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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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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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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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Even my parents treat me like I’m stupid and inferior and ever short. I guess I’ll never measure up to anyone’s expectations. I surely don’t measure up to what I’d like to be.
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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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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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How is it possible for me to be so miserable and embarrassed and humiliated and beaten an function still talk and smile and concentrate?
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How can thoughts hurt so much when they aren’t even physical?
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I’m afraid to live and afraid to die.
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I feel like Alice in Wonderland. Maybe Lewis G Carroll was on drugs too.
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Sometimes fantasies are better than life.
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I’ve got to sleep. Sleep is my only way to escape.
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