I really am only one infinitely small part of an aching humanity.
BEATRICE SPARKSThey 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.
More Beatrice Sparks Quotes
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I’m afraid to live and afraid to die.
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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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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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I’ve got to sleep. Sleep is my only way to escape.
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one day I’ll be old, without ever having really been young
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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 can’t believe that I changed so little. I expected to look old and hollow and gray, but I guess it’s only me on the inside that has shriveled and deteriorated.
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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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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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Alone. The saddest word in the world.
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I feel like Alice in Wonderland. Maybe Lewis G Carroll was on drugs too.
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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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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.
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The complete bottom has fallen out of my life.
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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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