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Perhaps when we find ourselves wanting everything, it is because we are dangerously close to wanting nothing.

Sylvia Plath

I feel terribly vulnerable and ‘not-myself’ when I’m not writing.
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Feeling Terrible Vilnerable Writing
Dying is an art, like everything else. I do it exceptionally well.
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Art Broken Heart Depression Die Exceptional
Love is the bone and sinew of my curse.
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Bone Curse Love
What I fear most, I think, is the death of the imagination.
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Death Depression Fear Imagination Thinking
There is something demoralizing about watching two people get more and more crazy about each other, especially when you are the only extra person in the room.
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Alone Couple Crazy Each Other People Single
The trouble was, I had been inadequate all along, I simply hadn’t thought about it.
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Inadequate Trouble
I didn’t want my picture taken because I was going to cry. I didn’t know why I was going to cry, but I knew that if anybody spoke to me or looked at me too closely the tears would fly out of my eyes and the sobs would fly out of my throat and I’d cry for a week.
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Broken Heart Cry Depression Pain Sad
I’m sarcastic, skeptical, and sometimes callous because I’m still afraid, deep down, of letting myself be hurt.
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Afraid Depression Hurt Myself Sarcastic
One thing, I try to be honest. And what is revealed is often rather hideously unflattering.
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Hide Honesty Reveal Try
I don’t care about anyone, and the feeling is quite obviously mutual.
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Care Depression Feeling Mutual Quite
Sometimes I feel like I’m not solid. I’m hollow. There’s nothing behind my eyes. I’m a negative of a person. All I want is blackness, blackness and silence.
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Black Broken Heart Depression Eyes Feeling Hollow Silence
Opinions are like orgasms, mine matters most and I really don’t care if you have one.
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Care Matter Opinion Orgasms
I have stitched life into me like a rare organ.
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Life Myself Organ Rare Stitch
If you expect nothing from somebody you are never disappointed.
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Deep Disappointment Expectation Relationship
I want to be important. By being different. And these girls are all the same.
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Attitude Be Yourself Different Girl Imporant Same
I felt my lungs inflate with the onrush of scenery – air, mountains, trees, people. I thought, This is what it is to be happy.
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Air Feeling Happiness Mountain People Tree

Perhaps when we find ourselves wanting everything, it is because we are dangerously close to wanting nothing.

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