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“But the fucked-up part is once you start self-harming, you can never not be a creepy freak, because your whole body is now a scarred battlefield and nobody likes that on a girl, ...”
― Girl in Pieces
― Girl in Pieces
“My body is on fire all the time, burning me away dry and night. I have to cut the black heat out. When I clean myself, wash and mend, I feel better. Cooler inside and calm. Like moss feels, when you get far back in the woods.”
― Girl in Pieces
― Girl in Pieces
“I thought it would be easy, lying in the tub and seeing the redness flower from my wrists, flush after flush through the clear water, till I sank to sleep under a surface gaudy as poppies”
― The Bell Jar
― The Bell Jar
“It was as if what I wanted to kill wasn't in that skin or the thin blue pulse that jumped under my thumb, but somewhere else, deeper, more secret, and a whole lot harder to get at”
― The Bell Jar
― The Bell Jar
“I have no more fight left, the will to keep going has been extinguished and I am ready to throw in the towel. Nothing matters anymore, my heart is hollow and I see no hope for a better tomorrow. There’s nothing that can lighten this heavy burden of despair – it is all too much, and it feels as if there is no end in sight.”
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Robin’s 2024 Year in Books
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Art, Classics, Crime, Gay and Lesbian, Horror, Philosophy, Poetry, Psychology, Romance, Spirituality, Thriller, and Young-adult
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