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"I have to trust that, or I'll lose my mind. Well, lose it more."
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"Depression comes from not accepting the way things are - and seeing no way too change them."
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"Been under treatment for PTSD and bipolar since 1992. I'm not ashamed of my illness. I've been shunned by many and I feel for those shunned, too."
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"It is horrible being all alone."
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"I just want to sleep. A coma would be nice. Or amnesia. Anything, just to get rid of this, these thoughts, whispers in my mind. Did he rape my head, too?"
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"Alcohol's been keeping depression alive and well for over ten thousand years."
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"I just kind of put my feelings away somewhere after that."
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"Billy covered his head with his blanket again. He always covered his head when his mother came to see him in the mental ward - always got much sicker until she went away...She upset Billy simply by being his mother. She made him feel embarrassed and ungrateful and weak because she had gone to so much trouble to give him life, and to keep that life going, and Billy didn't really like life at all."
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"We're all suicides. The tragedy is every day that we don't die."
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"Yes I'm Bipolar but I'm as normal as you except the times when my mind thinks like two."
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"There comes a point where you have to stop trying to repair yourself and accept the fact that you're broken."
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"I cannot afford to lose you, too''You cannot lose something you do not own. Take me with you."
Freedom
"Why does IPCA use them if they're evil? he asked, confused.'They aren't evil. They aren't even really immoral, per se. They're amoral. They don't operate on the same level that we do. For a faerie, the only thing that matters is what they want. That's their good. Anything else is superfluous. So like how they kidnap people, not a big deal-they want the person, they take him. Or killing someone. If you live forever, how much does one mortal life matter in the scheme of things? When you exist outside time, cutting off the forty years a person has left is a non-issue. They don't even notice."
Ethics
"Why must I always be a man's servant?' Lada demanded. 'If anything, I should be partners with the devil, not his servant."
Power
"But there are many ways to be powerful. There is power in stillness. There is power in watching, waiting, saying the right thing at the right time to the right person. There is power in being a woman---oh yes, power in these bodies you gaze upon with derision."
Power
"It makes a soul lonely when even your tongue has no home."
Alienation
"They're crystal blue, a shade that shouldn't exist on the human body, I shade I immediately crave, a shade that makes my heart beat a little bit faster--almost as if I recognize it. I want to steal it, paint it, throw it into every room I ever decorate. It's the most perfect blue I've ever seen. Even from this distance his eyes are simply remarkable."
Love
"Sometimes I wanted to take a memory - one perfect memory - curl up in it, and go to sleep."
Emotion
"Pretending is another way of lying, and I am so good at both."
Honesty
"There is no such thing as cheating. There is only winning or losing."
Success
"I wash myself clean of guilt, of pain, of fear, of emotion. I am the ocean. I am empty. I am nothing."
Self
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