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> [It takes far less courage to kill yourself than it takes to make yourself wake up one more time. It's harder to stay where you are than to get out. For everyone but you, that is.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/judith-rossner/it-takes-far-less-courage-to-kill-yourself-than-it-takes-to-make/)

[Judith Rossner](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/judith-rossner/)

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## More by Judith Rossner

> [I'd like to get out of here without having to talk to the producer.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/judith-rossner/i-d-like-to-get-out-of-here-without-having-to-talk-to-the-producer/)

[Judith Rossner](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/judith-rossner/)

> [I'm a lousy journalist.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/judith-rossner/i-m-a-lousy-journalist/)

[Judith Rossner](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/judith-rossner/)

> [My abiding theme is separations.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/judith-rossner/my-abiding-theme-is-separations/)

[Judith Rossner](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/judith-rossner/)

> [It takes far less courage to kill yourself than it takes to make yourself wake up one more time. It's harder to stay where…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/judith-rossner/it-takes-far-less-courage-to-kill-yourself-than-it-takes-to-make/)

[Judith Rossner](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/judith-rossner/)

> [The more interesting the 9-to-5 work is, the more it takes away from my real work, which is writing.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/judith-rossner/the-more-interesting-the-9-to-5-work-is-the-more-it-takes-away-from/)

[Judith Rossner](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/judith-rossner/)

> [“I'd rather be seduced than comforted.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/judith-rossner/i-d-rather-be-seduced-than-comforted/)

[Judith Rossner](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/judith-rossner/)

> [“She felt as though she'd acquiesced in her own rape ...”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/judith-rossner/she-felt-as-though-she-d-acquiesced-in-her-own-rape/)

[Judith Rossner](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/judith-rossner/)

> [I was dictating to my mother when I was 5.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/judith-rossner/i-was-dictating-to-my-mother-when-i-was-5/)

[Judith Rossner](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/judith-rossner/)

> [Writers are the lunatic fringe of publishing.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/judith-rossner/writers-are-the-lunatic-fringe-of-publishing/)

[Judith Rossner](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/judith-rossner/)

> [I knew I'd have to go to work in real estate or something else or I could never finish my novel.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/judith-rossner/i-knew-i-d-have-to-go-to-work-in-real-estate-or-something-else-or-i/)

[Judith Rossner](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/judith-rossner/)

> [I was 37 years old. I wanted to support myself by writing.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/judith-rossner/i-was-37-years-old-i-wanted-to-support-myself-by-writing/)

[Judith Rossner](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/judith-rossner/)

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