I want to explain how exhausted I am. Even in my dreams. How I wake up tired. How I’m being drowned by… — Elizabeth Wurtzel Copy Share Image
I become one of those people who walks alone in the dark at night while others sleep or watch Mary Tyler Moore… — Elizabeth Wurtzel Copy Share Image
I am baffled by men. When they want me, I don't want them; when I want them, they don't want me. — Elizabeth Wurtzel Copy Share Image
I've calmed down. Looking back, I was engaged more in dramas than I was in relationships. I've spent a lot of my… — Elizabeth Wurtzel Copy Share Image
Whenever I talk to anyone I care about, I am always seeking approval. There is always a pleading lilt in my voice… — Elizabeth Wurtzel Copy Share Image
And what I thought, every time I thought about my father, every time his name came up, was quite simply: I WANT… — Elizabeth Wurtzel Copy Share Image
As soon as I was out in the street, I realized I didn't want to be alone after all, I realized I… — Elizabeth Wurtzel Copy Share Image
Bruce Springsteen really got any creative person's dream career, and his good-heartedness and good-spiritedness are part of it: both because it made… — Elizabeth Wurtzel Copy Share Image
...All I want to talk about is the oncoming apocalypse in my brain. — Elizabeth Wurtzel Copy Share Image
The moment in The Bell Jar when Esther Greenwood realizes after thirty days in the same black turtleneck that she never wants… — Elizabeth Wurtzel Copy Share Image
Like everyone, I was a huge fan of David Boies, and from what I knew about him, I thought he might 'get'… — Elizabeth Wurtzel Copy Share Image
By never marrying, I ended up never divorcing, but I also failed to accumulate that brocade of civility and padlock of security… — Elizabeth Wurtzel Copy Share Image
If you want to see that human story unfold, if you want to understand that only the unexpected life is worth a… — Elizabeth Wurtzel Copy Share Image
I guess I realize that I don't want to die. I don't want to live either, but-there really isn't anything in-between. Depression… — Elizabeth Wurtzel Copy Share Image
That's the thing I want to make clear about depression: It's got nothing at all to do with life. In the course… — Elizabeth Wurtzel Copy Share Image
And she keeps saying, how can you do this to me? And i want to scream, what do you mean, how can… — Elizabeth Wurtzel Copy Share Image
Belief is a good thing in principle, but an annoying thing in human beings. — Elizabeth Wurtzel Copy Share Image
I can see that I imagine all kinds of rejection that never happens. I can see that I beg and plead for love that… — Elizabeth Wurtzel Copy Share Image
“...if you ask anyone in the throes of depression how he got there, to pin down the turning point, he'll never know. There is… — Elizabeth Wurtzel Copy Share Image
I want to explain how exhausted I am. Even in my dreams. How I wake up tired. How I’m being drowned by some kind… — Elizabeth Wurtzel Copy Share Image
Its the people you are close to, the ones who love you, the ones who have seen your heart, who have touched your soul… — Elizabeth Wurtzel Copy Share Image
if only my whole life could be words and music, if only everything else could slip away. — Elizabeth Wurtzel Copy Share Image
What I would do to be Alice climbing through the looking glass, taking one of those pills that makes you small ... so small.… — Elizabeth Wurtzel Copy Share Image
Divorce has taught us how to sleep with friends, sleep with enemies, and then act like its all perfectly normal in the morning. — Elizabeth Wurtzel Copy Share Image
Just as our parents quieted us when we were noisy by putting us in front of the television set, maybe we're now learning to… — Elizabeth Wurtzel Copy Share Image
I am sick of the girl who cries 'wolf' all the time. Even though not one of those cries was ever a false alarm — Elizabeth Wurtzel Copy Share Image
I'm lost in a loneliness that feels like forever ... like a solitude that never goes away. — Elizabeth Wurtzel Copy Share Image
