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“Sometimes it could be extremely hard to tell it like it was, especially when whoever you were talking to didn't want to hear how…

— Kathryn Ormsbee

“All I wanted was to try and realize whatever was in me. Why was that so difficult?”

— Hermann Hesse

“Because sometimes words were so pitifully inadequate, and I knew that, but I had to try anyway.”

— Jenny Han

“My voice was high and desperate, and I was crying, and I hated that I was crying, but I couldn’t help it. I had…

— Jenny Han

“Thinking about all that was exhausting. Despite the hours I‘d spent getting shrink-wrapped, I still wasn‘t sold that talking did a whole heck of…

— Ilsa J. Bick

“I can't describe anything that happened during those days. It hurt, all the time, in a way language could not touch. It was boring.…

— John Green

“When you only had words, you had to make up for things, say what you might not need to otherwise.”

— Sarah Dessen

“I hated talking, and I hated listening to everyone else stumble on their words and try to phrase things in the vaguest possible way…

— John Green

“He knew how useless words could be. How even when you wanted more than anything just to hear someone say they understood, it didn’t…

— Brenna Yovanoff

“I didn't know what was going on, didn't understand a bit of it, didn't like any of it. Maybe that's why the first thing…

— James Crumley

“What was it about being told not to do something that just made you want to do it so much more?”

— T.A. Grey