Depression Quote by Alice Hoffman

“People don't help much.' He wanted to explain how people were never quite what you thought they were.”

— William Golding

“Sometimes something happens and you find that all the people you knew are like nothing and someone you never saw before will reach out…

— Harold Robbins

“I didn't like people knowing things about me. I wasn't embarrassed by my past, because it couldn't be helped, but people were cruel and…

— Lynda LeeAnne

“I sat quiet, silent, angry, refusing to grieve, because it seemed like to do so would be giving everyone what the wanted.”

— Sarah Dessen

“What I could relate to was the common fear that you are secretly so uniquely screwed-up that there is no way anyone would like…

— Tim Kreider

“Why did nobody in my life listen to me? So many things could be averted if they did.”

— Donna Augustine

“I was the girl who never understood who she was to people.”

— Carol Rifka Brunt

“Expectation wasn't just about what people expected of you. It was about what you expected of yourself.”

— Brandon Sanderson

“I felt there was no one as kind as you; no one who gave me reasons that I understood for doing what at first…

— Edith Wharton

“You were just a caretaker. They didn't have to feel what you felt; they just had to be supported in feeling what they felt.”

— George Saunders

“It was the worst kind of silence, but a good kind of closeness. These weren't her folk, but...they were, and maybe that meant that…

— Laini Taylor

“They sensed that nothing needed to be said. In silence, minds understand each other.”

— Georges Rodenbach