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“I cope with it the best way I know - by being completely unreasonable and trying to force everything else in the world to obey me and do all the nonsensical things I want.” quote by Allie Brosh
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““I cope with it the best way I know - by being completely unreasonable and trying to force everything else in the world to obey me and do all the nonsensical things I want.””

Allie Brosh

About This Quote

Source Comic: Hyperbole and a Half, 2013

She deals with frustration by embracing irrationality, trying to control external chaos to satisfy her desires.

In simple terms: She uses unreasonable control to cope.

Key Takeaway

Accept limits, seek healthy coping.

Themes

control coping irrationality

Mood

frustrated determined

Type

personal reflective

When to use this quote

  • stressful work
  • personal conflict
  • creative projects

Key Concepts

psychology self‑regulation

Questions to Reflect On

  • How does trying to control everything affect you?
  • What healthier outlets exist?
A Different Perspective

Unreasonable control can backfire and damage relationships.

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