All Elizabeth Wurtzel Quotes
- Pain or not, I would most likely walk around in a suicidal reverie the rest of my life, never actually doing anything about it. Was… Been
- But just as a little bit of knowledge is a dangerous thing, a little bit of energy, in the hands of someone hell-bent on suicide,… Bent
- 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 is about as… Alive
- Its the people you are close to, the ones who love you, the ones who have seen your heart, who have touched your soul -… Close
- I don't think it matters how many parents you've got, as long as those who are around make their presence a good one. Around Make
- That's the thing I want to make clear about depression: It's got nothing at all to do with life. In the course of life, there… Abhors
- It seemed like this was one big Prozac nation, one big mess of malaise. Perhaps the next time half a million people gather for a… Abortion
- People who think that Sylvia Plath was a poor, sensitive poet are not getting that she had great amounts of ambition and anger that moved… Able
- Age is a terrible avenger. The lessons of life give you so much to work with, but by the time you've got all this great… Age
- Ritalin abuse is a big issue in the US. Abuse
- No one who had never been depressed like me could imagine that the pain could get so bad that death became a star to hitch… All
- I know I can do so much more than this, I know that I could be a life force, could love with a heart full… Besides
- You know you've completely descended into madness when the matter of shampoo has ascended to philosophical heights. Ascended
- Years of depression have robbed me of that—well, that give, that elasticity that everyone else calls perspective. Calls
- But then I never had to worry about a crash landing because I never even took off. Crash
- And what I thought, every time I thought about my father, every time his name came up, was quite simply: I WANT TO KILL YOU.… All
- I always carry lots of stuff with me wherever I roam, always weighted down with books, with cassettes, with pens and paper, just in case… Always Carry
- I'd really like to write a book about Timothy McVeigh, but it would only work if he cooperated. Book
- I start to feel like I can't maintain the facade any longer, that I may just start to show through. And I wish I knew… Any
- I'll see Naomi Wolf on television periodically, I have nothing against her and what she says, but I'll feel that she's a politician, like she's… Across