When you live with voices in your head, you are drawn inextricably to voices outside your head. Very often the voices work… — Emma Forrest Hate Copy Share Image
It is madness. And if you don't know who you are, or if your real self has drifted away from you with… — Emma Forrest Accepting Copy Share Image
“Hotel rooms are funny things. They make everything look different. If people have to sleep with each other, sexually or platonically, they… — Emma Forrest Copy Share Image
At least you know where you are with blood. At least other people can see it. — Emma Forrest Blood Copy Share Image
Yes, I have patterns of love addiction. But I'm a woman. Of course I do. — Emma Forrest Addiction Copy Share Image
I don't see what's so good about being genuine. Clog dancing is genuine. Isn't being fake more of an achievement? At least… — Emma Forrest Achievement Copy Share Image
There's so much guilt there attached to having a perfectly good life. — Emma Forrest Good life Copy Share Image
From such a young age, I was raised and have raised myself on film to such an extent, that it has sometimes… — Emma Forrest Age Copy Share Image
My thoughts are messy, my emotions are messy, my body goes in and out at will. The raised white scars on my… — Emma Forrest Arms Copy Share Image
When he kisses me, I cry. I explain it's not because I wish he were someone else, it's because it's such a… — Emma Forrest Abandoned Copy Share Image
“It's only a heartache. It isn't a tragedy. A tragedy would be losing the father of my children to cancer. This I… — Emma Forrest Children Copy Share Image
It's like he has emotional amnesia... I think you have to accept that the person you knew isn't there at the moment.… — Emma Forrest Accepting Copy Share Image
“I think I've lost my faith and I can't stop writing because I don't know how much longer I can hold on.” — Emma Forrest Depression Copy Share Image
I used to devour biographies of people like Natalie Wood and Marilyn. — Emma Forrest Biographies Copy Share Image
“And if you don’t know who you are, or if your real self has drifted away from you with the undertow, madness… — Emma Forrest Identity Copy Share Image
“The sadness ― the general sadness that squats and pees inside my brain ― isn't over. It never will be. I know how best… — Emma Forrest Depression Copy Share Image
“In the grip of madness, materialism begins to look like an admirable belief system.” — Emma Forrest Faith Copy Share Image
I envied women with signature hair-dos, signature perfumes, signature sign-offs. Novelists who tell Vogue Magazine: “I can’t live without my Smythson notebook,… — Emma Forrest Admirable Copy Share Image
“[...] my quirks had gone beyond eccentricity, past the warm waters of weird to those cold, deep patches of sea where people… — Emma Forrest Copy Share Image
He was addicted to me and now he has gone cold turkey. He used to send me fifty texts a day. And… — Emma Forrest Barack Copy Share Image
You can have this kind of love. You can have it. You just grab it. Of course the problem with having that… — Emma Forrest Kind Copy Share Image
The truth is I have had, for whatever reason, several movie-star boyfriends. — Emma Forrest Boyfriend Copy Share Image
I wouldn't say that my emotions are extreme. I'd say they are committed. My moods are the equivalent of Madonna's dancing: inappropriate… — Emma Forrest Being unhappy Copy Share Image
“[...] at least my face moves when you look at it. At least I know I'm a fool.” — Emma Forrest Copy Share Image
I'm in love with someone good and kind and gentle, and he's seen the darkness too, but somehow we've become each other's… — Emma Forrest Darkness Copy Share Image
