“There is something deeply unsettling about a child crying insincerely.” — Emma Forrest Children Copy Share Image
No one ever loved you like him. And no one ever took it away so completely. But it's here. Look around. — Emma Forrest Looks Copy Share Image
“In the grip of madness, materialism begins to look like an admirable belief system.” — Emma Forrest Belief 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
Write a page every single day, even if what you put on the page that day is no good - it's the… — Emma Forrest Every single day Copy Share Image
Time heals all wounds. And if it doesn't, you name them something other than wounds and agree to let them stay. — Emma Forrest Agree Copy Share Image
Every fear, every night terror, every hour I cried for Liev, every fight with Sebastian is registered as a neat white scar. — Emma Forrest Cried Copy Share Image
But I saw the pain and sadness in everything, and swirled it round my mouth like a fine wine. — Emma Forrest Fine Copy Share Image
I enjoy films where two characters are coming of age, just different ages. That's why I love 'Paper Moon' so much. — Emma Forrest Age 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
“We all perform. It's what we do for each other all the time, deliberately or unintentionally. It's a way of telling about… — Emma Forrest Deliberately Copy Share Image
Everyone asks about how I'll feel about the tattoos and scars in thirty years. I always say: "I'll like them." I've always… — Emma Forrest Architecture Copy Share Image
When I was old enough to know better, I ate a bar of soap in the shape of the Muppets' Fozzie Bear,… — Emma Forrest Ate Copy Share Image
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
We intersect. He says he thanks every star that we existed on the same celestial plain. But here we are on earth,… — Emma Forrest Astronomy Copy Share Image
It's as if he can no longer acknowledge the love he felt or the pain I am in. I have been dismissed.… — Emma Forrest Acknowledge Copy Share Image
“He says he thanks every star the we existed on the same clestial plain. But here we are on earth, dirty, well… — Emma Forrest Astronomy Copy Share Image
This boy has negative charisma. He walks into a room and the oxygen starts to evaporate. I guess that's why girls sleep… — Emma Forrest Awfulness 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
What people don't understand when you've already been a suicide and pulled through is that after the sadness comes fear: Where is… — Emma Forrest Fear Copy Share Image
Is it needy? It's not. We don't need each other. We just really, really enjoy each other. And we're good together. We're… — Emma Forrest Answers Copy Share Image
There is a blessing in losing the one we love. It's the blessing of self-transformation. You don't have to who you were… — Emma Forrest Beautiful 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
A lot of the time in my recurring dreams, before I was diagnosed, iconic people would either be good or evil figures.… — Emma Forrest Be good Copy Share Image
“No one knows we're there, no one sees us. We never leave the room. I think about the secret voice you use… — Emma Forrest Love 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 truth is I have had, for whatever reason, several movie-star boyfriends. — Emma Forrest Boyfriend Copy Share Image
I want you to stay. I never want there to be a time when we don't share space. — Emma Forrest I want you 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
I still believe that you truly find yourself not in travel, but in other human souls. — Emma Forrest Believe 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
“I don't want to go to university. I don't like unity and I hate verses. I just love the choruses of songs. ” — Emma Forrest Poetry Copy Share Image
Are you mine?” Yes. “Are you mine?” Yes. “Are you mine?” No. “No?” No. I loved being yours. But now I’m mine,… — Emma Forrest Ends Copy Share Image
“[...] at least my face moves when you look at it. At least I know I'm a fool.” — Emma Forrest Face Copy Share Image
My radar, after all these years of sanity, is still off when it comes to what people do or don't mean. — Emma Forrest Mean Copy Share Image
I would say at the moment the only person who could have played me this past year would have to be Angelina… — Emma Forrest Moments Copy Share Image
The problem with writing a book about bulimia is that whenever you go to the washroom, people think you're throwing up. — Emma Forrest About Copy Share Image
“In hindsight, I have no idea why he was ever with me. He thought highly of my breasts. And . . .… — Emma Forrest Hindsight Copy Share Image
When I was younger I loved Betty Blue, and at the moment I'm completely besotted with Angelina Jolie. But sometimes I'm unnerved… — Emma Forrest Blue Copy Share Image