All Marya Hornbacher Quotes
- One really ought to be afraid of self-torture. But it tempted me. It begged. The dark place that my mind was fast becoming blends, in… Afraid
- [I] learned ... that friends are a good source of food and soul when one has not yet gotten the hang of cooking or living… All
- You will miss her sometimes. Bear in mind she's trying to kill you. Bear in mind you have a life to live. Anorexia
- I wish I could find words to explain what this kind of cold is like- the cold that has somehow gotten in underneath your skin… Cold
- Somewhere in the back of my brain there exists this certainty: The body is no more than a costume, and can be changed at will.… Alright
- You will not stop. The pain is necessary, especially the pain of hunger. It reassures you that you are strong, can withstand anything, that you… Body
- Starvation is incredibly frightening when it finally sets in with a vengeance. And when it does,you are surprised. You hadn't meant this. You say: Wait,… Doe
- Recovery isn’t easy, at first. It takes time. It takes more work, sometimes, than you think you’re willing to do. But it is worth every… Day
- So many means of self-destruction, so little time. Destruction
- We think of bulimia and anorexia as either a bizarre psychosis, or as a quirky little habit, a phase, or as a thing that women… Act
- The problem is that you don't just choose recovery. You have to keep choosing recovery, over and over and over again. You have to make… Choice
- In truth, you like the pain. You like it because you believe you deserve it. Believe
- Were I to put myself on... one of those online dating things, I would not include in my profile that I'm regularly hospitalized for psychosis.… Bad
- Anorexia and bulimia seem to be getting much more common in boys, men, and women of all ages and socioeconomic backgrounds; they are also becoming… Age
- I am often drawn to what appear at first to be 'dark' or 'difficult' subjects, but which, upon further examination, are always and only reflections… Appear
- After a lifetime of silence, it is difficult then to speak. Difficult
- I know for a fact that sickness is easier, but health is more interesting. Easier
- You can only whine for so long. Then you need to get your life back. Inspirational
- I'm a driven perfectionist, very self-critical. Critical
- When you deal with nonfiction you deal with human characters. Character
- Children take in more information than we'd like to believe. Believe
- You can't teach an ear, you can't teach talent, but you can teach people who have those things not to just fly by the seat… Ear
- My students know I have a life, they know I've written about my life. They know some detail, probably more than they know about their… Detail
- The biggest fear of my life is living. My second biggest fear is dying. Biggest
- My parents say that even as a very, very little kid, the way that I acted was dramatically different from other little kids. Acted
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