Quote by Caitlín R. Kiernan Download Open image ““Wanting to be drunk, needing to stay sober.”” — Caitlín R. Kiernan ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.9 out of 5 (9 ratings) Copy quoteShare
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“Do you want to talk?" "Nope." Another drink. "I want to sit in the dark, and brood, and drink until I'm sober again.” — Thomas Galvin Copy Share Image
“I actually wanted a drink, besides feeling that I had to have a drink.” — Alcoholics Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Have a drink, and try to relax. All right, have another drink. There are times when getting drunk's not a bad idea.” — John Christopher Copy Share Image
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“If you don't like smoking don't even bother getting sober, just stay drunk.” — Augusten Burroughs Copy Share Image
Every month, the US is spending more on the Iraqi war than it took to reach Saturn and Titan. Mass murder is expensive, and… — Caitlín R. Kiernan Copy Share Image
A book may only be judged for what it is, not what you'd like it to be. — Caitlín R. Kiernan Copy Share Image
“It is not the task of a writer to 'tell all,' or even to decide what to leave in, but to decide what to… — Caitlín R. Kiernan Copy Share Image
Hauntings are memes, especially pernicious thought contagions, social contagions that need no viral or bacterial host and are transmitted in a thousand different ways.… — Caitlín R. Kiernan Copy Share Image
“We ordered Chinese takeout, and my fortune cookie said, “Don’t stop now.” — Caitlín R. Kiernan Copy Share Image
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You know, it's a sad and unfortunate state of affairs that you have to live in a world where eight-year-olds refuse to believe in… — Caitlín R. Kiernan Copy Share Image
“What makes us brave isn't lacking the good sence to be afraid; it's looking back at what we've lived through and seeing if we've… — Caitlín R. Kiernan Copy Share Image
“Consider," she said, "what it is, a unicorn. It is the incarnation of purity, an avatar of innocence. And here is the power of… — Caitlín R. Kiernan Copy Share Image
Originality is the most deadly mirage in all of art. You can chase it from now until doomsday, and you'll only find yourself lost… — Caitlín R. Kiernan Copy Share Image