"When you're starving or wrapped up in a……" — Caroline Knapp

When you're starving or wrapped up in a cycle of binge-ing-and-purging, or… - Caroline Knapp

"When you're starving or wrapped up in a cycle of binge-ing-and-purging, or sexually obsessed with (someone), it is very hard to think about anything else, very hard to see the larger picture of options that is your life, very hard to consider what else you might need or want or fear were you not so intently focused on one crushing passion. I sat in my room every night, with rare exceptions, for three and a half years..."

— Caroline Knapp

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