Quote by Cat Marnell

“it. No more. I kept scribbling down “rules” as they came to me: NO HARD DRUGS. Ooh, wasn’t it fun counting these pills and…

— Cat Marnell

“It was great not having a roommate. I didn’t have to turn the lights off and go to bed, like, ever. I took my…

— Cat Marnell

“I WAS LIKE . . . LIKE A GROUPIE FOR ALL OF THESE DOWNTOWN GUYS . . . I WAS—I AM—BULIMIC AND OBSESSED WITH MY LOOKS . . . I THOUGHT THAT MY…

— Cat Marnell

“I peed and washed my hands—these are the details you need to know—and”

— Cat Marnell

“And so I shut down. Winter raged on, but I stopped thinking about my pregnancy. I pretended it all wasn’t happening.”

— Cat Marnell

“But you know what they say: mo’ prescriptions, mo’ problems.”

— Cat Marnell

“I will repeat the only advice which has ever really resonated with me re: pain—emotional as well as physical—which is: It’s not always going…

— Cat Marnell

“NOW THAT I WAS OUT of that bizarre . . . sobriety fog, I could see everything much more clearly!”

— Cat Marnell

“My parents were quiet in the car to the airport, but I couldn’t escape the voices in my head. You failure. You disaster. You…

— Cat Marnell

“I will never be able to outthink my emotional retardedness.”

— Cat Marnell

“We would’ve been kicked out if we got caught—and you know me. I just live for getting kicked out of things.”

— Cat Marnell

“I would have swallowed arsenic if someone had promised that it would put me under for at least a few hours—that’s how bad prolonged…

— Cat Marnell