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- I never feel so much myself as when I'm in a hot bath.
- I am afraid. I am not solid, but hollow. I feel behind my eyes a numb, paralyzed cavern, a pit of hell, a mimicking nothingness.
- Kiss me and you will see how important I am.
- And by the way, everything in life is writable about if you have the outgoing guts to do it, and the imagination to improvise. The…
- Perhaps when we find ourselves wanting everything, it is because we are dangerously close to wanting nothing.
- There must be quite a few things that a hot bath won't cure, but I don't know many of them.
- Is there no way out of the mind?
- But life is long. And it is the long run that balances the short flare of interest and passion.
- I am too pure for you or anyone.
- Apparently, the most difficult feat for a Cambridge male is to accept a woman not merely as feeling, not merely as thinking, but as managing…
- The silence depressed me. It wasn't the silence of silence. It was my own silence.
- I have the choice of being constantly active and happy or introspectively passive and sad. Or I can go mad by ricocheting in between.
- Let me live, love and say it well in good sentences.
- There is nothing like puking with somebody to make you into old friends.
- Remember, remember, this is now, and now, and now. Live it, feel it, cling to it. I want to become acutely aware of all I’ve…
- If you expect nothing from anybody, you’re never disappointed.
- I can never read all the books I want; I can never be all the people I want and live all the lives I want.…
- I must get my soul back from you; I am killing my flesh without it.
- Can you understand? Someone, somewhere, can you understand me a little, love me a little? For all my despair, for all my ideals, for all…
- I felt very still and empty, the way the eye of a tornado must feel, moving dully along in the middle of the surrounding hullabaloo.
- And when at last you find someone to whom you feel you can pour out your soul, you stop in shock at the words you…
- I didn’t want any flowers, I only wanted to lie with my hands turned up and be utterly empty. How free it is, you have…
- Perhaps some day I'll crawl back home, beaten, defeated. But not as long as I can make stories out of my heartbreak, beauty out of…
- I like people too much or not at all. I've got to go down deep, to fall into people, to really know them.
- If they substituted the word 'Lust' for 'Love' in the popular songs it would come nearer the truth.
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