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Numbness Quotes by Haruki Murakami
- As long as I kept my body moving I could forget about the emptiness inside.
- Until the bitter end, the emptiness inside her was hers alone.
- I have this strange feeling that I'm not myself anymore. It's hard to put into words, but I guess it's like I was fast asleep,…
- I am nothing. I’m like someone who’s been thrown into the ocean at night, floating all alone. I reach out, but no one is there.…
More Numbness Quotes
- It was, just as Kinski had predicted, suicide. He should never have done it. It is widely held by those who knew… — Cintra Wilson
- One must go through periods of numbness that are harder to bear than grief. — Anne Morrow Lindbergh
- All the same, my depression and self-hatred, my desire to mutilate myself with broken bottles, my numbness and crying fits, my inability… — Hanif Kureishi
- Very depressed today. Unable to write a thing. Menacing gods. I feel outcast on a cold star, unable to feel anything but… — Sylvia Plath
- He wondered if this was what clinical depression felt like, a total numbness, a weary lack of hope. — Dennis Lehane
- Torture presupposes, it requires, it craves the abrogation of our capacity to imagine others suffering, dehumanizing them so much that their pain… — Ariel Dorfman
- I am gay on the outside, especially among my own folk (I count Poles my own); but inside something gnaws at me;… — Frederic Chopin
- There's much to be said for feeling numb. Time passes more quickly. You eat less, and because numbness encourages laziness, you do… — Douglas Coupland
- Absent the edge, we drown in numbness. — David Whyte
- My heart aches, and a drowsy numbness pains/ My sense, as though of hemlock I had drunk. — John Keats
- There are those, however, that are not frightened of grief: dropping deep into the sorrow, they find therein a necessary elixir to… — David Abram
- When we look squarely at injustice and get involved, we actually feel less pain, not more, because we overcome the gnawing guilt… — Desmond Tutu