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- It is easier not to say anything. Shut your trap, button your lip, can it. All that crap you hear on TV about communication and…
- Lawyers on TV always tell their clients not to say anything. The cops say that thing: 'Anything you say will be used against you.' Self-incrimination.…
- Why? You want to know why? Step into a tanning booth and fry yourself for two or three days. After your skin bubbles and peels…
- I needed to hear the world but didn't want the world to know I was listening.
- I want to be in fifth grade again. Now, that is a deep dark secret, almost as big as the other one. Fifth grade was…
- I know my head isn't screwed on straight. I want to leave, transfer, warp myself to another galaxy. I want to confess everything, hand over…
- I want to make a memorial for our turkey. Never has a bird been so tortured to provide such a lousy dinner.
- I knew it!" He pumps a fist into the air. "You've fallen in love with me. You want to have my babies. We'll get a…
- What do I want? The answer to that question does not exist.
- Do I want to die from the inside out or the outside in?
- Who wants to recover? It took me years to get that tiny. I wasn't sick; I was strong.
- I want to tell him that it's just a stupid car, but bits of me are scattered all over town; the graveyard, school, Cassie's room,…
- I just want to sleep. A coma would be nice. Or amnesia. Anything, just to get rid of this, these thoughts, whispers in my mind.…
- I would never be popular. I didn't want to be; I liked being shy. I'd never be the smartest or the hottest or the happiest.…
- I want to go to sleep and not wake up, but I don't want to die. I want to eat like a normal person eats,…
- Puke and starve and cut and drink because you don't want to feel any of this. Puke and starve and cut and drink because you…
- Dead girl walking” the boys say in the halls. “Tell us your secrets” the girls whisper, one toilet to another. "I am that girl. I…
- Sometimes being an adult means doing the right thing, even if it's not what you want.
- The one good thing about being kind of shy is that nobody bugs you when you want to be left alone.
- I want to go to sleep and not wake up, but I don’t want to die.
- Why? You want to know why? Listen to the whispers that curl into your head at night, calling you ugly and fat and stupid and…
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