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“I don't know where I am, Evan." "I'm seeing red everywhere. It's just...everywhere." "I am underwater right now. You don't understand. I'm underwater." "I need a gun." "Evan? I need-” quote by David Levithan
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““I don't know where I am, Evan." "I'm seeing red everywhere. It's just...everywhere." "I am underwater right now. You don't understand. I'm underwater." "I need a gun." "Evan? I need-””

David Levithan

About This Quote

Source Novel: “Every Day” (2012)

A character feels trapped in overwhelming emotions, seeking escape and help.

In simple terms: Feeling trapped and needing help.

Key Takeaway

Seek support when overwhelmed.

Themes

mental health despair help‑seeking

Mood

somber urgent

Type

literary cautionary

When to use this quote

  • therapy sessions
  • emergency hotlines
  • support groups

Key Concepts

psychology crisis suicide ideation

Questions to Reflect On

  • What resources can someone in crisis access?
  • How can we talk about mental health without stigma?
A Different Perspective

The dialogue may oversimplify complex mental health crises.

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