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“I know what it's like to be high.” quote by Jeffrey Eugenides
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““I know what it's like to be high.””

Jeffrey Eugenides

About This Quote

Source Novel: The Virgin Suicides, 1993

The speaker empathizes with the experience of being under the influence.

In simple terms: Understanding what being high feels like.

Key Takeaway

Seek empathy for altered states.

Themes

empathy substance use understanding

Mood

reflective serious

Type

philosophical empathetic

When to use this quote

  • counseling sessions
  • peer support groups
  • personal reflection

Key Concepts

psychology social perception

Questions to Reflect On

  • What does “high” mean to you beyond drugs?
  • How can empathy aid recovery?
A Different Perspective

Might romanticize drug use.

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