Broken pieces Quote by Justin Wetch

“I lay on my bed in late afternoon, watching a patch of light move across the floor, my throat tight, my body still. This…

— Laura Nowlin

“And so all of these thoughts overwhelmed me when I woke from my hiding place in an alley the next morning, having slept on…

— Jeff VanderMeer

“Surely some of you have felt the same way that I do. You have turned sullenly from those thousands of glowing, perfect teeth lighting…

— Eric G. Wilson

“During the daytime I glut myself with sorrow and lament, having my own duties to see to, and my house-maidens' work: but night falls…

— Homer

“Perhaps many things inside you have been transformed; perhaps somewhere, someplace deep inside your being, you have undergone important changes while you were sad.…

— Rainer Maria Rilke

“I am inhabited by a cry. Nightly it flaps out Looking, with its hooks, for something to love I am terrified by this dark…

— Sylvia Plath

“I know that your soul is on life support and that you feel lost and like you’re completely spinning out of control, but you’re…

— Jennifer Elisabeth

“That night I was alone in my room with the lights off. The radio was on and I was staring at the ceiling. I…

— Damien Echols

“When death becomes an escape, when it becomes attractive, the purpose of life is fulfilled. To teach one it's futility, it's worthlessness, that is…

— Faiqa Mansab

“In a daydream I used to have, all these places were points of happiness to me; all these places were lifeboats to my small…

— Jamaica Kincaid

“My life is a tree and I can stay in one place and spread out in all directions, and I can do more learning…

— Nancy E. Turner

“Low ceilings and tiny rooms cramp the soul and the mind.”

— Crime and Punishment; Fyodor Dostoevsky