Lauren-slater-prozac-diary Quote by Lauren Slater Download Open image ““All the same, all different. What was it?”” — Lauren Slater ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.8 out of 5 (8 ratings) Copy quoteShare Lauren-slater-prozac-diary
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“Prozac, too made me want to weep. Prozac, too, was grief, because it returned me to the regular world with consequences I never expected.” — Lauren Slater Copy Share Image
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