Confession Quote by Melissa Febos

Confession has been my habitual homecoming since I was a child. It is a consolation and a joy, and such joy, our faith teaches…

— Donald Wuerl

The word 'confession,' to me, means needing to be absolved. I'm not asking for forgiveness. I'm not asking people to understand. I'd like to…

— Tori Amos

Childhood is what ended me up in the hospital and teetering on the edge of deathly alcoholism. It was really good for me to…

— Augusten Burroughs

A confession has to be part of your new life.

— Ludwig Wittgenstein

What I secretly longed for was to disentangle myself of all those lives which had woven themselves into the pattern of my own life…

— Henry Miller

The guilt I felt for having a mental illness was horrible. I prayed for a broken bone that would heal in six weeks. But…

— Andy Behrman

I really don't feel that any of the pieces I wrote were confessions; there are no revelations about secrets in my life, and actually…

— Aleksandar Hemon

I wish to confess my sins and I wish Christ to come into my life.

— Russell Johnson

I treat anger, grief and strife as a sin, so I let all that go and I am no longer living a sinful life.…

— Kam Williams

I didn’t want to be prideful anymore. I wanted to be as hard as and brittle as the stones I carted into the woods.…

— Alice Hoffman

Getting into my teen years, I was filled with so much shame and pain that I got really involved with drugs and alcohol. I…

— Pattie Mallette

Melancholy had crept inside me. Small children made me cry, I got depressed eating meat, old book bindings awakened tenderness in me. Everything was…

— Mati Unt