Numbness Quote by Nisi Shawl Download Open image ““Everything boiled down to alcohol and guns.”” — Nisi Shawl ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.7 out of 5 (9 ratings) Copy quoteShare Numbness Pain Simplicity Stupidity Truth Violence
“Alcohol has a remarkable way of making everything seem like a good idea.” — Elle Kennedy Copy Share Image
“A few drinks and the world was hers— she wore her whiskey like a loaded gun.” — Atticus Poetry Copy Share Image
“We shared an explosive enthusiasm that we blasted out of our bodies with alcohol.” — Ariel Levy Copy Share Image
“Nothing makes you promise more than the steady supply of alcohol.” — Anthony T. Hincks Copy Share Image
“The imagination, intoxicated by prohibitions, rises to drunken heights to destroy the world. Let it rage, let it kill.” — William Carlos Williams Copy Share Image
“The sterner self of the Populace likes bawling, hustling, and smashing; the lighter self, beer.” — Matthew Arnold Copy Share Image
“Men drunk with ambition and power do not ground their weapons, nor stop to recognise the fellow-humanity of those they are about to slay.” — Ellis Peters Copy Share Image
“...alcohol drowns our dreams, silences our beliefs, and relieves us of our responsibilities...” — Alec Baldwin Copy Share Image
“It's a long story that involves copious quantities of alcohol and Lolita.” — Michelle Hodkin Copy Share Image
Some of my favorite places I have been in my life exist only in dreams. — Nisi Shawl Copy Share Image
She still felt shell-shocked by all of it, numb. Beneath the numbness, though, was a raw and terrible anger that was unlike anything she'd… — Kristin Hannah Copy Share Image
You have to be nicer to me," I said. Again he laughed. "What? I'm the King of nice. What are you talking about?" "You… — Lauren Myracle Copy Share Image
He wondered if this was what clinical depression felt like, a total numbness, a weary lack of hope. — Dennis Lehane Copy Share Image
I wish I could explain it so someone could understand it. I'm afraid it's something I can't put into words. There's just this heavy,… — Kay Redfield Jamison Copy Share Image
You know, I think the people I feel saddest for are the ones who once knew what profoundness was, but who lost or became… — Douglas Coupland Copy Share Image
And in some way, Clary thought, he meant it, meant his gratitude. He had long ago lost the ability to distinguish between force and… — Cassandra Clare Copy Share Image
Kill her for me," she said in that whiny little-girl voice. Diego took a step toward me, wearing an expression that told me he… — Meg Cabot Copy Share Image
The numbness of his loss had passed, and the pain would hit me out of nowhere, doubling me over, racking my body with sobs.… — Suzanne Collins Copy Share Image
This morning I suddenly catch myself: I'm not there, I'm so lost in thought, I don't know what's going on around me. Can you… — Anna Kamienska Copy Share Image
Every parent who has ever said a few words over a goldfish in a toilet bowl or felt the numbness of an unexpected diagnosis… — Lori Borgman Copy Share Image
Day just smiles at me, an expression so sad that it breaks through my numbness, and I begin to cry. Those bright blue eyes.… — Marie Lu Copy Share Image
“The same numbness and disappointment every day sends some people looking for something tragic for proof of life.” — Bryant McGill Copy Share Image
