Book quotes Quote by Raven Elliot O'Connor

“[…] knowing his mood was miserable from lack of sleep […], knowing he was unfair […], knowing all these things but unable to stop…

— Steven Erikson

“Lately, though, he'd just been tired in general. Tired of people. Tired of books and TV and the nightly news and songs on the…

— Dennis Lehane

“Can you tell I was a depressed, neurotic mess?”

— Gena Showalter

“His face was smiling, his eyes glittered in the late autumn moonlight, and he emitted a flickering aura that might have triggered seizures in…

— Ryū Murakami

“I knew that even though he was way into mood-altering substances and he had this really bad temper that there was something really beautiful…

— Benjamin Alire Sáenz

“He thought of nothing. Some thoughts or fragments of thoughts, some images without order or coherence floated before his mind--faces of people he had…

— Fyodor Dostoyevsky

“Slowed down by a sense of hopelessness in all his decisions and movements, he suffered from bitter sadness, and his incapacity solidified into a…

— Robert Musil

“tension coiled tightly in his neck, nothing else about today had been particularly agreeable. It was just one of those days that had no…

— Suzie O'Connell

“He was ragged around the edges, a walking open wound with psych issues galore. But he still had a beating heart. Thoughts, feelings, fears.…

— Tonya Burrows

“He felt good lots of days. Trouble was, on the bad days, that was hard to remember. At those times, for some reason, he…

— Brandon Sanderson

“He didn't understand how sadness came so easily to people. For him it was like a pile of rocks that had to be moved…

— Nell Freudenberger

“He could not feel agony. He could not feel sadness. His consciousness felt smoky, wisplike, incapable of anything but calm”

— Mitch Albom