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“She sometimes thought she was going crazy. Her first thought when she woke up was always how to get him out of her thoughts. And she would keep watch, hoping to see him next door, while plotting ways to never have to see him again.” quote by Sarah Addison Allen
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“She sometimes thought she was going crazy. Her first thought when she woke up was always how to get him out of her thoughts. And she would keep watch, hoping to see him next door, while plotting ways to never have to see him again.”

Sarah Addison Allen

About This Quote

Source Novel: The Sugar Queen, Sarah Addison Allen, 2008

The protagonist feels obsessive thoughts about a man, oscillating between desire and avoidance, illustrating emotional conflict.

In simple terms: She is torn between wanting and fearing intimacy.

Key Takeaway

Identify and address obsessive thought patterns.

Themes

obsession love conflict

Mood

conflicted hopeful

Type

psychological emotional

When to use this quote

  • romantic relationships
  • mental health
  • self‑care

Key Concepts

psychology attachment theory

Questions to Reflect On

  • What triggers your intrusive thoughts?
  • How can you create healthy boundaries?
A Different Perspective

Obsessive focus can hinder personal growth.

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