“ The Oxys filled holes in me I hadn't realized were empty. It was, at least for those first few months, a wonderful way to be disabled. I felt blessed. Donald Ray Pollock
“ It's like practicing pole vaulting your entire life, and then getting to the olympics and saying, ‘what the hell did I want to jump over this stupid bar for? Stephen King
“ ...our family became a place where you screamed for help but no one heard, not ever. Marceline Loridan-Ivens
“ I felt the kind of desperation, I think, that cancels the possibility of empathy...that makes you unkind. Sue Miller
“ You're desperate, and so am I,' I said. 'Desperate people make stupid decisions all the time.'"P244 Veronica Roth
“ Neil once told me you had to become a monster so that you didn't become the victim of one instead. I don't care what anyone says. I believe him. Shirley Marr
“ Once again, I felt as I needed to flee or I’d die. That was how my life was panning out. Grace Lozada
“ The only thing that keeps me going, is the desire to get away as far as possible. Aleksandra Ninkovic
“ SONG OF DAWNI saw the sun rise by accident.It was a horrible sight.Annoyed by its splendor, I sought refugein a moist pillow, and lay there, alone,at the dawn of another day,that brought me closer to… John Tottenham
“ A person whom lives by faith is not bound to feel hopelessness or the agony of infinite despair. Kilroy J. Oldster
“ In troubled times, one wishes for a sound sleep more than usual, but on the contrary, realizing its amplified importance, sleep smugly impedes all attempts to woo it. Pawan Mishra
“ Being alone is much better than being around negative people out of loneliness or desperation. Bryant McGill
“ In the final analysis, with Rene she had been an apprentice to love, she had loved him only to learn how to give herself, enslaved and surfeited, to Sir Stephen. Pauline Réage
“ He sent up another silent prayer to wherever desperate prayers go and took the first step toward what he hoped would be salvation. Sarah Winter
