"Even at this stage, my preparations were like strapping on a parachute in an airplane that was about to crash; the whole time I was preparing to hurl myself out the door, I clung to the hope that something would happen at the last minute to forestall that terrible necessity I felt-not hostility, as psychiatric texts would say, or vengeful rage, or a desire for attention. This was done in secret, out of a need to alleviate pain which was as implacable as thirst."

-- Tracy Thompson

#Pain Quotes #Airplane Quotes #Suicidal Quotes

“Pain is strong, aye - but friends' eyes, more strong." I told him that he knows next to nothing about me & I know nothing about him. He jabbed at his eyes & jabbed at mine, as if that single gesture were ample explanation.”
“I started performing at school and drama classes when I was 7.”
“I'm still a person, a human being, no matter what religion I am.”
“I believe the things that happened to me as a child scarred me terribly, and I wish somebody would have helped me with some of the things that happened.”

Source : "‘Kids in the Hall’ Comic to Bullied Youth: ‘Grow a Pair’". Interview with Chris Azzopardi, pridesource.com. October 27, 2011.
“I just like to win basketball games. That's what motivates me.”
“The greatest education man has to learn is the science of self.”
“If after so much effort and prayer, the matter is not successful, it will be a clear sign that God does not will it.”
“Let us get on with creating the democratic and pluralistic society that we say we are.”

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