"I wondered if I was just the sum of my brain scan, little dots clustered in my frontal lobe. Is that where the poems came from? The desire to destroy myself? This last depression had scared me. It had come on so quickly, not like the gradual woolgathering in my brain I had known before."

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Source : Betsy Lerner (2004). “Food and Loathing: A Life Measured Out in Calories”, p.281, Simon and Schuster

Betsy Lerner

#Depression Quotes #Brain Quotes #Desire Quotes

“Angelina Jolie is my favorite. I've never met her before, but I just know she's amazing.”
“The darker, more complex and emotional the part is, the easier it is for me. But I don't take any of that stuff home with me at the end of the day.”

Source : Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.
“I don't think I've entirely had that moment yet! There's still so much more to be done. Professionally I am so grateful to step out into the television world with the remarkable opportunity of being on Empire.”
“We, alongside the mujahedeen, bled Russia for 10 years until it went bankrupt and was forced to withdraw in defeat,”
“This Ted Cruz guy, I mean, he incurred the wrath, really, of his own party. They don't like him. Democrats hate him. Independents hate him. Republicans hate him. Even Miley Cyrus, he's the one guy she refuses to lick.”
“Heartbreak is the best motivation.”
“I'm from durable stock. I'm made to work. I'm Irish.”

Source : "Biography/Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“Do I grow cleverer with age, or does the world grow more stupid?”

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