"Actually, it was only part of myself I wanted to kill: the part that wanted to kill herself, that dragged me into the suicide debate and made every window, kitchen implement, and subway station a rehearsal for tragedy."

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Source : Susanna Kaysen (2013). “Girl, Interrupted”, p.37, Vintage

#Suicide Quotes #Kitchen Quotes #Tragedy Quotes

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