"The jury had down right contempt for punk rock grass roots ethics."

-- Jello Biafra

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“Lunatics are similar to designated hitters. Often an entire family is crazy, but since an entire family can't go into the hospital, one person is designated as crazy and goes inside. Then, depending on how the rest of the family is feeling that person is kept inside or snatched out, to prove something about the family's mental health.”

Source : Susanna Kaysen (2013). “Girl, Interrupted”, p.95, Vintage
“Because for most of us, suicide is a moment we'll never choose. It's only for people like Lexy, who know they might choose eventually, who believe they have a choice to make.”

Source : Carolyn Parkhurst (2003). “The Dogs of Babel”, Large Print Press
“In my preaching the shafts are ever aimed at the brainwashed horde.”
“I was a lawyer and I loved it, but my Francesca was born, and a divorce followed way too soon after,”
“Its not a story in which the characters grow up, but a story in which they draw on something already inside them, brought out by the particular circumstances. I want my young friends to live like that, and I think they, too, have such a wish.”
“... now I was safe, now I was really crazy, and nobody could take me out of there.”
“If you act your faith, you may look foolish for five minutes; but if you don't act your faith, you may be foolish forever.”
“There are lots of people who believe that caricature of me the tabloids created, so they think they don't like me.”

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