"That is all I want in life: for this pain to seem purposeful."

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Source : Elizabeth Wurtzel (2014). “Prozac Nation: Young and Depressed in America”, p.55, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

Elizabeth Wurtzel

#Depression Quotes #Pain Quotes #Being Sad Quotes

“I don't even think when I'm walking down the runway. I don't really breathe either.”

Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“Listen twice as much as you talk, since you were born with two ears and one mouth.”
“There is no budget for travel for a Shadow Foreign Secretary.”
“By an incredible coincidence, Gamow and Edward Condon, who had discovered simultaneously and independently the explanation of radioactivity (one in Russia, the other in this country), came to spend the the last ten years of their lives within a hundred yards of each other in Boulder.”
“If the heart is fed by love, the greed for pleasure would disappear.”
“The first and most fundamental rule is: Consider social facts as things.”
“My first instrument was a little blue ukele.”
“In a world where we can all be our own filmmakers, the old elites are disappearing and there is no desire to look at somebody else's dream anymore because you can go off and make your own.”

Source : "Rome Interview: Peter Greenaway On ‘Goltzius And The Pelican Company,’ Sergei Eisenstein, 3D & The Future Of Cinema" by Jessica Kiang, www.indiewire.com. November 19, 2012.

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