"The facts of his existence are plain. I know that he will never silence those unspeakable voices. He heard how people killed, and how they died and their voices infected him, coursed through his body, poisoned him. He didn't know how to turn off the noise, or turn the hate back out onto the world like the rest of us. He turned it on himself. You could see that from the scars on him."

-- Meg Rosoff

#Hate Quotes #Voice Quotes #People Quotes

“When I wake up, my pillowâ€™s cold and damp with tears. But tears for what? I have no idea.”
“The painful truth is that while we might have the illusion, none of us are free.”

Source : "Flesh and Fire". Book by Laura Anne Gilman, 2009.
“I have no faith, very little hope, and as much charity as I can afford.”
“I had these glorified ideas about San Francisco and its drug culture - I thought inspiration would just hit me and I would get these San Francisco drugs in my system and all of a sudden an amazing record would come out. But that's not really what happened at all.”
“If you're having fun doing what you're doing, you're gonna really want to work hard at it.”
“I can't see any advantage to fame. I'm happy with the life I have now. I've got the same two friends I've had since I was 12, and I can't see that changing.”
“Every time we launch a feature, people yell at us.”
“We all know about love, faith, sadness, despair, hope, hopelessness, longing, desire... those are things we all have inside of us, and that's what my songs are about... what it means to be a human being.”

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