I laughed it off but I close the bedroom door and I lose it and I stick it all down here and this is where it all stays. And this is where it has to stay because I am not ending up in the nutter ward again with brown walls, jigsaws, and people crying that their husbands left them, and men slamming their heads against walls, and Mum bringing me a mini trifle and a copy of Smash Hits like that would make everything better. It didn’t. It won’t. It can’t. Psychiatric wards when most of my mates were…. I can’t tell anyone what is going on… Can’t write… Can’t think about it. Not even here. Rae Earl
It sometimes entered Mr. Pontellier's mind to wonder if his wife were not growing a little unbalanced mentally. He could see plainly that she was not herself. That is, he could not see that she was becoming herself and daily casting aside that fictitious self...
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Kate Chopin
I existed in a world that never is , a prison of the mind.
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Gene Tierney
All mental unhappiness is the avoidance of legitimate suffering.
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Stefan Molyneux
Mind over matter represents the triumph of will over physical hindrance. Our thoughts are our weapon against the world.
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David Adam
Imagine how many suicide victims would still be with us, if only the right person said the right thing at the right time.
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Wayne Gerard Trotman
More Quotes By Rae Earl
And it makes you think. Even things that have been the same for years and years can change. Maybe I can change. I can bring my own wall down, and let people in.
I want to save the world but I haven't worked out a way to save myself yet.
Desire to be thin grows bigger and bigger. As does my appetite.
And that will be on my medical records for ever. Everyone will always know I’m a nutter. Behavioural problems. I’m just a bloody label… A label written on a white board in a single room without a radio, in a place where everyone else was...
I’m so NUMB. I just don’t care, it seems-but I must do. This is all going to sound totally incoherent. I’m that bunged up, but totally empty. I think my worries about who I am have reached a head. I mean who is Rae Earl?...
