I was coming down off the last painkiller left in my dresser drawer after Autumn tossed my stash. In that moment I was so groggy and happy I would have accepted a date with Oscar the Grouch - and planned to do some serious feeling up on the green furry beast too. Yeah, stooping to pharmaceutical-inspired sex fantasies about garbage can Sesame Street characters - that had to be the best Just Say No drug lecture a girl in a leg cast could ever receive to make her go cold turkey off the meds. Rachel Cohn
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When this quote is read, it is likely that the person who wrote it is in some sort of pain, either physically or emotionally. The person is trying to find comfort and solace, and is reaching out for anything that will make them feel better. It is possible that this person may be depressed, but more likely they are simply trying to escape themselves for a little while. All of the quotes in this list express a deep connection between sadness and pain; but what can we learn from these quotes about depression and happiness? Our society often focuses on the problem rather than the solution.

This quote expresses a desire for something that will make you feel better. There is no judgment here; we simply want to feel good again.

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