James Frey quotes

And loss of control is always the source of fear. It is also, however, always the source of change. (James Frey)
Sometimes skulls are thick. Sometimes hearts are vacant. Sometimes words don't work. View quote
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More than anything, all I have ever wanted is to be close to someone. More than anything, all I have ever wanted is to feel as if I wasn't alone. View quote
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There is, though, nothing that prepares us for the worst things in our life. There is nothing you can do to stop the shock, or buffer the pain. View quote
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I would like to be soft and warm. I would be terrified to be that way. I could be hurt if I were soft and warm. I could be hurt by something other than myself. It is harder to be soft than it is to be hard. I could be hurt by something other than myself. View quote
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Take the risk and do whatever you can do and try not to get caught. If you do get caught, do it again. View quote
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It's cold and it's winter and the world has gone to sleep. View quote
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The past doesn't matter. People cling to it because it allows them to ignore the present. View quote
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And even though people try to pretend that pain doesn't do anything to them, none of us can really handle it. Everything bad we do in our life is because of pain of some kind. View quote
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Part of me still loves. More of me doesn't. View quote
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I often think of death. True. Suicide is a reasonable option. True. My sins are unpardonable. I stare at the question. My sins are unpardonable. I stare at the question. My sins are unpardonable. I leave it blank. (James Frey)
And as ridiculous as it may sound, sometimes all any of us needs in life is for someone to hold our hand and walk next to us. View quote
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Let things be, let yourself be, let everything be and accept it as it is. Nothing more. Nothing less. View quote
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I am aware that the battle I am fighting is a petty one, but I am also aware that in order to win that which is great, you must first win that which is small. View quote
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Whatever hardships there have been in my life I still live in a very privileged position. Fear is not knowing where your next meal is coming from. Fear is seeing a child get hurt. Fear is watching someone you love waste away. Fear is knowing you are going to die yourself. But there's no fear in what I do. I write books. View quote
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But love is different for every person. For some it's hate, for some it's joy, for some it's fear, for some it's jealousy, for some it's torture, for some it's peace. For some it's everything. View quote
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You only live once, buy Picassos whenever possible. View quote
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Trauma is survivable, but often not much more. It kills you while allowing you to still live. View quote
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Laughing and Love. They are both drugs. View quote
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Sleep is still difficult I sleep for three or four hours a day. Usually sometime in the afternoon. I walk in the cold, keep myself numb. I cry less, and less." (James Frey, pg.88) View quote
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To live with angels and chase their dreams. (James Frey)
The promise of eternal life makes people forsake the life they're given. View quote
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I go to my Room and I drink and I smoke some cigarettes and I think about her. I drink and I smoke and I think about her and at a certain point blackness comes and my memory fails me. View quote
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She made me feel better than I have ever felt, better than I imagined I could feel, and it scared me, it scared me to the point of paralysis. View quote
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There are never words for the strongest of our feelings. There is just the pain that we cannot share. Pain we must all feel alone. View quote
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