Me, Myself and Them
Dan Mooney
Top 10 Best Quotes
“There are some things that I just can't do, and it usually involves people. I can't handle people any more. I hate them. They hate me back. I have so few people left and sometimes I wonder if I'd miss any of them if they all left. I think I'd be okay with it. I worry every day that if everyone left me, I'd be totally okay with that.”
“You know, talking to yourself is one of the first signs of insanity.”
“Sometimes you're going to want people back in your life. You'll need them. I hope for your sake that it's not too late by then.”
“Some days you can't move at all, or you can't get out of bed, because this weight in your head, it just takes everything you have to keep breathing, to keep wanting to breathe.”
“If he could remember what crying was like he'd have done that then and there. Instead he cleaned. He cleaned often, and more and more it seemed like he cleaned in the place of doing things he'd long since forgotten to do.”
“I wanted to keep myself apart. I wanted to be on my own. Where I can’t hurt anyone. Somehow I’ve ended up here, and everyone I love is hurt by me.”
“I want the guilt to be gone, and the grief. I'm so tired of holding on to it.”
“I see now where I’ve gone wrong. It’s taken me too long to see it and you all had to suffer for that. I’ll be grateful to you, to all the people who have tolerated what I am, until the end of my days.”
“Holding on to it is what made you sick in the first place but you should always keep just a little bit, to remind you of what you've lost, only just a tiny bit. These things, tragic though they may be, are part of life. They happen.”
“He wanted her here. He wanted her to make everything okay.”
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Book Keywords:
trauma, depression, grief, life, holding-on, mental-health, sadness, isolation
