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Marya Hornbacher quotes: I will eat what I want and look as I please and laugh as loud as I like and use the wrong fork and lick my knife.

I will eat what I want and look as I please and laugh as loud as I like and use the wrong fork and lick my knife.

Marya Hornbacher quotes: So many means of self-destruction, so little time.

So many means of self-destruction, so little time.

Marya Hornbacher quotes: After a lifetime of silence, it is difficult then to speak.

After a lifetime of silence, it is difficult then to speak.

Marya Hornbacher quotes: I grew into it. It grew into me. It and I blurred at the edges, became one amorphous, seeping, crawling thing.

I grew into it. It grew into me. It and I blurred at the edges, became one amorphous, seeping, crawling thing.

Marya Hornbacher quotes: People take the feeling of full for granted.

People take the feeling of full for granted.

Marya Hornbacher quotes: Having a normal person around me made it poingnantly clear to me that I was out of control.

Having a normal person around me made it poingnantly clear to me that I was out of control.

Marya Hornbacher quotes: There are other kinds of damage, to the people in your life, to your sense of who you are and what you can do, to your future

There are other kinds of damage, to the people in your life, to your sense of who you are and what you can do, to your future

Marya Hornbacher quotes: I began to feel like I was wearing a sign on my forehead that said FUCKED UP in big neon letters.

I began to feel like I was wearing a sign on my forehead that said FUCKED UP in big neon letters.

Marya Hornbacher quotes: Warned me that the tenuous balance that exists in my brain is easily set off kilter, but like everything else he said,

Warned me that the tenuous balance that exists in my brain is easily set off kilter, but like everything else he said,

Marya Hornbacher quotes: No matter how thin you get, no matter how short you cut your hair, it's still going to be you underneath.

No matter how thin you get, no matter how short you cut your hair, it's still going to be you underneath.

Marya Hornbacher quotes: I was used to sleeping with people because I endlessly found myself in identical situations where it was easier to just fuck them than to say no.

I was used to sleeping with people because I endlessly found myself in identical situations where it was easier to just fuck them than to say no.

Marya Hornbacher quotes: Some people who are obsessed with food become gourmet chefs. Others become eating disorders.

Some people who are obsessed with food become gourmet chefs. Others become eating disorders.

Marya Hornbacher quotes: Someone speaks in soft tones to me and says I am psychotic, but it's going to be all right. I put on my hat, unperturbed, and ask for some crayons.

Someone speaks in soft tones to me and says I am psychotic, but it's going to be all right. I put on my hat, unperturbed, and ask for some crayons.

Marya Hornbacher quotes: Falling in love happens so suddenly that it seems, all at once, that you have always been in love.

Falling in love happens so suddenly that it seems, all at once, that you have always been in love.

Marya Hornbacher quotes: Men are embarrassingly easy to seduce.

Men are embarrassingly easy to seduce.

Marya Hornbacher quotes: Children take in more information than we'd like to believe.

Children take in more information than we'd like to believe.

Marya Hornbacher quotes: My parents say that even as a very, very little kid, the way that I acted was dramatically different from other little kids.

My parents say that even as a very, very little kid, the way that I acted was dramatically different from other little kids.

Marya Hornbacher quotes: I get absolutely shitfaced. I am shitfaced and hyper and ten years old. I am having the time of my life.

I get absolutely shitfaced. I am shitfaced and hyper and ten years old. I am having the time of my life.

Marya Hornbacher quotes: Starving is the feminine thing to do these days, the way swooning was in Victorian times.

Starving is the feminine thing to do these days, the way swooning was in Victorian times.

Marya Hornbacher quotes: comprehending little and caring less.

comprehending little and caring less.

Marya Hornbacher quotes: My most salient memories

My most salient memories

Marya Hornbacher quotes: Forgive me for being chipper, but despair is desperately dull.

Forgive me for being chipper, but despair is desperately dull.

Marya Hornbacher quotes: Hatred is so much closer to love than indifference.

Hatred is so much closer to love than indifference.

Marya Hornbacher quotes: That's the nice thing about dreams, the way you wake up before you fall.

That's the nice thing about dreams, the way you wake up before you fall.

Marya Hornbacher quotes: I write constantly, trying to avoid the dull pain of gradual loss, trying not to think about the fact that I am leaving soon.

I write constantly, trying to avoid the dull pain of gradual loss, trying not to think about the fact that I am leaving soon.

Marya Hornbacher quotes: I began to measure things in absence instead of presence.

I began to measure things in absence instead of presence.

Marya Hornbacher quotes: There is, in fact, an incredible freedom in having nothing left to lose.

There is, in fact, an incredible freedom in having nothing left to lose.

Marya Hornbacher quotes: You can only whine for so long. Then you need to get your life back.

You can only whine for so long. Then you need to get your life back.

Marya Hornbacher quotes: For me, the first sign of oncoming madness is that I'm unable to write.

For me, the first sign of oncoming madness is that I'm unable to write.

Marya Hornbacher quotes: When you deal with nonfiction you deal with human characters.

When you deal with nonfiction you deal with human characters.

Marya Hornbacher quotes: I know for a fact that sickness is easier, but health is more interesting.

I know for a fact that sickness is easier, but health is more interesting.

Marya Hornbacher quotes: I am mad. The thought calms me. I don't have to try to be sane anymore. It's over. I sleep

I am mad. The thought calms me. I don't have to try to be sane anymore. It's over. I sleep

Marya Hornbacher quotes: There is, in the end, the letting go.

There is, in the end, the letting go.

Marya Hornbacher quotes: You can't teach an ear, you can't teach talent, but you can teach people who have those things not to just fly by the seat of their pants.

You can't teach an ear, you can't teach talent, but you can teach people who have those things not to just fly by the seat of their pants.

Marya Hornbacher quotes: That nothing - not booze, not love, not sex, not work, not moving from state to state - will make the past disappear.

That nothing - not booze, not love, not sex, not work, not moving from state to state - will make the past disappear.

Marya Hornbacher quotes: The joy is an absurd yellow tulip, popping up in my life, contradicting all the evidence that shows it should not be there.

The joy is an absurd yellow tulip, popping up in my life, contradicting all the evidence that shows it should not be there.

Marya Hornbacher quotes: ...painfully curious...about how it feels to fall.

...painfully curious...about how it feels to fall.

Marya Hornbacher quotes: I think many people with a chronic illness would prefer not to have their chronic illness, simply because it's high maintenance.

I think many people with a chronic illness would prefer not to have their chronic illness, simply because it's high maintenance.

Marya Hornbacher quotes: The biggest fear of my life is living. My second biggest fear is dying.

The biggest fear of my life is living. My second biggest fear is dying.

Marya Hornbacher quotes: Why must the power of the female body cancel the power of the female mind? Are we so afraid of having both?

Why must the power of the female body cancel the power of the female mind? Are we so afraid of having both?

Marya Hornbacher quotes: The madness is there, and will always be there. But it will keep sleeping, as long as I don't wake it up.

The madness is there, and will always be there. But it will keep sleeping, as long as I don't wake it up.

Marya Hornbacher quotes: You will miss her sometimes. Bear in mind she's trying to kill you. Bear in mind you have a life to live.

You will miss her sometimes. Bear in mind she's trying to kill you. Bear in mind you have a life to live.

Marya Hornbacher quotes: The anoretic operates under the astounding illusion that she can escape the flesh, and, by association, the realm of emotions.

The anoretic operates under the astounding illusion that she can escape the flesh, and, by association, the realm of emotions.

Marya Hornbacher quotes: If a woman stands in a kitchen rubbing her eyes and pouring coffee with no one there to see her, does she exist? I

If a woman stands in a kitchen rubbing her eyes and pouring coffee with no one there to see her, does she exist? I

Marya Hornbacher quotes: The fact that you were essentially dead does not register until you begin to come alive.

The fact that you were essentially dead does not register until you begin to come alive.

Marya Hornbacher quotes: We turn skeletons into goddesses and look to them as if they might teach us how not to need.

We turn skeletons into goddesses and look to them as if they might teach us how not to need.

Marya Hornbacher quotes: I'm a driven perfectionist, very self-critical.

I'm a driven perfectionist, very self-critical.

Marya Hornbacher quotes: In truth, you like the pain. You like it because you believe you deserve it.

In truth, you like the pain. You like it because you believe you deserve it.