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As they were carting him off on a gurney, all I could think was, I wish that was me.
Julie Anne Peters
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Julie Anne Peters
Age: 72
Born: 1952
Born: January 16
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Jamestown
New York
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I think about my choice. Either outcome is bleak. If I stay and live through high school, go to college, get a job, what will ever change? This blackness inside will never go away. I don't make friends I'll always be alone. If I go, at least there's hope of peace. Chance of a new and better life on the other side.
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It was all about hate. There should be laws. We're there laws? Can you legislate against hatred?
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Like anyone cared where I was, or who I was.
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I'm scared. What will tomorrow bring? It has to be better than today. It has to.
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Everything seems to be working. Except me. I'm broken.
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Do what, Kim? Lead a normal life? Too late. Way too late.
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Why are people so cruel? What did I ever do to them?
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People don't change. There are two kinds of people in the world: winners and losers. Black and white. I don't know where gray fits in, or if you can even live in that shade.
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I'd decided to write him and tell him to leave me alone. Please, in a nice way, go away, I really can't deal with you.
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I won't be alive so I won't care who finds me.
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Miracles don't happen. You make them happen. They're not wishes or dreams or candles on a cake. They're not impossible. Reality is real. It's totally and completely under my control.
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His eyes are like a telescope. I look into them and I'm transported across the universe to a world I've never been.
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Who becomes you? No one. No one should become me. When I die, I don't want my body or soul inhabited. I wouldn't wish me on anyone.
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But you'd sell your soul for it, wouldn't you? For one day of feeling beautiful.
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I don't have to answer. Until you know the question.
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What did she see in me? What does she see that I don't?
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You still have, I looked at my watch, twelve seconds to change your mind. Find someone else and save your reputation. One side of his lip cricked up. I found you. I'll take my chances.
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Everyone's a liar. Everyone I've ever known.
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That same piercing screech in her voice every time at the hospital. Do something! When I slit my wrists. Help her! The last time too. Somebody help her. Help us! You're helpless, both of you. All of us.
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They didn't guarantee you'd come out a whole person.
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