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They've spent alot of money on me. I'm ashamed.

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Ned Vizzini
Age: 32 †
Born: 1981
Born: April 4
Died: 2013
Died: December 19
Novelist
Writer
New York City
New York
Ashamed
Spent
Money
Alot

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I don't- I shake my head. (...) What? What were you going to say? This is another trick of shrinks. They never let you stop in midthought. If you open your mouth, they want to know exactly what you had the intention of saying.
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I had fooled myself into thinking that I was something important to the rest of the world.
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I'm smart but not enough--just smart enough to have problems.
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What am I always going to do? I'm going to go home and freak out.I'm going to sit with my family and try not to talk about myself and what's wrong. Im going to try and eat. Then I'm going to try and sleep. I dread it. I can't eat and I can't sleep. I'm not doing well in terms of being a functional human, you know?
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A lot of the books that I grew up reading were pretty brutal, like the Redwall books.
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You shouldn't be able to be alive and you are. You want to trade?
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The Shift hasn't happened yet, maybe it never will, but sometimes-just enough times to give me hope-my brain jars back into where it's supposed to be.
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I was never big on rage.' 'Why?' It's so much more angry in my head than it could ever be outside.
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Sometimes I wish I had an easy answer for why I'm depressed.
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It's such a silly little thing, the heart.
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I know a lot of famous people didn't do well at school, like James Brown he dropped out in fifth grade to be an entertainer, I respect that... but that's not going to be me. I'm not going to be able to do anything but work as hard as possible all the time and compete with everyone I know all the time to make it.
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And I could have died right then. And considering how things went, I really should have.
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Depression starts slow.
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its hard to talk when you want to kill yourself
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No, mom says, looking at me in the eyes. What's a triumph is that you woke up this morning and decided to LIVE. THAT'S a triumph. that's what you did today.
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Sometimes I just think depression's one way of coping with the world. Like, some people get drunk, some people do drugs, some people get depressed. Because there's so much stuff out there that you have to do something to deal with it.
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Nobody had told me I was common.
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