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"We couldn't imagine the emptiness of a creature who put a razor to her wrists and opened her veins, the emptiness and the calm."
— Jeffrey Eugenides (The Virgin Suicides)

tags: blood, cutting, eugenides, jeffrey, suicides, virgin

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"The fear of an unknown never resolves, because the unknown expands infinitely outward, leaving you to cling pitifully to any small shelter of the known: a cracker has twelve calories; the skin, when cut, bleeds."
— Caroline Kettlewell (Skin Game: A Memoir)

tags: anorexia, cutting, fear, unknown

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