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Because the most important thing for the morphine-hijacked brain is, always, not to experience the crushing physical and psychological pain of withdrawal: to avoid dopesickness at any cost.
“You're like a grey sky. You're beautiful, even though you don't want to be.”
― My Heart and Other Black Holes
― My Heart and Other Black Holes
“the only time you get lucky is when you’re planning your suicide, it’s definitely time to go.”
― My Heart and Other Black Holes
― My Heart and Other Black Holes
“We suffer for the simple reason that suffering is biologically useful. It is nature’s preferred agent for inspiring change. We have evolved to always live with a certain degree of dissatisfaction and insecurity, because it’s the mildly dissatisfied and insecure creature that’s going to do the most work to innovate and survive.”
― The Subtle Art of Not Giving a F*ck: A Counterintuitive Approach to Living a Good Life
― The Subtle Art of Not Giving a F*ck: A Counterintuitive Approach to Living a Good Life
“So if you love me, let me go.
And run away before I know.
My heart is just too dark to care.
I can't destroy what isn't there.
Deliver me into my fate -
If I'm alone I cannot hate
I don't deserve to have you...
My smile was taken long ago
If I can change I hope I never know”
― Slipknot - All Hope Is Gone (Guitar Recorded Versions) | Note-for-Note Guitar TAB Transcriptions for Electric Guitar | Album Songbook with Psychosocial, Snuff, and More - Metal Guitar Songbook
And run away before I know.
My heart is just too dark to care.
I can't destroy what isn't there.
Deliver me into my fate -
If I'm alone I cannot hate
I don't deserve to have you...
My smile was taken long ago
If I can change I hope I never know”
― Slipknot - All Hope Is Gone (Guitar Recorded Versions) | Note-for-Note Guitar TAB Transcriptions for Electric Guitar | Album Songbook with Psychosocial, Snuff, and More - Metal Guitar Songbook
“Depression is like a heaviness that you can’t ever escape. It crushes down on you, making even the smallest things like tying your shoes or chewing on toast seem like a twenty-mile hike uphill. Depression is a part of you; it’s in your bones and your blood.”
― My Heart and Other Black Holes
― My Heart and Other Black Holes
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