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Maybe, there's a moment growing up when something peels back... Maybe, maybe, we look for secrets because we can't believe our minds...


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I know what it's like to want to die. How it hurts to smile. How you try to fit in but you can't. You hurt yourself on the outside to try to kill the thing on the inside.



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My chronic feelings of emptiness and boredom came from the fact that I was living a life based on my incapacities, which were numerous.



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This page presents the quote "Maybe, there's a moment growing up when something peels back... Maybe, maybe, we look for secrets because we can't believe our minds...". Author of this quote is Susanna Kaysen. This quote is about believe, girl interrupted, growing up,.