Tunde Adebimpe Quotes

I'm not yet desperate enough to do anything about the conditions that are making me desperate.

I couldn't tell you why she felt that way but she felt it everyday. I couldn't help her; I just watched her make the same mistakes again.

Suppressing your hurts is like not tending to a bullet wound. Eventually you will bleed out. Dont numb pain, express it.

Would you please tell me what you are thinking? Before I go mad?

How long does it take for a broken spirit to kill a body that has food, water and shelter?

I grew up bar-singing and saw all kinds of ways people tried to outrun their emotional pain. It doesn't work. You end up with the original pain, as well as new pain added on top of it from the tactics you used trying to avoid it in the first place. It's best to take a deep breath, bolster yourself, and walk through it.

According to Madam Pomfrey, thoughts could leave deeper scars than almost anything else.

I try to get through emotional pain and not go around it, it always ends sooner that way. I also use chocolate.

I'm not happy. I'm not happy at all.

Explanations don't comfort. You won't feel better if you know why. It won't hurt any less.

I could not bounce back from my divorce - emotionally - I just could not bounce back.

I never tried to kill myself or anything.

I'll sit on the floor and cry if I'm having a meltdown. I don't care.

I'm not a tortured soul.

I was in so much emotional pain as a young girl that whatever distracted me from how I felt about myself was fine by me.

Sometimes I just want to sit in my boxer shorts and cry. That's what being a human is.

I had a lot of frustrations, and I was drinking far too much, and I was just trying to survive and this is what came out of it.

Not everything made you stronger. It was possible to survive, yet still be crippled for your trouble. Sometimes it was okay to run away, to skip the test, to chicken out. Or at least to get some help.

I wake up in the night screaming sometimes when I've had a fight with my husband, more than with the company. I still sleep very well. I take it day by day. I am a very pragmatic person. That's how I survive.

...there are only some many times you can utter "It does not hurt" before it begins to hurt even more than the hurt.

There are only so many times that you can utter ‘It does not hurt’ before it begins to hurt even more than the hurt. You become enlightened of the feeling of feeling hurt, which is worse, I am certain, than the existent hurt.

Canst thou not minister to a mind diseased, Pluck from the memory a rooted sorrow, Raze out the written troubles of the brain

You're heading for a breakdown. Why don't you pull yourself to pieces?

I don't think anybody should go through life without a team of psychologists. I have been through times when I'm literally squatting in the living room, having one of those open-throated cries, where you're crying all the way to your butthole. I always believed I would come out of it, though.