Emma Forrest - People Quotes

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My radar, after all these years of sanity, is still off when it comes to what people do or don't mean.

Emma Forrest

People don't know. We don't know ourselves so we tell ourselves what we really know is other people. We could say the depth of pain we feel for the lovers who've left us is because we knew them so well.

Emma Forrest

What people don't understand when you've already been a suicide and pulled through is that after the sadness comes fear: Where is my mind going with this? I don't want to die. I do not want to die. When you don't have so much control over your own thoughts, over the myriad voices in your head, you don't know where they could go.

Emma Forrest

At least you know where you are with blood. At least other people can see it.

Emma Forrest