The library knows that it is a temporary fix. We have a stamp for the inside front cover: BROKEN SPINE NOTED. It is like a bracelet worn by a diabetic. When you return the book with this message stamped inside, we know you're not the one responsible for this horrible thing. It was some other bastard before you. The book has a preexisting condition.
Don BorchertTags: books library patrons damaged
Sometimes I see things, I think. Out of the corner of my eye, taunting me, and then it’s gone. And dreams. Such horrible dreams. What if something terrible happened to me? What if I am damaged?"
The rain is a cool kiss on my sleeve as I link my arm with hers. "We’re all damaged somehow.
Tags: damaged
...an obsession is a way for damaged people to damage themselves more.
Mark BarrowcliffeAnd that was the greatest heartbreak of all- no matter how spectacular we want our children to be, no matter how perfect we pretend they are, they are bound to disappoint. As it turns out, kids are more like us than we think: damaged, through and through.
Jodi PicoultTags: children perfect pretend kids damaged spectacular disappoint more-like-us than-we-think
I don't know what it says about me that I have a greater affinity with the damaged. Probably nothing good.
Tracy LettsTags: damaged
Because the enormous narcissism of their parents deprived Will and Tom of suitable role models, both brothers learned to identify with absence. Consequently, even if something beneficial fortuitously entered their lives they immediately treated it as temporary. By the time they were teenagers they were already accustomed to a discontinuous lifestyle marked by constant threats of abandonment and the lack of any emotional stability. Unfortunately, "accustomed to" here is really synonymous with "damaged by.
Mark Z. DanielewskiMost people tend to think the best of those who are blessed with beauty; we have difficulty imagining that physical perfection can conceal twisted emotions or a damaged mind.
Dean KoontzTags: beauty mind emotions perfection damaged twisted
I was fucked-up in some essential way that other people could see, but I couldn’t.
Jane DevinTags: self-perception damaged
...the heart of a child can take forty-nine blows before it’s damaged for ever and what’s done can never be undone.
Paul HoffmanTags: life pain love children god heart child things true kill kids damaged paul last four never forever undone left hand done ever damage hoffman forty-nine
Brendan's not the guy you use to figure your shit out, Brendan's the guy you hope you get once you have figured your shit out.
Nia ForresterTags: angsty damaged riley unsuitable-men
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