Quotes by Daphne Merkin

Daphne Merkin

It might pay to be resilient, if this was all being vulnerable and skinless got you. People didn’t stop and cluck over damage done unless you made it worth their while. Indeed, maybe it was time to rethink this whole salvation business. Or maybe I was less desperate, less teetering on the edge than I cared to admit. Now, that was a refreshing possibility.

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Naturally, our own irrational demands strike us as having the force of needs, while other people’s needs strike us as capricious indulgences.

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People

Then again, as those who suffer from it know, intractable depression creates a planet all its own, largely impermeable to influence from others except as shadow presences, urging you to come out and rejoin the world, take in a movie, go out for a bite, cheer up.

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There’s something stubborn about families, unhappy ones in particular: they outlive themselves, and then they live on.

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Stubborn

Unhappy

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Quotes by Daphne Merkin

Daphne Merkin

Naturally, our own irrational demands strike us as having the force of needs, while other people’s needs strike us as capricious indulgences.

Then again, as those who suffer from it know, intractable depression creates a planet all its own, largely impermeable to influence from others except as shadow presences, urging you to come out and rejoin the world, take in a movie, go out for a bite, cheer up.

There’s something stubborn about families, unhappy ones in particular: they outlive themselves, and then they live on.

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