16 Quotes by Alyssa Brugman

Well, I totally understand why people take huge drugs. Like heroin, or cocaine. I can understand why you would want to be literally out of your own head, because being in your own head is unbearable. In fact, the reason I haven't taken drugs like that is because I know that it would be so good to be out of my own head that I wouldn't be able to stop

She’s so strong and fierce that I am afraid of her sometimes. But she’s going to need to be fierce, because the path she is on is going to be so painful.

I’m never going to be happy, but I could get close now, I think. I could be almost normal. I could have a friend.

Well, I totally understand why people take huge drugs. Like heroin, or cocaine. I can understand why you would want to be literally out of your own head, because being in your own head is unbearable. In fact, the reason I haven’t taken drugs like that is because I know that it would be so good to be out of my own head that I wouldn’t be able to stop.

Sometimes I don’t know what I am. But what I would like to be on the outside – what I want other people to see – is a girl.

If there’s a place you should be able to put yourself first, it’s in your own sexual fantasies.

But there are worse things than people you don’t care about not liking you.