163 Quotes About Anorexia

I know what you're thinking. ‘How the hell does this broke ass piece of trailer trash know words like caveat,’ right? Well guess what? I've read every single book on the New York Times list of 'Top 100 Literary Classics,' not to mention every Jane Austen, Sylvia Plath or Bronte sisters’ book ever written. And fuck you very much for judging me, by the way.

That’s how we stay young nowadays: Chasing down bottles of pills, jumping off bridges, slicing up our bodies and an idealized vision of being skinny enough.

No two eating disorders are the same.No two individuals are the same.No two paths to recovery are the same.But everyone's strength to reach recovery IS the same.

Premevo la lama come si fa con la maniglia della porta. Sperando di entrare in un'altra vita.

J'aurai voulu avoir plein d'amis tout en conservant ma solitude. Cela m'est apparu comme une impossibilité psychologique. Alors j'ai choisi la solitude. Je pourrai résister à tout, eux, ils auront toujours besoin de quelqu'un, mais moi, non, j'aurai mes propres pensées.

Je n'ai pas demandé la vie, je n'en veux plus. Maintenant j'ai le droit de choisir.

Je ne peux rien faire sinon crier, un cri fou qui ne déchire que mon propre coeur, que ma propre voix, un cri pour les enfants abandonnés, un autre appel, une demande d'amour qui, elle aussi, se perdra dans le vide.

As I searched for food perfection, and as I gained weight, I began to realize that the race for perfection in anything was the path to destruction.

I've come to realize that hunger feels more like home than any tangible structure ever has, or probably ever will. I know now that creating absence is my way of coping with absence.