Sentence starter: Melancholy edition.
“How can I feel lonely and want to be alone at the same time?”
“There is a terrible emptiness in me, an indifference that hurts.”
"I can hardly speak, I can't find my words."
"I'm just really lonely."
"Existing has been kind of hard lately."
"Are you in pain? I'm always in pain."
“I feel unspeakably lonely. And I feel - drained. It is a blank state of mind and soul I cannot describe to you as I think it would not make any difference.”
"I try not to think of anything sad."
“Sometimes I wish I wasn’t as conscious as I am. It would be so much easier.”
“Anger was better than tears , better than grief, better than guilt.”
"I'm never really happy... Only distracted."
“You keep a lot to yourself because it’s difficult to find people who understand.”
“Some days I feel like I am an impossible person to love”
"I feel like I'm falling apart from had to toe."
“From my rotting body, flowers shall grow and I am in them and that is eternity.”
"Beauty is terror, we quiver before it."
"Just what have I been doing for the past few years?"
"I'm not needed by anyone and I don't have any goals in my life."
"We're all, without expections... lonely."
“The human heart is a dark forest.”
“Maybe you have to know the darkness before you can appreciate the light.”
"Hope was a dangerous, disquieting thing but I thought that perhaps I liked it."
"I'm so stressed I'll just lay down for a second..."
"I can't liv on like this."
"I couldn't do anything else, so I pretended to be really happy."
"I was always frightened of getting hurt so in order to protect myself I ran away from everything."
“You, of all people, deserve a happy ending. Despite everything that happened to you, you aren’t bitter. You aren’t cold. You’ve just retreated a little and been shy, and that’s okay.”
"All this time I've been so hollow inside."
"I have nothing left to give."
“I was born with a knife in one hand and a wound in the other.”
“I used to imagine adventures for myself, I invented a life, so that I could at least exist somehow.”
"…because no matter what I do, that big dark hole is always going to be there, right in the middle of my chest.”
"I almost feels like being dead."
“Some people stay broken. Some pick up the pieces and put them back together with all the sharp edges showing.”
“What if I slept a little more and forgot about all this nonsense.”
"I'm getting older but I'm getting emptier inside."
Overthinking is just a painful reminder that you care way too much, even when you shouldn’t.”
“What will it take to keep it together?”
“My imagination tells lies, too.”
“How rare and beautiful it truly is that we exist.”
“I make dark things beautiful and beautiful things dark.”
"Because I understand all the ways of trying to escape, how sometimes you escape one prison only to find you’ve build yourself a different one.”
“The most painful scars, are not the visible ones. They are the ones that are hidden deep within a soul.”
“You must be ready to burn yourself in your own flame. How could you become new if you haven’t first become ashes?”
"If I die, I die on my own terms."
"I was quiet but I was not blind."
"My peace of mind was never yours to take."
“That darkness was pure, perfect, thoughtless, visionless; that darkness was without end, without borders; that darkness was the infinite we each carry within us.”
"One day, I woke up very sad for no reason I could think of. And it never went away. And it never went away..."
“I am made of untamable demons and unfillable voids.”
"This life was not made for me."
“People don’t always get what they deserve in this world.”
"Nothing matters anymore."
“I wonder, if you removed my skin and bones, and could see only my soul, how battered, bruised and broken it would be. I wonder if then, you’d be able to see how much my heart is bleeding.”
"Nobody asked me if I was okay."
"My sadness was never beautiful, it was swallowing 36 pills and laughing like I was fine.”
“You could push me off a cliff and I’d still be glad I followed you to the ends of the earth…”
“All these scars, from the war against ourselves”
"Have you ever felt despair? Absolute hopelessness? Have you ever stood in the darkness and known, deep in your heart, in your spirit, that it was never, ever going to get better? That something had been lost, forever, and that it wasn't coming back?"
"It's hard to shake off something that's already under your skin."
"Every face wears a mask."
"Violence was all. The flower bloomed and faded. The sun rose and sank. The lover loved and went.”
