I don’t know if you’ve ever felt like that. That you wanted... - Stephen Chbosky, The Perks of Being a Wallflower

"I don’t know if you’ve ever felt like that. That you wanted to sleep for a thousand years. Or just not exist. Or just not be aware that you do exist. Or something like that. I think wanting that is very morbid, but I want it when I get like this. That’s why I’m trying not to think. I just want it all to stop spinning."

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