[narrating] Have you ever confused a dream with life? Or…

[narrating] Have you ever confused a dream with life? Or stolen something when you have the cash? Have you ever been blue? Or thought your train moving while sitting still? Maybe I was just crazy. Maybe it was the ’60’s. Or maybe I was just a girl… interrupted.

Susanna Kaysen

Other Girl, Interrupted Quotes

[to Lisa] I’ve wasted a year of my life here. Maybe everyone out there is a liar. And maybe the whole world is stupid and ignorant. But I’d rather be in it. I’d rather be fucking in it, than down here with you. - View Quote Details on [to Lisa] I’ve wasted a year of my life here…
[to Susanna] You think you’re free? I’m free! You don’t know what freedom is! I’m free! I can breathe! And you - you’ll go choke on your average fuckin’ mediocre life! - View Quote Details on [to Susanna] You think you’re free? I’m free! You don’t…
[to Daisy about going to Florida] I am going to be the Cinderella at Walt Disney’s new theme park, Susanna’s gonna be Snow White. You can come if you want, you can be the Cocker Spaniel that eats spaghetti. - View Quote Details on [to Daisy about going to Florida] I am going to…
[narrating] Was I ever crazy? Maybe. Or maybe life is… Crazy isn’t being broken or swallowing a dark secret. It’s you or me amplified. If you ever told a lie and enjoyed it. If you ever wished you could be a child forever. They we’re not perfect, but they were my friends and by the ’70s, most of them were out living lives. Some I’ve seen, some never again, but there isn’t a day my heart doesn’t find them. - View Quote Details on [narrating] Was I ever crazy? Maybe. Or maybe life is…
[Southern accent] Razors pain you, Rivers are damp / Acid stains you, Drugs cause cramp / Guns aren’t lawful, Nooses give / Gas smells awful, Ya might as well live. - View Quote Details on [Southern accent] Razors pain you, Rivers are damp / Acid…