Used To Be Quotes (page 17)
![Neil Gaiman quote: "When angels go bad they are worse than anyone else. Remember..."](/pic/386509/600x316/quotation-neil-gaiman-when-angels-go-bad-they-are-worse-than-anyone-else.jpg)
![Ridley Scott quote: "I think movies are getting dumber, actually. Where it used to..."](/pic/381933/600x316/quotation-ridley-scott-i-think-movies-are-getting-dumber-actually-where.jpg)
When you don't fit in, you become superhuman. You can feel everyone else's eyes on you, stuck like Velcro. You can hear a whisper about you from a mile away. You can disappear, even when it looks like you're still standing right there. You can scream, and nobody hears a sound. You become the mutant who fell into the vat of acid, the Joker who can't remove his mask, the bionic man who's missing all his limbs and none of his heart. You are the thing that used to be normal, but that was so long...
Jodi Picoult
![David Frost quote: "He's turned his life around. He used to be depressed and..."](/pic/346328/600x316/quotation-david-frost-hes-turned-his-life-around-he-used-to-be.jpg)
![S. E. Hinton quote: "I used to be sure of things. Me, once i had all the answers. I..."](/pic/343301/600x316/quotation-s-e-hinton-i-used-to-be-sure-of-things-me-once-i-had-all-the.jpg)
![Daniel Radcliffe quote: "I used to be self conscious about my height, but then I..."](/pic/342022/600x316/quotation-daniel-radcliffe-i-used-to-be-self-conscious-about-my-height.jpg)
It used to be said, not so long ago, that every suicide gave Satan special pleasure. I don't think that's true—unless it isn't true either that the Devil is a gentleman. If the Devil has no class at all, then okay, I agree: He gets a bang out of suicide. Because suicide is a mess. As a subject for study, suicide is perhaps uniquely incoherent. And the act itself is without shape and without form. The human project implodes, contorts inward—shameful, infantile, writhing, gesturing. It's a mess...
Martin Amis