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Quotes About Anxiety

We were all so wor­ried about our worst fears, squeez­ing frogs, eat­ing worms, poi­sons, as­bestos, we nev­er con­sid­ered how bor­ing life would be even if we suc­ceed­ed and got a good job.
~ Chuck Palahniuk
Ev­ery phone call I get fills me with joy and ter­ror since this could be the case­work­er or the killer.
~ Chuck Palahniuk
Panicking by yourself is the same as laughing alone in an empty room. You feel really silly.
~ Chuck Palahniuk
Give me terror. Flash. Give me panic. Flash.
~ Chuck Palahniuk
We were all runing from something. Vaginoplasty. Aging. The future.
~ Chuck Palahniuk
The cancer I don't have is everywhere, now.
~ Chuck Palahniuk
After you find out all the things that can go wrong, you life becomes less about living and more about waiting. For cancer. For dementia. Every look in a mirror, you scan for the red rash that means shingles. See also: Ringworm. See also: Lyme disease, meningitis, rheumatic fever, syphilis.
~ Chuck Palahniuk
And if I do fall asleep, Marla has to keep track of Tyler. Where he goes. What he does. So maybe during the day, I can rush around and undo the damage.
~ Chuck Palahniuk
Gdy siedzÄ™ w korku, serce bije mi z normalnÄ… szybkoÅ›ciÄ…. Nie jestem sam. UtknÄ…wszy tam, mogÄ™ uchodzi? za normalnego czÅ'owieka, który wraca do ?ony i dzieci, który ma dom. MogÄ™ udawa?, ?e moje ?ycie jest czymÅ› wiÄ™cej ni? tylko czekaniem na kolejnÄ… katastrofÄ™. Å»e wiem, jak funkcjonowa?. Tak samo, jak dzieci bawiÄ… siÄ™ w dom.
~ Chuck Palahniuk
Every age brought its specific terror. As a boy, Felix had lain awake, afraid the house would burn down. As a youth, he'd dreaded bullies. Later, it was conscription into the army. Or the fear of not learning a trade. Or never finding a wife. After school, his career. After his son was born, he feared everything. His secret dream was to face down such a horror that it would leave him inoculated. He'd never suffer fear of anything, ever again. These
~ Chuck Palahniuk
Every direction I could see to go was just a different nightmare.
~ Chuck Palahniuk
As pessoas usavam o que chamavam de telefone porque odiavam ficar juntas umas das outras e morriam de medo de ficar sozinhas.
~ Chuck Palahniuk
When did the future, Ellis once wrote on the back of a postcard, switch from being a promise to a threat?
~ Chuck Palahniuk
Cuándo dejó el futuro de ser una promesa para convertirse en una amenaza?
~ Chuck Palahniuk
The newspaper warns us about terrorist anthrax bombs and virulent new strains of meningitis, and the only comfort newspapers can offer is a coupon for 20 cents off on underarm deodorant.
~ Chuck Palahniuk
These people who need their television or stereo or radio playing all the time. These people so scared of silence. These are my neighbors. These sound-oholics. These quiet-ophobics.
~ Chuck Palahniuk
Después de descubrir la cantidad de cosas que pueden salir mal, tu vida ya no se basa tanto en vivir como en esperar.
~ Chuck Palahniuk
Then because she thought it would make a good case study, I had Koro Syndrome, where you're convinced your penis is getting smaller and smaller and when it disappears, you'll die (Fabian, 1991; Tseng et al., 1992).
~ Chuck Palahniuk
Meine kleinkarierte Angst vor persönlicher Zurückweisung erlaubt so vielem wahren Bösen zu existieren. Meine Feigheit ermöglicht Greueltaten.
~ Chuck Palahniuk
La gente usa quelli che chiama telefoni perché odia stare nello stesso luogo insieme, ma ha anche paura di stare sola.
~ Chuck Palahniuk
The girl in 8G has no faith in herself, Marla shouts, and she's worried that as she grows older, she'll have fewer and fewer options.
~ Chuck Palahniuk
Every time the plane banked sharply on takeoff or landing, I prayed for a crash, or mid air collision, anything. Life insurance pays triple when you die on a business trip.
~ Chuck Palahniuk
Kdy doÅ¡lo k tomu, že budoucnost pÃ…â"¢estala být pÃ…â"¢íslibem a stala se hrozbou?
~ Chuck Palahniuk
Cadavez que el avión se ladeaba en exceso al despegar o al aterrizar, rezaba para que nos estrellásemos.
~ Chuck Palahniuk