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Self Injury Quotes

A scar is what happens when the word is made flesh.

A scar is what happens when the word is made flesh.

Leonard Cohen
Wounds And Scars, Flesh, Self Injury
Leonard Cohen (2011). “The Favourite Game”, p.10, Emblem Editions

I find cutting myself attractive ... I find it sexual.

Richey Edwards
Cutting, Self Injury, Attractive

A scar nobly got is a good livery of honor.

William Shakespeare
Honor, Scar, Self Injury
William Shakespeare, Capel Lofft (1812). “Aphorisms from Shakespeare; arranged according to the plays,&c. With a preface and notes, etc. [By C. Lofft.]”, p.94

Better to inflict pain on myself than to let other people do it.

Tracy Thompson
Pain, People, Self Injury
Tracy Thompson (2014). “The Beast: A Journey Through Depression”, p.175, Diversion Books

these are the screams within these are the life streams bleeding from skin

Patrick Jones
Skins, Bleeding, Self Injury

At least you know where you are with blood. At least other people can see it.

Emma Forrest
Blood, People, Self Injury
Emma Forrest (2014). “Thin Skin”, p.56, Bloomsbury Publishing

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