When I was a kid, I used to fantasize about death. Not that I was suicidal, but there was an attraction there. I went from 'I don't care what happens' to 'everything is terrifying.'

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I know a girl who cries when she practices violin because each note sounds so...

I know a girl who cries when she practices violin because each note sounds so...

They say they don't know when but a day is gonna come. When there won't...

They say they don't know when but a day is gonna come. When there won't...

I came upon a doctor who appeared in quite poor health. I said, 'There's nothing...

I came upon a doctor who appeared in quite poor health. I said, 'There's nothing...

I drink to stay warm, and to kill selected memories...

I drink to stay warm, and to kill selected memories...

Why are you scared to dream of god when it's salvation that you want?

Why are you scared to dream of god when it's salvation that you want?

'Cause I swear that I'm dying, slowly but its happining.

'Cause I swear that I'm dying, slowly but its happining.

I've cried, and you'd think I'd be better for it, but the sadness just sleeps,...

I've cried, and you'd think I'd be better for it, but the sadness just sleeps,...

I like to feel the burn of the audience's eyes when I'm whispering all my...

I like to feel the burn of the audience's eyes when I'm whispering all my...

Love's an excuse to get hurt.

Love's an excuse to get hurt.

I believe that lovers should be draped in flowers And laid entwined together in a...

I believe that lovers should be draped in flowers And laid entwined together in a...

They say it's better to bury your sadness in a graveyard or garden that waits...

They say it's better to bury your sadness in a graveyard or garden that waits...

Screaming is bad for the voice, but it's good for the heart.

Screaming is bad for the voice, but it's good for the heart.

I came upon a doctor who appeared in quite poor health. I said, 'There's nothing...

I came upon a doctor who appeared in quite poor health. I said, 'There's nothing...

Why are you scared to dream of god when it's salvation that you want?

Why are you scared to dream of god when it's salvation that you want?

If the world could remain within a frame like a painting on the wall, I...

If the world could remain within a frame like a painting on the wall, I...

We must memorize nine numbers and deny we have a soul.

We must memorize nine numbers and deny we have a soul.

There's all body types, but there's just one size.

There's all body types, but there's just one size.

I like to feel the burn of the audience's eyes when I'm whispering all my...

I like to feel the burn of the audience's eyes when I'm whispering all my...

When everything is lonely I can be my best friend.

When everything is lonely I can be my best friend.

No lies, just love.

No lies, just love.