I Hate Myself Quotes

• At least I hate myself as much as I hate anybody else.

  Robert Crumb

  Hate, I Hate, Hate Myself

  "The man whose muse is misery" by Sharon Waxman, www.washingtonpost.com. May 25, 1992.

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• I want to look into a mirror that will love my own reflection harder than I hate myself.

  Meggie Royer

  Hate, Reflection, Mirrors

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• No one could ever hate me as much as I hate myself, okay? So any mean thing someone's gonna think of to say about me, I've already said to me, about me, probably in the last half hour!

  Hannah

  Hate, Mean, Thinking

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• I can't take it anymore. The waiting. The wanting. Something inside me snaps. I hate myself. I hate that I have to deal with this. I hate my life. And I hate how I can't count on anyone to be completely there when I need them, exactly the way I need them to be.

  Susane Colasanti

  Hate, Waiting, Needs

  Susane Colasanti (2009). “Waiting For You”, p.54, Penguin

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• I hate myself, and I want to die

  Kurt Cobain

  Sad, Hate, Suicidal

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• I hate myself for loving you and the weakness that it showed. You were just a painted face on a trip down to suicide road.

  Bob Dylan

  Suicide, Hate, Loving You

  Song: Dirge, Album: Planet Waves, 1974

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• Remember the pain?' thought Artemis. I hate myself. I really do.

  Eoin Colfer

  Pain, Hate, Remember

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• I don't stop eating when I'm full. The meal isn't over when I'm full. It's over when I hate myself.

  Louis C. K.

  Hate, Food, Comedian

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• Sometimes I hate you, sometimes I hate myself, but always I miss you

  David Henry Hwang

  Hate, Missing, Sometimes

  David Henry Hwang (1988). “M. Butterfly”, p.30, Dramatists Play Service Inc

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• To one's enemies: "I hate myself more than you ever could.

  Alain de Botton

  Hate, Enemy, Self Loathing

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• You wake up and you feel - what? Heaviness, an ache inside, a weight, yes. A soft crumpling of the flesh. A feeling like all the surfaces inside you have been rubbed raw. A voice in your head - no, not voices, not like hearing voices, nothing that crazy, just your own inner voice, the one that says 'Turn left at the corner' or 'Don't forget to stop at the post office,' only now it's saying, 'I hate myself.' It's saying, 'I want to die.'

  Carolyn Parkhurst

  Suicide, Hate, Crazy

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• I hate myself because I am not beautiful. I hate myself because I am fat.

  Judith Moore

  Beautiful, Hate, Fats

  Judith Moore (2005). “Fat Girl: A True Story”, p.13, Penguin

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• I cannot love anyone if I hate myself. That is the reason why we feel so extremely uncomfortable in the presence of people who are noted for their special virtuousness, for they radiate an atmosphere of the torture they inflict on themselves. That is not a virtue but a vice.

  Carl Jung

  Love, Hate, People

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• I'm stuck struggling in the cold water, and all I can do is grieve, grieve, in the hoar necessitous horror of the morning, bitterly I hate myself, bitterly it's too late yet while I feel better I still feel ephemeral and unreal and unable to straighten my thoughts or even really grieve, in fact I feel too stupid to be really bitter, in short I don't know what I'm doing and I'm being told what to do.

  Jack Kerouac

  Morning, Hate, Stupid

  Jack Kerouac (2012). “Desolation Angels”, p.18, Penguin UK

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• I hate the human race. Of course, therefore, I hate myself the most, because I am the least of the human race.

  Peter Steele

  Hate, Race, Humans

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• I hate myself for liking you.

  Stephenie Meyer

  Hate, Like You, I Hate

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• You can search throughout the entire universe for someone who is more deserving of your love and affection than you are yourself, and that person is not to be found anywhere. You yourself, as much as anybody in the entire universe, deserve your love and affection.

  Gautama Buddha

  Love, Inspirational, Positive

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• Nobody likes me!" "I wish I could like you, Charlie Brown, but I can't... If I were to like you, it would be admitting that I was lowering my standards! You wouldn't want me to do that, would you? Be reasonable! I have standards that I have set up for liking people, and you just don't meet those standards! It wouldn't be reasonable for me to like you!" "I hate myself for being so unreasonable!

  Charles M. Schulz

  Hate, People, Wish

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• Nothing wrong with changing your mind. That's a very unwaffling thing to say: "Nothing wrong..." Who am I to say that there's nothing wrong with it? Maybe something is wrong with changing your mind. Anyway, love is very, very difficult. I love. But probably because I hate myself on some deep, sick level, it makes loving difficult. But I do try.

  Jonathan Ames

  Hate, Love Is, Sick

  "The Rumpus Interview with Jonathan Ames". Interview with Joshua Furst, therumpus.net. July 29, 2009.

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• I hate myself on the screen. I want to die ... my voice is either too high or too gravelly. I want to dive under the carpet.... I'd love to be tall and willowy ... I'm short.

  Elizabeth Taylor

  Hate, Voice, Want

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• Meal isn't over when I'm full. Meal's over when I hate myself.

  Patton Oswalt

  Hate, Meals, Stand Up Comedian

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• Can't break free from the things that you do. I wanna walk, but I run back to you, that's why I hate myself for loving you.

  Joan Jett

  Running, Hate, Loving You

  Song: I Hate Myself For Loving You, Album: Up Your Alley

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• I hate myself, that I cannot believe it so constantly and surely as I should; but no human creature can rightly know how mercifully God is inclined toward those that steadfastly believe in Christ.

  Martin Luther

  Hate, Believe, Christ

  Martin Luther, Alexander Chalmers (1857). “The Table Talk of Martin Luther”, p.49

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• This means nothing,” she said. “Less than nothing,” he lied. “I’ll hate myself later.” “I hate myself now.

  Gena Showalter

  Hate, Mean, Lied

  Gena Showalter (2016). “The Darkest Pleasure”, p.98, HQN Books

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• …I hate myself for not being able to go downstairs naturally and seek comfort in numbers. I hate myself for having to sit here and be torn between I know not what within me.

  Sylvia Plath

  Hate, Numbers, Comfort

  Sylvia Plath (2013). “The Journals of Sylvia Plath”, p.18, Anchor

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