layout: true background-image: url(../../images/slide_background.jpg) background-size: cover class: middle --- # Knowing it's not just you ### Long Quotes --- ### “I think, at that moment, it’s really reassuring to think that you’re not alone but also people understand. It’s the whole empathy / sympathy thing. I don’t want your pity but if you can convince me that you’ve actually been there, and you got through it, that’s more reassuring than hearing, “Oh well these things happen, shit happens, you’re human”. *(cont. ...)* --- ### My worlds just come crashing in and someone’s going, “Oh well, it’s OK”. Well, actually, it’s not! But if somebody actually says, “You know what, it’s not OK but it will be”, then you believe in them. And that to me is worth more.”