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Top 15 Ariel Leve Quotes (2025 Update)

Ariel Leve Quote: “I would have liked to have known you when you were happy.”

1. “I would have liked to have known you when you were happy.”

Ariel Leve Quote: “You try to blunt certain emotions, but your tool isn’t a scalpel, it’s a sledgehammer. And you’re blunting all of them. To protect yourself from feeling the horrible things, you prevent yourself from feeling some of the positive things.”

2. “You try to blunt certain emotions, but your tool isn’t a scalpel, it’s a sledgehammer. And you’re blunting all of them. To protect yourself from feeling the horrible things, you prevent yourself from feeling some of the positive things.”

Ariel Leve Quote: “What she missed out on and what I missed out on, too. I am grieving for someone who is still alive.”

3. “What she missed out on and what I missed out on, too. I am grieving for someone who is still alive.”

Ariel Leve Quote: “We tell our stories to be heard. Sometimes those stories free us. Sometimes they free others. When they are not told, they free no one. THE.”

4. “We tell our stories to be heard. Sometimes those stories free us. Sometimes they free others. When they are not told, they free no one. THE.”

Ariel Leve Quote: “Just because I ask for advice, it doesn’t mean I’m going to take it. But people get so offended. They take it so personally. It’s as if there’s an unspoken obligation that because they put in the time and went to the trouble, it feels like a rejection. Went to the trouble of what? Talking?”

5. “Just because I ask for advice, it doesn’t mean I’m going to take it. But people get so offended. They take it so personally. It’s as if there’s an unspoken obligation that because they put in the time and went to the trouble, it feels like a rejection. Went to the trouble of what? Talking?”

Ariel Leve Quote: “Children who are exposed to trauma and stressful situations become hypervigilant as adults. So they’re always scanning, looking for danger.”

6. “Children who are exposed to trauma and stressful situations become hypervigilant as adults. So they’re always scanning, looking for danger.”

Ariel Leve Quote: “And not trusting one’s mother is, on a cellular level, unjust.”

7. “And not trusting one’s mother is, on a cellular level, unjust.”

Ariel Leve Quote: “When you have an erratic, unpredictable, and aggressive parent, a child will detect signs and know when not to say something or know when to hide, so a threat-detecting sense begins to emerge early on. In the end, it wires the individual to be acutely aware and highly reactive to perceived threats.”

8. “When you have an erratic, unpredictable, and aggressive parent, a child will detect signs and know when not to say something or know when to hide, so a threat-detecting sense begins to emerge early on. In the end, it wires the individual to be acutely aware and highly reactive to perceived threats.”

Ariel Leve Quote: “Solitary confinement, with company.”

9. “Solitary confinement, with company.”

Ariel Leve Quote: “MY ADULTHOOD HAS been about recuperating. There was no compulsion to give life to anyone else because I was depleted. There was nothing to give.”

10. “MY ADULTHOOD HAS been about recuperating. There was no compulsion to give life to anyone else because I was depleted. There was nothing to give.”

Ariel Leve Quote: “WHAT CONNECTS US are the basics, tenets of normalcy I never had. Need is redefined. Pots and pans, knives and dish towels, bed linens and bath mats don’t have to match. They don’t have to even exist.”

11. “WHAT CONNECTS US are the basics, tenets of normalcy I never had. Need is redefined. Pots and pans, knives and dish towels, bed linens and bath mats don’t have to match. They don’t have to even exist.”

Ariel Leve Quote: “MCLEAN HOSPITAL IS known for its former residents who, with their distinguished madness, gave it a noted reputation. Robert Lowell, Sylvia Plath, Anne Sexton.”

12. “MCLEAN HOSPITAL IS known for its former residents who, with their distinguished madness, gave it a noted reputation. Robert Lowell, Sylvia Plath, Anne Sexton.”

Ariel Leve Quote: “What did the real damage was buried beneath the surface. Her denial that these incidents ever occurred and the accusation that I was looking to punish her with my unjustified anger. The erasure of the abuse was worse than the abuse.”

13. “What did the real damage was buried beneath the surface. Her denial that these incidents ever occurred and the accusation that I was looking to punish her with my unjustified anger. The erasure of the abuse was worse than the abuse.”

Ariel Leve Quote: “WE ARE NOT calling it brain damage. We are calling it an altered brain. A brain that was denied nutrients such as stability that were needed to feel safe and grounded.”

14. “WE ARE NOT calling it brain damage. We are calling it an altered brain. A brain that was denied nutrients such as stability that were needed to feel safe and grounded.”

Ariel Leve Quote: “I read about a little girl who had to navigate an unsafe world, a world without boundaries. This child was left alone most of the time – if not physically, emotionally. And then every once in a while, it would hit me that that child was me.”

15. “I read about a little girl who had to navigate an unsafe world, a world without boundaries. This child was left alone most of the time – if not physically, emotionally. And then every once in a while, it would hit me that that child was me.”

Ariel Leve Quote: “Passing pedestrians pay no attention to me. I am no one. Just another crying woman wandering in Manhattan.”

16. “Passing pedestrians pay no attention to me. I am no one. Just another crying woman wandering in Manhattan.”

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