“ I stood there, watching her. The whole world was a dream, I realized. Everyone was acting in a bad soap opera. The whole world was one big FOX TV show. Blake Nelson
“ But what were you supposed to do with that weight? Once it was on you? Just be a man? Just suck it up? Maybe you were. Maybe that was the real test. Maybe that is exactly the thing that made you a man… Blake Nelson
“ Do you ever think about the ocean? Nick asked me.What about it? I said.Like what could live down there? Like how there's as much life down there as up here? Maybe more?God Lives Underwater, said someo… Blake Nelson
“ It's like we've entered a separate reality. Like now it's just the two of us, nothing else matters, no one exists. Blake Nelson
“ I denounce the do-gooders, the feel-gooders, the activist clubs, and anyone else who makes people feel like the problem is being taken care of. Trust me. The problem is not being taken care of. Blake Nelson
“ This is where I want to be now, alone with myself. Because I know that something has happened to me tonight, something that I’m not going to understand at first, something I need to just absorb and th… Blake Nelson
“ This is the typical fallacy on which all of CONSUMER AMERICA is based. Some piece of useless crap will make people like you. Blake Nelson
“ I like if you're reading something, and they're saying something you always thought, but they're putting it in the exact right way Blake Nelson
“ But I think Cybil was my biggest fan. She cut out my articles and hung them in her locker and we were always cracking up how if you wrote the simplest, most obvious thing in the world people thought y… Blake Nelson
“ On Friday night, my dad wants to have a family activity. so we go ice-skating. It's me and my mom and my dad and my sister. It's like we're all together. It's like a beautiful dream. It's like the Dis… Blake Nelson
“ All the girls stared at me with hatred in their eyes. It was a big drama that had to be acted out. But deep down, nobody really cared. The other girls didn't care about Jennifer. Jennifer didn't care… Blake Nelson
“ That’s the thing: You can change things. You can repair mistakes. You can restart your whole life if you have to.But some things you never get back. Certain people. Certain moments in time when you do… Blake Nelson
“ She had no place on this earth. There was no place where she was comfortable, no place she could relax, no place where she felt safe. Blake Nelson
“ It's hard to imagine talking to Lucy. But I can imagine sleeping with her. I have been imagining it quite regularly. I can't stop imagining it. Maybe it's time for my first Lucy Branch, my first truly… Blake Nelson
“ Boys shouldn’t know what power they have. They would panic probably, or just mess things up. But boys are who you give yourself to. Not your parents, or your teachers, or your future. You give yoursel… Blake Nelson
“ É o que têm os segredos, acabam por nos enlouquecer. Mas enlouquecem-nos mesmo. Isolam-nos dos outros. Separam-nos da nossa tribo. Acabam por nos destruir. A não ser que uma pessoa seja forte. A não s… Blake Nelson