“ Wherever Cool is, anyway, I missed it, and now I'm stuck observing these machinations or sex and status and dancing and parties and people sucking at each other under the bleacher seating like some ki… Ned Vizzini
“ What's a triumph is that you woke up this morning and decided to live. That's a triumph. Ned Vizzini
“ Its so hard to talk when you want to kill yourself. That's above and beyond everything else, and it's not a mental complaint-it's a physical thing, like it's physically hard to open your mouth and mak… Ned Vizzini
“ I have a system with bathrooms. I spend a lot of time in them. They are sanctuaries, public places of peace spaced throughout the world for people like me. Ned Vizzini
“ Tentacles is my term — the Tentacles are the evil tasks that invade my life. Like, for example, my American History class last week, which necessitated me writing a paper on the weapons of the Revolut… Ned Vizzini
“ Then I decided I didn’t want any regrets. I’m done with those; regrets are an excuse for people who have failed. Ned Vizzini
“ Sometimes I just think depression's one way of coping with the world. Like, some people get drunk, some people do drugs, some people get depressed. Because there's so much stuff out there that you hav… Ned Vizzini
“ See, when you mess something up -- you learn for the next time. It's when people compliment you that you're in trouble. That means they expect you to keep it up. Ned Vizzini
“ Sometimes I just think depression's one way of coping with the world. Like, some people get drunk, some people do drugs, some people get depressed. Ned Vizzini
“ And I know about psychologists, when they’re writing down what you’re saying they’re really writing down how much money they’re going to get when they sell their latest yacht, because they’re all yupp… Ned Vizzini
“ We came up to the first tower of the bridge, with a plaque proclaiming who had built it; I stopped to read. John Roebling. Aided by his wife, and then his son. He died during construction. But hey, th… Ned Vizzini
“ I'm waiting for her to say Craig, what you need to do is X and for the Shift to occur. I want there to be a Shift so bad. Ned Vizzini
“ When I was a kid I read these books, the Redwall books, fantasy books about a bunch of warrior mice, and the mice had this war cry that I always thought was cool: Eulalia. And like an idiot, that’s wh… Ned Vizzini
“ After college, I went through my own shit and decided that all physical suffering in the world couldn't compare to mental anguish. And when I got myself, I decided to help other people. Ned Vizzini
