“ But after a while, the whole thing just wasn’t interesting to him anymore, and he ran out of things to keep himself numb. Stephen Chbosky
“ And later that night to be with my family at dinnertime and have things just be like they always were. That was the amazing part. Things just keep going. We didn't talk about anything heavy or light.… Stephen Chbosky
“ When we were all getting ready to leave, I walked up to my grandfather and gave him a hug and kiss on the cheek. He wiped my lip print off with his palm and gave me a look. He doesn't like the boys in… Stephen Chbosky
“ When I was done reading the poem, everyone was quiet. A very sad quiet. But the amazing thing was that it wasn’t a bad sad at all. It was just something that made everyone look around at each other an… Stephen Chbosky
“ The kid gets gifts from everybody, and he buys one present for his mom since she was there , too. I think that would be nice. Stephen Chbosky
“ That nice feeling when you look in the mirror, and your hair's right for the first time in your life? I don;t think we should base so much on weight, muscles, and a good hair day, but when it happens,… Stephen Chbosky
“ She thanked me for not trying to make what I did seem less by offering a lot of excuses. Stephen Chbosky
“ It is important to say sir at these moments. And if they ever call you by your first-middle-last name, you better watch out. I'm telling you. Stephen Chbosky
“ I just wish that God or my parents or Sam or my sister or someone would just tell me what's wrong with me. Just tell me how to be different in a way that makes sense. To make this all go away. Stephen Chbosky
“ I just wish that God or my parents or Sam or my sister or someone would just tell me what's wrong with me. Just tell me how to be different in a way that makes sense. To make this all go away. And dis… Stephen Chbosky
“ I hate you. My sister said it different than she said it to my dad. She meant it with me.She really did. I love you, was all I could say in return. You're a freak, you know that? Everyone says so. The… Stephen Chbosky
“ I don’t know if you’ve ever felt like that. That you wanted to sleep for a thousand years. Or just not exist. Or just not be aware that you do exist. Stephen Chbosky
“ I don't want to be somebody's crush. If someone likes me, I want them to like the real me, not what they think I am. And I don't want them to carry it around inside. I want them to show me, so I can f… Stephen Chbosky
“ I didn't know that other people thought things about me. I didn't know that they looked. Stephen Chbosky
“ I couldn't believe Sam actually got me a present because i honestly thought the I love you was it. Stephen Chbosky
“ El problema es que todo el mundo siempre compara a todos con todos y que eso le quita mérito a la gente Stephen Chbosky
“ Creo que somos quienes somos por muchas razones. Y probablemente nunca las conoceremos a todas. Pero aunque así no tenemos el poder de elegir de dónde venimos, aún podemos elegir a dónde vamos desde a… Stephen Chbosky
“ Craig said the problem with things is that everyone is always comparing everyone with everyone and because of that, it discredits people, like in his photography classes. Bob said that it was all abou… Stephen Chbosky
“ And she looked at me like she couldn't believe I knew she loved Anne Rice. I guess he didn't know how much she talked or how much I listened. Stephen Chbosky