“ It's just hard to see a friend hurt this much. Especially when you can't do anything except be there. I want to make him stop hurting, but I can't. Stephen Chbosky
“ I was looking at the photographs and I started thinking that there was a time when these weren't memories. Stephen Chbosky
“ I think that if I ever have kids, and they are upset, I won't tell them that people are starving in China or anything like that because it wouldn't change the fact that they were upset. And even if so… Stephen Chbosky
“ I remembered this one time that I never told anybody about. The time we were walking. Just the three of us. I was in the middle. I don't remember where we were walking to or where we were walking from… Stephen Chbosky
“ I know that I brought this all on myself. I know that I deserve this. I'd do anything not to be this way. I'd do anything to make it up to everyone. And to not have to see a psychiatrist, who explains… Stephen Chbosky
“ I hate youNo, you don't. My dad can be very calm sometimes.He's my hole worldDon't ever say that about anyone again. Not even me. That was my mom. [pp.28] Stephen Chbosky
“ I had an amazing feeling when I finally held the tape in my hand. I just thought to myself that in the palm of my hand, there was this one tape that had all these memories and feelings and great joy a… Stephen Chbosky
“ I don't know what's wrong with me. It's like all I can do is keep writing this gibberish to keep from breaking apart. Stephen Chbosky
“ I don't know if it's better to be close with your daughter or make sure that she has a better life than you do. Stephen Chbosky
“ He's a wallflower. And Bob nodded his head. And the whole room nodded their head. And i started to feel nervous in the Bob way, but Patrick didn't let me get too nervous. He sat down next to me.You se… Stephen Chbosky
“ Every time I see this one particular movie star on a magazine, I can't help but feel terribly sorry for her because nobody respects her at all, and yet they keep interviewing her. And the interviews a… Stephen Chbosky
“ Es mucho más fácil no saber las cosas algunas veces. Las cosas cambian. Los amigos se van. Y la vida no se detiene por nadie. Quería reírme. O quizás enojarme. O quizás sentir indiferencia por lo extr… Stephen Chbosky
“ Downtown. Lights on buildings and everything that makes you wonder. And in that moment, I swear we were infinite. Stephen Chbosky
“ Creo que si alguna vez tengo hijos y están disgustados, no les diré que la gente se muere de hambre en China ni nada parecido porque no cambiaría el hecho de que estén disgustados. E incluso si otra p… Stephen Chbosky
“ Because the song was that great and because we all really paid attention to it. Five minutes of a lifetime were truly spent, and we felt young in a good way. Stephen Chbosky
“ Anyway, Patrick started driving really fast, and just before we got to the tunnel, Sam stood up, and the wind turned her dress into ocean waves. When we hit the tunnel, all the sound got scooped up in… Stephen Chbosky
“ And we could all sit around and wonder and feel bad about each other and blame a lot of people for what they did or didn’t do or what they didn’t know. I don’t know. I guess there would always be some… Stephen Chbosky
“ And then Patrick started running after the sunset. And Sam immediately followed him. And I saw them in silhouette. Running after the sun. Then, I started running.And everything was as good as it could… Stephen Chbosky
