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“On all sides of us, spread out below, are little white lights and black pockets of trees. Stars in the sky, stars on the ground. Its hard to tell where the sky ends and the earth begins. I hate to ...”
“You know, that's what you've been doing in a way--coming out. Coming out of your room. Coming out of your house. Coming out of your shell.”
“You make me lovely, and it's so lovely to be lovely to the one I love...”
“Is today a good day to die?Is today the day?And if not todaywhen?”
“Let me ask you something. Do you think there's such a thing as a perfect day?""What?""A perfect day. Start to finish. When nothing terrible or sad or ordinary happens. Do you think it's possible?""...”
“Too many people in this world think small is the best they can do. Not you, Libby Strout. You weren't born for small! You don't know how to do small! Small is not in you!”
“May your eye go to the Sun, To the wind your soul... You are all the colors in one, at full brightness.”
“Stars on the sky, stars on the ground. It's hard to tell where the sky ends and the earth begins.”
“Water is peaceful. I am at rest. In the water, I am safe and pulled in where I can't get out. Everything slows down-the noise and the racing of my thoughts.”
“I'd rather be judged on what I can do instead of who I'm not.”
“As long as you live, there's always something waiting; and even if it's bad, what can you do? You can't stop living.”
“You have been in every way all that anyone could be... If anybody could have saved me it would have been you.”
“It's okay to laugh, you know. The earth's not going to split open. You're not going to hell. Believe me. If there's a hell, I'll be there ahead of you, and they'll be too busy with me to even check...”
“I meant what I said to Embryo about drugs. We dont mix. What it comes down to for me is I have a hard enough time keeping control over my brain without something else getting in the way.”
“What do you know about bipolar disorder? I almost say, What do you know about it? But I make myself breathe and smile. Is that the Jekyll-Hyde thing? My voice sounds flat and even. Maybe a little b...”
“The Parents, as my mother and father refer to Mr. Finch and Mrs. Finch, are insisting it was an accident, which, I guess, means we're free to mourn him out in the open in a normal, healthy, unstigm...”
“I think it's early. Early in our lives. Early in the night. Early in the new year. If you're counting, you'll notice the earlys outnumber the lates.”
“I have this feeling, like I'm waiting for something. But I have no idea what.”
“I want you to remember that you cant feel responsible for everything. Were your parents, and we will figure us out. All you need to do any of you she looks at my brothers is be a kid for now and le...”
“Across the seat our eyes are holding hands.”
