33 quotes found
“You give the shirt off your back, no questions asked, and you stand alone at the cavernous mouth of your suburban closetyour entire life spent wonderingwhere your clothes went.”
“I gave them everything I had, and I guess it feelsalright.I gave them my body,and they use it every night.”
“Years from now, I will pass this same park, and I wont remember any of this.Instead, I will feel something like a spark a heat like Augustin a suburban town,and a desire to groweven when I know Ill...”
“We skip school and we ditch chores. We haunt shopping malls and grocery stores. House parties grow dull, but Amy's boyfriend is a dealer and we find ways to pass the time.”
“Apathetic in my adolescence,my heart is fluorescent. It flickerslike liquor store lights in the ghetto.”
“Under the influence, I am easily influenced. I try to keep my pants on, but some things are easier said than done.”
“In the soft light of morning, the sky outside turning light blue, my answer is always and still: Im fine.”
“My slurred speech isnt from one or nine drinks too many, its from my father.”
“My blood makes noise. And Im saying this now, because I have a strange gut feeling that it will be silenced someday soon.”
“You preach cleanliness,so I try to keep my room clean,but I feel no closer to God, and I guess thats okaybecause he doesnt knowwho hes fucking with anyway.”
“They say you cant build Rome in a day, but Im pretty sure you could destroy it in even less.”
“Im not bilingual, but I am fluent in therapists jargon.”
“I like people with weak will and bad taste.It feels like anything is possible.”
