“I remembered reading somewhere that if you smile at something, it automatically makes you happier.”

“Secrets only ended up hurting other people.”

“It was pretty cool to have someone around here who didn't like the same things as everybody else.”

“Some memories were harder to forget than others. Especially the painful ones.”

“Silence fell between us. This was a common occurrence whenever were alone. When youre comfortable with someone, you dont need to always fill the void with noise. I liked it when we would just be.”

“This entire time I've been thinking about where my home was. At first it was California, then Wisconsin. But in truth, home isn't necessarily where you sleep at night. It's where you feel like your...”

“This entire time I've been thinking about where my home was. At first it was California, then Wisconsin. But in truth, home isn't necessarily where you sleep at night. It's where you feel like your...”

“The constant reprimands made me hyperconscious of my own performance, and so instead of getting rid of self, I had become embedded in the egoism I was supposed to transcend. Now I was beginning to ...”

“Silence is the mother of truth.”

“Silence is a powerful tool.”

“All words are pegs to hang ideas on.”

“A word is not the same with one writer as it is with another. One tears it from his guts. The other pulls it out of his overcoat pocket.”

“No doubt I shall go on writing, stumbling across tundras of unmeaning, planting words like bloody flags in my wake....”