“Beauty is biased, brainless. It says little to nothing about anybody as far as ethics are concerned, so why not monetize it? Give it some value, pin it with a price point. Otherwise, its worthless.”

“Ive always wanted to be the sort of boy who does the right thing without having to think about it first, the kind of boy who makes his bed every morning and wears his mouth like a vase for words of...”

“Crashing through windows I thought were open doors. Apologizing for the mess. Rationalizing my behavior in metaphors youll simply never understand. Learning to accept defeat. Watching you walk away...”

“Fucking fixes nothing, but certain feelings are unavoidable.”

“I think its imperative that we continue confusing light with meaning. Thats how the human race evolves. Someone sees a light, names it God, goes toward it, goes up in flames. Same goes for moths. W...”

“When youre finally finished crying, I hope you run as fast and as far as you possibly can from me. When you land, out of breath, and Im finally out of sight, finally out of mind, youll be honestly ...”

“The heart was made to be broken.”

“He does something to me, that boy. Every time. Its his only detriment. He steps on my heart. He makes me cry.”

“Was it hard?" I ask.Letting go?"Not as hard as holding on to something that wasn't real.”

“The moment workers can afford too little they rebel. The last time this was a real danger was 1950. Communists took advantage of supply problems and stirred up gullible people against their very ow...”

“Self-hatred is the best vehicle for making people do as theyre told because they are hungry to get approval.”

“She kept up her compliments, and I kept up my determination to deserve them or die.”