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“Lesson one: expect to get screwed over for the convenience of others on a regular basis.”
“All this bunch of so-called 'adults' was doing was making enemies of one another when what they really needed to be concentrating on was how to get out alive.”
“Now you're an adult, Katya!" he'd said, picking her up under the armpits like he'd been doing since she'd been born.”
“I hate when counselors and teachers blame everything on low self-esteem in teens. Some of us actually have self-esteem, believe it or not. And when we make mistakes, it's not because of a defect in...”
“I picked up my camera and held it at arm's length and took a picture of myself not caring. I called it: Glory Doesn't Care.”
“Best friends make the worst enemies, they know all your secrets and how to hurt you the most.”
“She's kind of a, well, you know, a B with an itch.”
“Something else you should really know about me. When I get nervous, my fingers shake. Ive noticed this a lot recently. When mother and father argue and their voices are falling around the small fam...”
“I think you go through a period as a teenager of being quite cool and unaffected by things.”
“There is nothing harder than telling your own mother youre everything she hoped you were not.”
“Im not the damsel in distress. Im the villain. Its only a matter of time before he realizes this.”
“It's one thing to be a wisecracking precocious teen hanging out with twenty-seven year olds.It's another thing to get in the way of a grown man trying to get laid.”
“I'm really too young to go out into the world alone," he thought as he lay down.”
“I will go out again this very night with my rockets and fuses. I will blow them straight out of their comfortable beds. Blow the rooftops off their houses. Blow the black, wretched night to bits. I...”
“Who knew that listening to a guy sleep could be so much deeper than sleeping with a guy.”
“A book can take you to another land, even if just for a few hours. --Cat Spydell”
“Seconds seem like a life time when the life you lived is slowly drained out of you by those who care not what you felt, hoped, or dreamed. When the darkness comes it is all consuming, there is no l...”
“I'm really too young to go out into the world alone," he thought as he lay down”
“There is something about the fifteen-year-old mind -- a kind of skin or veil or walling off from feelings not your own.”
“Keep true to the dreams of your youth.”