10 quotes found
“So, this is my life. And I want you to know that I am both happy and sad and I'm still trying to figure out how that could be.”
“I see it as symbolic. The label no longer fits. His emotional parsimoniousness just got sucked away by the beautiful blue sky. I lean forward and reach my hand behind my back, then take my sign off...”
“As I load my shirt into the washer for the night, I daydream about making a sign and hanging it around my neck. I could wear it to school tomorrow. It could read, I MISS CHARLIE KHAN.”
“Incidentally, I only have one cavity, and as much as my dentist asks me to, I just can't bring myself to floss.”
“I hate you.'My sister said it different than she said it to my dad. She meant it with me. She really did.'I love you,' was all I could say in return.”
“As I drive home, I picture other signs- one for everyone who has a secret. Bill Corso's would say, I CAN'T READ, BUT I CAN THROW A FOOTBALL. Mr. Shunk's would read, I WISH I COULD TOSS YOU ALL ON A...”
“It's nice to have things to look forward to.”
“She's familiar. My only familiar thing in a world of inconsistency and confusion.”
“Put my head under my pillow, and let the quiet put things where they are supposed to be.”
