“I don't think I'm as strong as you think I am." "And I think you're stronger than you believe.” — Shaun David Hutchinson Copy Share Image
“When the days are darkest, dear, you latch on to happiness wherever you find it.” — Shaun David Hutchinson Copy Share Image
“It's like I keep waiting to look in the mirror and recognize the person staring back.” — Shaun David Hutchinson Copy Share Image
“You can't fight gravity. Gravity is love. Love requires us to fall.” — Shaun David Hutchinson Gravity Copy Share Image
“The only thing in life that's forever is death. You can change your mind about everything else.” — Shaun David Hutchinson Death Copy Share Image
“I don't know what I would have done without you." "You would have been just fine, I think.” — Shaun David Hutchinson Copy Share Image
“I wasn't sure what was happening between us, but I didn't want it to happen without me.” — Shaun David Hutchinson Copy Share Image
“He was . . . nice,” Teddy says. “He was really nice to me. Remember Rick?” His dad nods, frowning. “That kid was a dick.”… — Shaun David Hutchinson Copy Share Image
“(M)emories are often amalgams of truth and fiction, sewn together in our heads by our subconscious to support our personal beliefs about… — Shaun David Hutchinson Faith Copy Share Image
“If you’re ready,” I say, wiping my eyes while he blows his nose, “we should head to the funeral home. Do you… — Shaun David Hutchinson Funeral Copy Share Image
“Your entire sense of self-worth is predicated upon your belief that you matter, that you matter to the universe.” — Shaun David Hutchinson Faith Copy Share Image
“Artists have to learn how to paint what's in the mirror, even if what they see is a total (expletive) show...If you… — Shaun David Hutchinson Art Copy Share Image
“But two people can love each other and still not belong together, even if neither of them wanted to admit it.” — Shaun David Hutchinson Copy Share Image
“What if you’re wrong? What if I screw up and the world burns?” Fadil shrugged. “Then I’ll buy marshmallows and we’ll watch… — Shaun David Hutchinson Copy Share Image
“Making out with Marcus had always felt like a race to the finish line, but with Diego I felt like I'd already… — Shaun David Hutchinson Finish line Copy Share Image
“Jesse believed stories were the collective memories of the world, recorded in books so that each of us could know who we… — Shaun David Hutchinson Atticus-finch Copy Share Image
“My mouth fell open. “Is this real life? You’re giving me your dog?” He chuckled. “Yeah. My dog that was supposed to… — Shaun David Hutchinson Consolation prize Copy Share Image
“You've got to find your own thing. DJ's found his." "What?" I asked. "Being perfect?" "You." Jenny looked at me like it… — Shaun David Hutchinson Copy Share Image
“You spend your life hoarding memories against the day you'll lack the energy to go out and make new ones, because that's… — Shaun David Hutchinson Alzheimers Copy Share Image
“The bookstore itself was cozy but not crowded, with posters of classic novels framed and hung on the walls. And it was… — Shaun David Hutchinson Book Copy Share Image
“I held on to the hope that one day I would grow up and have all the answers, just like my parents.… — Shaun David Hutchinson Adults Copy Share Image
“It's almost August, and the last swarm of lovebugs swirls around me, their tiny connected bodies a tragedy. They're born, they fuck,… — Shaun David Hutchinson Cycle of life Copy Share Image
“But that's life. One long tunnel. There are lights along the way. Sometimes they feel spread farther apart than others, but they're… — Shaun David Hutchinson Breath Copy Share Image
“Up until that point everyone who gets hurt winds up fine. There's not actual loss. And then Voldemort kills Cedric Diggory and… — Shaun David Hutchinson Bad people Copy Share Image
“I don’t think I deserve him.” Audrey shrugged. “Probably not. But he doesn’t deserve you, either. Maybe that’s why you’re perfect for… — Shaun David Hutchinson Bacon Copy Share Image
“When we died, the only things we’d leave behind of importance were our deeds. Our corpses would rot and our treasured belongings… — Shaun David Hutchinson Actions Copy Share Image
“It seems silly to worry about the arbitrary moment some person long dead declared to be the end of one year and… — Shaun David Hutchinson Believing in yourself Copy Share Image
“Sometimes when a star collapses, it becomes a fiery supernova, but other times the core density is so great that it quietly… — Shaun David Hutchinson Black hole Copy Share Image
“Soon, the whispers would solidify and their version of the truth would be the only one that mattered.” — Shaun David Hutchinson Elena-mendoza Copy Share Image
“Life's truest horror is a door that slams shut that can never be opened again.” — Shaun David Hutchinson Horror Copy Share Image
“Teddy complained to the camp leader that his pack was too heavy, the camp leader mocked him.” — Shaun David Hutchinson Leadership Copy Share Image
“If she had any fucks to give about what we thought of her, she hoarded them jealously.” — Shaun David Hutchinson Caring Copy Share Image
“We make choices. We make bad choices. But we still deserve the right to choose.” — Shaun David Hutchinson Copy Share Image
“Artists have to learn how to paint what's in the mirror, even if what they see is a total shit show.” — Shaun David Hutchinson Art Copy Share Image
