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title: "6 Patrick Quotes By Stephen Chbosky"
description: "6 Patrick quotes by Stephen Chbosky. Plus more from Stephen Chbosky and more Patrick sayings from other authors."
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> [It's too bad you're not gay. Then again, if you were gay, I would never date you. You're a mess." You know,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/stephen-chbosky/it-s-too-bad-you-re-not-gay-then-again-if-you-were-gay-i-would-never/)

[Stephen Chbosky](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/stephen-chbosky/)

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> [I spent all night working on it, and I hope Patrick likes it as much as I do. Especially the second side.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/stephen-chbosky/i-spent-all-night-working-on-it-and-i-hope-patrick-likes-it-as-much/)

[Stephen Chbosky](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/stephen-chbosky/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/a5e/stephen-chbosky-387_feel_i-spent-all-night-working-on-it-and-i-ho_1118071.jpg)

> [“I asked Patrick if he felt sad that he had to keep it a secret, and Patrick just said that he wasn't…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/stephen-chbosky/i-asked-patrick-if-he-felt-sad-that-he-had-to-keep-it-a-secret-and/)

[Stephen Chbosky](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/stephen-chbosky/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/519/stephen-chbosky-387_empathy_i-asked-patrick-if-he-felt-sad-that-he-h_1866606.png)

> [“The nights he would pick up someone always made him sad. It's hard, too, because Patrick began every night really excited. He…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/stephen-chbosky/the-nights-he-would-pick-up-someone-always-made-him-sad-it-s-hard-too/)

[Stephen Chbosky](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/stephen-chbosky/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/3cf/stephen-chbosky-387_every-night_the-nights-he-would-pick-up-someone-alwa_2223639.jpg)

> [“Patrick used to be popular, until Sam bought him some good music.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/stephen-chbosky/patrick-used-to-be-popular-until-sam-bought-him-some-good-music/)

[Stephen Chbosky](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/stephen-chbosky/)

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> [Patrick actually used to be popular before Sam bought him some good music.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/stephen-chbosky/patrick-actually-used-to-be-popular-before-sam-bought-him-some-good/)

[Stephen Chbosky](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/stephen-chbosky/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/a0f/stephen-chbosky-387_funny-music_patrick-actually-used-to-be-popular-befo_2688978.png)

## Other authors on Patrick

## More by Stephen Chbosky

> [Sam dropped me off. When she was too far away to see me, I started to cry again. Because she was my friend again.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/stephen-chbosky/sam-dropped-me-off-when-she-was-too-far-away-to-see-me-i-started-to/)

[Stephen Chbosky](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/stephen-chbosky/)

> [“It's great that you can listen and be a shoulder to someone, but what about when someone doesn't need a shoulder. What if they…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/stephen-chbosky/it-s-great-that-you-can-listen-and-be-a-shoulder-to-someone-but-what/)

[Stephen Chbosky](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/stephen-chbosky/)

> [Most of the people I know who were raised to be accommodating or were raised to just be nice and put everybody's needs ahead…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/stephen-chbosky/most-of-the-people-i-know-who-were-raised-to-be-accommodating-or-were/)

[Stephen Chbosky](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/stephen-chbosky/)

> [I don’t want to start thinking again. Not like I have this last week. I can’t think again. Not ever again.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/stephen-chbosky/i-don-t-want-to-start-thinking-again-not-like-i-have-this-last-week-i/)

[Stephen Chbosky](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/stephen-chbosky/)

> [“And then Patrick started running after the sunset. And Sam immediately followed him. And I saw them in silhouette. Running after the sun. Then,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/stephen-chbosky/and-then-patrick-started-running-after-the-sunset-and-sam-immediately/)

[Stephen Chbosky](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/stephen-chbosky/)

> [That was always my hope that that is exactly what I would do. It was always part of the dream of this story -…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/stephen-chbosky/that-was-always-my-hope-that-that-is-exactly-what-i-would-do-it-was/)

[Stephen Chbosky](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/stephen-chbosky/)

> [And she says she wants to expose me to all these great things. And to tell you the truth, I don't really want to…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/stephen-chbosky/and-she-says-she-wants-to-expose-me-to-all-these-great-things-and-to/)

[Stephen Chbosky](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/stephen-chbosky/)

> [“I'm sorry I bothered you, Susan. I'm just having a tough time. That's all. Have a good one," I said and walked away.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/stephen-chbosky/i-m-sorry-i-bothered-you-susan-i-m-just-having-a-tough-time-that-s/)

[Stephen Chbosky](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/stephen-chbosky/)

> [When we were all getting ready to leave, I walked up to my grandfather and gave him a hug and kiss on the cheek.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/stephen-chbosky/when-we-were-all-getting-ready-to-leave-i-walked-up-to-my-grandfather/)

[Stephen Chbosky](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/stephen-chbosky/)

> [It's like he would take a photograph of Sam, and the photograph would be beautiful. And he would think that the reason the photograph…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/stephen-chbosky/it-s-like-he-would-take-a-photograph-of-sam-and-the-photograph-would/)

[Stephen Chbosky](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/stephen-chbosky/)

> [Five minutes of a lifetime were truly spent, and we felt young in a good way.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/stephen-chbosky/five-minutes-of-a-lifetime-were-truly-spent-and-we-felt-young-in-a/)

[Stephen Chbosky](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/stephen-chbosky/)

> [I feel like a big faker because I've been putting my life back together, and nobody knows.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/stephen-chbosky/i-feel-like-a-big-faker-because-i-ve-been-putting-my-life-back/)

[Stephen Chbosky](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/stephen-chbosky/)

> [“So, this is my life. And I want you to know I am both happy and sad and I'm still trying to figure out…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/stephen-chbosky/so-this-is-my-life-and-i-want-you-to-know-i-am-both-happy-and-sad-and/)

[Stephen Chbosky](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/stephen-chbosky/)

> [If you care about somebody, you should want them to be happy. Even if you wind up being left out.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/stephen-chbosky/if-you-care-about-somebody-you-should-want-them-to-be-happy-even-if/)

[Stephen Chbosky](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/stephen-chbosky/)

> [I wasn't raised very religiously because my parents went to Catholic school, but I do believe in God very much. I just never gave…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/stephen-chbosky/i-wasn-t-raised-very-religiously-because-my-parents-went-to-catholic/)

[Stephen Chbosky](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/stephen-chbosky/)

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