“But you know what, it's time for me to stop putting other people's emotions ahead of my own.” — Ned Vizzini Copy Share Image
I found myself jealous of the people who wrote the books. They were dead and they were still taking up my time.… — Ned Vizzini Copy Share Image
A novel wouldn't be a book if there weren't some flights of fancy on the part of the author, stopping time to… — Ned Vizzini Copy Share Image
“I'd feel wasted and burnt, having wasted my time and my body and my energy and y words and my soul.” — Ned Vizzini Copy Share Image
If there is a next life, I hope it's in the past; I don't think the future will be any more handleable.… — Ned Vizzini Copy Share Image
“But you know what, it's time for me to stop putting other people's emotions ahead of my own. It's time for me… — Ned Vizzini Copy Share Image
“It's a talent I've developed-one thing I've learned recently. How to think nothing. Here's the trick: don't have any interest in the… — Ned Vizzini Copy Share Image
Adolescence is the most Technicolor time in our lives. It's the time when adulthood is new and we care most about it.… — Ned Vizzini Copy Share Image
“I’m not better, you know. The weight hasn’t left my head. I feel how easily I could fall back into it, lie… — Ned Vizzini Copy Share Image
“I hug her one more time and pull her down to the bed. And in my mind, I rise up from the… — Ned Vizzini Copy Share Image
“I have a system with bathrooms. I spend a lot of time in them. They are sanctuaries, public places of peace spaced… — Ned Vizzini Copy Share Image
I didn't want to wake up. I was having a much better time asleep. And that's really sad. — Ned Vizzini Copy Share Image
See, when you mess something up, you learn for the next time. It's when people compliment you that you're in trouble. That… — Ned Vizzini Copy Share Image
The Shift hasn't happened yet, maybe it never will, but sometimes-just enough times to give me hope-my brain jars back into where… — Ned Vizzini Copy Share Image
I have a system with bathrooms. I spend a lot of time in them. They are sanctuaries, public places of peace spaced… — Ned Vizzini Copy Share Image
One thing I've learnt recently: how to think nothing. Here's the trick: don't have any interest in the world around you, don't… — Ned Vizzini Copy Share Image
I've had good moments scattered since then, times when I thought I was better, but that was the last day I felt… — Ned Vizzini Copy Share Image
“Hold on a second. I can talk,' I say. 'Guys.' I look at all three of them in turn. 'One thing that… — Ned Vizzini Copy Share Image
“And I mouth into the phone, I love you , in case some of her cells pick up on the vibrations and… — Ned Vizzini Copy Share Image
“See, because being Cool is obviously the most important thing on earth. It’s more important than getting a job, or having a girlfriend, or… — Ned Vizzini Copy Share Image
“She puts on her poker face; I don’t have any extra faces to put on, just the normal Craig face.” — Ned Vizzini Copy Share Image
“pro scienta atque sapienta-Latin- for science and wisdom It's a Darwinian popularity contest. at all times, the question on everyone's mind is, "who's coolest?"… — Ned Vizzini Copy Share Image
“...one quarter of your life is spent as a minor; you might as well make the best of it.” — Ned Vizzini Copy Share Image
Once you have a kid, it's amazing how quickly people ask, 'So are you going to stop at just one?' — Ned Vizzini Copy Share Image
“So when I ran out of the final bottle of Zoloft, I didn’t take any more. I didn’t call Dr. Barney either. I just… — Ned Vizzini Copy Share Image
“If Bobby can get a place to live, I think, then I can get a life worth living.” — Ned Vizzini Copy Share Image
“Up next is Noelle. 'Hey, girl!' 'Don't you dare start calling me that. This is very nice of you to do.” — Ned Vizzini Copy Share Image
They're sort of ancillary anyway, friends. I mean, they're important -- everybody knows that; the TV tells you so -- but they come and… — Ned Vizzini Copy Share Image
