"I hate you." My sister said it different than she said it to my dad. She meant it with me.She really did.… — Stephen Chbosky Copy Share Image
people who try to control situations all the time are afraid that if they don't, nothing will work out the way they… — Stephen Chbosky Copy Share Image
It's kind of like when you look at yourself in the mirror and you say your name. And it gets to a… — Stephen Chbosky Copy Share Image
I hate you." I love you." You're a freak, you know that? Everyone says so. They always have." I'm trying not to… — Stephen Chbosky Copy Share Image
I look at people holdings hands in the hallways, and I try to think how it all works. At the school dances,… — Stephen Chbosky Copy Share Image
I don’t know if you’ve ever felt like that. That you wanted to sleep for a thousand years. Or just not exist.… — Stephen Chbosky Copy Share Image
I was in the shopping mall because that's where I go lately. For the last couple of weeks, I've been going there… — Stephen Chbosky Copy Share Image
She said that by introducing me to all these great things, Mary Elizabeth gained a “superior position” that she wouldn’t need if… — Stephen Chbosky Copy Share Image
I think they were afraid that some of us would try to kill ourselves or something because they looked very tense and… — Stephen Chbosky Copy Share Image
I just need to know that someone out there listens and understands and doesn't try to sleep with someone even if they… — Stephen Chbosky Copy Share Image
I am writing to you because she said you listen and understand and didn't try to sleep with that person at that… — Stephen Chbosky Copy Share Image
I was in my bed trying to figure out why sometimes you can wake up and go back to sleep and other… — Stephen Chbosky Copy Share Image
there is this one photograph... that is just beautiful. it would be impossible to describe how beautiful it is, but i’ll try.… — Stephen Chbosky Copy Share Image
Dear friend, I feel great! I really mean it. I have to remember his for the next time I'm having a terrible… — Stephen Chbosky Copy Share Image
Sam dropped me off. When she was too far away to see me, I started to cry again. Because she was my friend again.… — Stephen Chbosky Copy Share Image
“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… — Stephen Chbosky Copy Share Image
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… — Stephen Chbosky Copy Share Image
I don’t want to start thinking again. Not like I have this last week. I can’t think again. Not ever again. — Stephen Chbosky Copy Share Image
“And then Patrick started running after the sunset. And Sam immediately followed him. And I saw them in silhouette. Running after the sun. Then,… — Stephen Chbosky Copy Share Image
That was always my hope that that is exactly what I would do. It was always part of the dream of this story -… — Stephen Chbosky Copy Share Image
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… — Stephen Chbosky Copy Share Image
“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.” — Stephen Chbosky Copy Share Image
When we were all getting ready to leave, I walked up to my grandfather and gave him a hug and kiss on the cheek.… — Stephen Chbosky Copy Share Image
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… — Stephen Chbosky Copy Share Image
Five minutes of a lifetime were truly spent, and we felt young in a good way. — Stephen Chbosky Copy Share Image
I feel like a big faker because I've been putting my life back together, and nobody knows. — Stephen Chbosky Copy Share Image
