“You have to write about yourself before you can write about anything else.” — Shaun David Hutchinson 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
“Maybe hell is seeing the lost loved painted over the faces of the strangers we meet.” — Shaun David Hutchinson Hell Copy Share Image
“You believe no one is watching because it helps you sleep at night, but someone is always watching.” — Shaun David Hutchinson Copy Share Image
“He was part of our family, and we weren’t wrong for loving him.” Part” — Shaun David Hutchinson Family Copy Share Image
“You can't shake hands with a clenched first,' Sayegh said.” — Shaun David Hutchinson Copy Share Image
“I tried to think of the right thing to say, but sometimes the right thing to say is nothing.” — Shaun David Hutchinson Right thing Copy Share Image
“The world pretty much sucks. But the bad shit that happens doesn’t cancel out the good. I mean, a world with people… — Shaun David Hutchinson Mean world Copy Share Image
“People spend a lot of time thinking about the planets that might orbit all those stars, but they ignore the worlds inside… — Shaun David Hutchinson Astronomy 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
“How can you make an informed decision about whether to save the world if you never leave your tiny part of it?” — Shaun David Hutchinson Decision Copy Share Image
“If a kid looks like he doesn't give a shit, it's not because he doesn't believe in himself anymore; it's because no… — Shaun David Hutchinson Copy Share Image
“We're not words, Henry, we're people. Words are how others define us, but we can define ourselves any way we choose.” — Shaun David Hutchinson Aliens Copy Share Image
“When someone says, "Everything happens for a reason," they're trying to convince you there's a pattern for your life, and that if… — Shaun David Hutchinson Happens for a reason Copy Share Image
“And yet, despite being faced with so much hardship and pain, we continue to live. We continue to struggle and fight for… — Shaun David Hutchinson Copy Share Image
“I loved how the sun and salt spray perfused my skin, filling me with the memory of light. God surely meant for… — Shaun David Hutchinson Light Copy Share Image
“It's impossible to let go of the people we love. Pieces of them remain embedded inside of us like shrapnel. Every breath… — Shaun David Hutchinson Copy Share Image
“It's easy to allow the world to collapse down to our own stories. To see ourselves as the central figure in the… — Shaun David Hutchinson Elena-mendoza Copy Share Image
“It terrified me that one day I might not be the person I was; that one day I might not even remember… — Shaun David Hutchinson Elena-mendoza Copy Share Image
“My mom loved me no matter what I did. [...] When I really screwed up, she'd tell me that she loved me… — Shaun David Hutchinson Childhood Copy Share Image
“Falling in love is about hormones and pheromones and powerful emotions that overwhelm our better judgement. Staying in love requires time and… — Shaun David Hutchinson Elena-mendoza Copy Share Image
“I danced from group to group with ease. That’s always been one of my gifts. The ability to move around like a… — Shaun David Hutchinson Dance Copy Share Image
“We had to drive to the past so that we could face the future.” — Shaun David Hutchinson Drive Copy Share Image
“There's no point reaching a destination if you arrive alone.” — Shaun David Hutchinson Destination Copy Share Image
“What happens if the world ends?" Freddie said. "Maybe it already has," I said, "and this is it. Now we have the… — Shaun David Hutchinson Apocalypse Copy Share Image
“At the end of the day, all I have left is a house that doesn’t feel like a home anymore either. A… — Shaun David Hutchinson End of the day Copy Share Image
“He stopped at a Dunkin' Donuts and bought me an OJ and a bagel. Bribery wasn't going to make me forgive him,… — Shaun David Hutchinson Copy Share Image
“Dad rattles the leash he brought in with him, and the noise causes an explosion of doggy joy beside me.” — Shaun David Hutchinson Animal Copy Share Image
“I know,” I say, slapping the ash off my palm. The words rush from my mouth before she says them. It’s easier… — Shaun David Hutchinson Marriage Copy Share Image
“But life's not really that easy.” Mrs. Ross laughed. “You're young, white, and male. Life doesn't get any easier.” — Shaun David Hutchinson Copy Share Image
“Sometimes I feel like I'm floating alone in the ocean. Other times I feel like the ocean's in a paper cup.” — Shaun David Hutchinson Copy Share Image
“The funny thing is,' Calvin said, 'I thought I'd been breathing underwater this whole time, but I guess I've been drowning.” — Shaun David Hutchinson Copy Share Image
“Depression isn't a war you win. It's a battle you fight every day. You never stop, never get to rest. It's one… — Shaun David Hutchinson Aliens Copy Share Image
“Anyone who says time travel is impossible has never had to relive the memories of past traumas or mistakes.” — Shaun David Hutchinson Failure Copy Share Image
“Freddie’s smile basically lit up the entire store. It was the kind of smile that made me think kissing her might be… — Shaun David Hutchinson Elena-mendoza Copy Share Image
“No one is perfect, no one is flawless, and loving someone means admitting they have faults. It means loving them, not in… — Shaun David Hutchinson Elena-mendoza Copy Share Image
“The moment we forget that even the evil among us are still human is the moment we forget that even the most… — Shaun David Hutchinson Elena-mendoza Copy Share Image