So, I guess we are who we are for a lot of reasons. And maybe we'll never know most of them. — Stephen Chbosky Reason Copy Share Image
If the advice is simply to respect yourself and follow the path that you want to follow, that would be the best… — Stephen Chbosky Advice Copy Share Image
“but because things change. And friends leave. And life doesn’t stop for anybody.” — Stephen Chbosky Change Copy Share Image
I really think that everyone should have watercolors, magnetic poetry, and a harmonica. — Stephen Chbosky Harmonica Copy Share Image
“Every person has to live his or her own life and then make the choice to share it with other people.” — Stephen Chbosky Choice Copy Share Image
Five minutes of a lifetime were truly spent, and we felt young in a good way. — Stephen Chbosky Lifetime Copy Share Image
“I think it's bad when a boy looks at a fork and thinks that the way he sees the girl is better… — Stephen Chbosky Feminism Copy Share Image
“Charlie?' 'Uh-huh?' 'Do you like me?' 'Uh-huh.' 'You know what I mean?' 'Uh-huh.' 'Are you nervous?' 'Uh-huh.' 'Don't be nervous.' 'Okay.” — Stephen Chbosky Copy Share Image
All I could do is lie there and think about how much her voice changed when she asked me if she was… — 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… — Stephen Chbosky Sun Copy Share Image
As people get older, we all know, you get married and you have a child and that becomes your family, but when… — Stephen Chbosky Children Copy Share Image
“No recuerdo a dónde íbamos o de dónde veníamos, incluso no recuerdo la temporada, sólo recuerdo caminar en medio de los dos… — Stephen Chbosky Amor Copy Share Image
But at one point, Craig was talking about something, and Sam turned to me and smiled. It was a movie smile in… — Stephen Chbosky Copy Share Image
“I asked Patrick if he felt sad that he had to keep it a secret, and Patrick just said that he wasn't… — Stephen Chbosky Empathy Copy Share Image
“He even let me smoke a cigarette in his office, but he urged me to quit smoking because of the health risks.… — Stephen Chbosky Cigarette Copy Share Image
Well, I think that part of being young is not exactly knowing why you do some of the things that you do.… — Stephen Chbosky Copy Share Image
I've never understood the need people have to dictate morality to other people. I really don't know what it is. I don't… — Stephen Chbosky Belief Copy Share Image
“To tell you the truth, I've just been avoiding everything. I walk around the school hallways and look at the people. I… — Stephen Chbosky Friendship 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
“So, I said I thought the magazine was trying to make him a hero, but then later somebody might dig up something… — Stephen Chbosky Copy Share Image
Asleep by the Smiths Vapour Trail by Ride Scarborough Fair by Simon & Garfunkel A Whiter Shade of Pale by Procol Harum… — Stephen Chbosky Copy Share Image
“She also keeps talking about the Billie Holiday record she bought for me. And she says she wants to expose me to… — Stephen Chbosky Copy Share Image
When I did a study of all the coming-of-age movies that meant a lot to me, whether it was 'The Graduate' or… — Stephen Chbosky Age Copy Share Image
was very fun to be around. She liked movies, and her brother Frank made her tapes of this great music that she… — Stephen Chbosky Boys Copy Share Image
But right now I’m here with you. And I want to know where you are, what you need, and what you want… — Stephen Chbosky Copy Share Image
The sound of the radio fades to nothing because the waves just can't reach — Stephen Chbosky Radio Copy Share Image
“Because I guess we all forget sometimes. And I think everyone is special in their own way” — Stephen Chbosky Copy Share Image
“And I could hear all these songs on the radio, but the radio wasn’t on.” — Stephen Chbosky Music Copy Share Image
“I drove home listening to some of the songs we listened to those times when we were infinite.” — Stephen Chbosky Copy Share Image
“I don't know if it is important to tell you all this, but at the time, it felt like a “breakthrough”.” — Stephen Chbosky Breakthrough Copy Share Image
The movie itself was very interesting, but I didn't think it was very good because I didn't really feel different when it… — Stephen Chbosky Copy Share Image
And even if somebody else has it much worse, that doesn't really change the fact that you have what you have. Good… — Stephen Chbosky Facts Copy Share Image
“I think it would be great if sledding were always enough, but it isn't.” — Stephen Chbosky Sledding Copy Share Image
Incidentally, I only have one cavity, and as much as my dentist asks me to, I just can't bring myself to floss. — Stephen Chbosky Copy Share Image
“She was being like those bratty girls in movies from the 1980s, and my mom kept saying "Young Lady" after every sentence.” — Stephen Chbosky Young lady Copy Share Image
I just don't want you to worry about me, or think you've met me, or waste your time anymore. — Stephen Chbosky Fear Copy Share Image
I'm only being cute here. I don't really mean it. I just wanted to make you smile. — Stephen Chbosky Copy Share Image
I couldn't believe Sam actually got me a present because i honestly thought the "I love you" was it. — Stephen Chbosky Copy Share Image
“My sister was counting on me, and this was the first time anyone ever counted on me for anything.” — Stephen Chbosky Copy Share Image
“I try to remind myself when I feel great like this that there will be another terrible week coming someday.” — Stephen Chbosky Copy Share Image