“Sometimes, my dad calls her beautiful, but she cannot hear him.” — Stephen Chbosky Beautiful Copy Share Image
“It was a hopeful kind of sad. The kind of sad that just takes time.” — Stephen Chbosky Hope Copy Share Image
I don't know the significance of this, but I find it very interesting. — Stephen Chbosky Copy Share Image
“This is not a time for heroes because nobody will let that happen” — Stephen Chbosky Copy Share Image
please believe that things are good with me, and even when they're not, they will be soon enough. And i will always… — Stephen Chbosky Copy Share Image
I just laid around in my bed, looking at the ceiling, and i smiled because it was a nice kind of quiet. — Stephen Chbosky Copy Share Image
And she looked at me like she couldn't believe I knew she loved Anne Rice. I guess he didn't know how much… — Stephen Chbosky Copy Share Image
“Sam sat down and started laughing. Patrick started laughing. I started laughing. And in that moment, I swear we were infinite.” — Stephen Chbosky Copy Share Image
I wanted to laugh. Or maybe get mad. Or maybe shrug at how strange everyone was, especially me. — Stephen Chbosky Comedy Copy Share Image
“It's just that some people walk with their heads to the ground for some reason. They don't like to look other people… — Stephen Chbosky Copy Share Image
“And nobody felt sad as long as we could postpone tomorrow with more nostalgia.” — Stephen Chbosky Nostalgia Copy Share Image
“I know we didn't accomplish anything, but it felt great to sit there and talk about our place in things.” — Stephen Chbosky Copy Share Image
“I can't think again. Not ever again. I don't know if you've ever felt like that. That you wanted to sleep for… — Stephen Chbosky Copy Share Image
“So, that’s what I’m doing until I meet a friend here. I was hoping that the kid who told the truth could… — Stephen Chbosky Friendship Copy Share Image
“Sam tapped her hand on the steering wheel. Patrick held his hand outside the car and made air waves. And I just… — Stephen Chbosky Copy Share Image
“It’s like looking at all the students and wondering who’s had their heart broken that day, and how they are able to… — Stephen Chbosky Books Copy Share Image
in the last month or so, i have read the great gatsby and a separate peace. i am starting to see a… — Stephen Chbosky Copy Share Image
And we could all sit around and wonder and feel bad about each other and blame a lot of people for what… — Stephen Chbosky Copy Share Image
I know that I brought this all on myself. I know that I deserve this. I'd do anything not to be this… — Stephen Chbosky Copy Share Image
“That scared me a lot. It scared me how much it scared me. Being punished for something you did not do. Or… — Stephen Chbosky Copy Share Image
Do you enjoy holidays with your family? I don't mean your mom and dad family, but your uncle and aunt and cousin… — Stephen Chbosky Copy Share Image
Personally, I like to think my brother is having a college experience like they do in the movies. I don't mean the… — Stephen Chbosky Beautiful Copy Share Image
I walked over to the hill where we used to go and sled. There were a lot of little kids there. I… — Stephen Chbosky Copy Share Image
“Anyway, they have this discussion, and the kid is an idealist in a temporary way. He talks about his "restless generation" and… — Stephen Chbosky Parents and grandparents Copy Share Image
I used to listen to it all the time when I was little and thinking about grown-up things. I would go to… — Stephen Chbosky Beautiful Copy Share Image
“I just wish that God or my parents or Sam or my sister or someone would just tell me what's wrong with… — Stephen Chbosky Parenting 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… — Stephen Chbosky Aging 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