I'm going to be who I really am. I'm going to figure out what this is. — Stephen Chbosky Copy Share Image
“Not every one has a sob story and even if they do, it's no excuse.” — Stephen Chbosky Copy Share Image
“Sometimes, I think that the only perspective is to really be there.” — Stephen Chbosky Perspective Copy Share Image
And things were back to normal except we were just friends. — Stephen Chbosky Friends Copy Share Image
Girls are weird, and I don't mean that offensively. I just can't put it any other way. — Stephen Chbosky Girl Copy Share Image
“Es que a veces la gente usa el pensamiento para no participar en la vida.” — Stephen Chbosky Amor Copy Share Image
Standing on the fringes of life... offers a unique perspective. But there comes a time to see what it looks like from… — Stephen Chbosky Dance Copy Share Image
“I put my head under my pillow and let the quiet put things where they are supposed to be.” — Stephen Chbosky Copy Share Image
“Then, we all laughed because we knew we could get in trouble for swearing, but the strength of our numbers would prevent… — Stephen Chbosky Comedy Copy Share Image
“I don't know what I'm supposed to do now. I know other people have it a lot worse. I do know that,… — Stephen Chbosky Copy Share Image
Downtown. Lights on buildings and everything that makes you wonder. And in that moment, I swear we were infinite. — Stephen Chbosky Copy Share Image
And I never felt that good in my life. But I also felt bad because I saw her naked without her permission. — Stephen Chbosky Life Copy Share Image
When you think back to your first kiss, your hair is perfect and she was wearing a cool outfit. We remember it… — Stephen Chbosky First kiss Copy Share Image
“I know I should have been grateful because it was a very nice thing to do. But I wasn't grateful. I wasn't… — Stephen Chbosky Anger Copy Share Image
“That nice feeling when you look in the mirror, and your hair's right for the first time in your life? I don;t… — Stephen Chbosky Copy Share Image
“I hope it's the kind of second side that he can listen to whenever he drives alone and feel like he belongs… — 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
“Something like that. I think the idea is that every person has to live for his or her own life and then… — Stephen Chbosky Life Copy Share Image
“They've been talking about their prom nonstop. Even the people that think it's a “joke” like Mary Elizabeth can't stop talking about… — Stephen Chbosky Prom Copy Share Image
I think the idea is that every person has to live for his or her own life and then make the choice… — Stephen Chbosky Choices Copy Share Image
“Once on a yellow piece of paper with green lines he wrote a poem And he called it "Chops" because that was… — Stephen Chbosky Copy Share Image
“There's something about that tunnel that leads to downtown. It's glorious at night. Just glorious. You start on one side of the… — Stephen Chbosky Copy Share Image
“This is happening, I am here and I am looking at her. And she is so beautiful. I can see it. This… — Stephen Chbosky Beautiful Copy Share Image
I didn't feel like reading that night, so I went downstairs and watched a half-hour long commercial that advertised an exercise machine.… — 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… — Stephen Chbosky Copy Share Image
And I thought about how many people have loved those songs. And how many people got through a lot of bad times… — Stephen Chbosky Copy Share Image
“Charlie, you’re missing the point. The point is that I don’t think you would have acted different even if you did like… — Stephen Chbosky Copy Share Image
“As you enter the tunnel, the wind gets sucked away, and you squint from the lights overhead. When you adjust the lights,… — Stephen Chbosky Copy Share Image
After a few minutes, it was time for me to leave. I don't know who decides these things. It just happens. — Stephen Chbosky Copy Share Image
I don't even remember the season. I just remember walking between them and feeling for the first time that I belonged somewhere. — Stephen Chbosky Copy Share Image
“I thought if I didnt take a break, I would do something even worse. Like yell or hang up the phone.” — Stephen Chbosky Anger Copy Share Image
“It's strange how things can change back as suddenly as they changed originally.” — Stephen Chbosky Change Copy Share Image
It’s strange how things can change back as suddenly as they changed originally. When one thing happens and suddenly, things are back… — Stephen Chbosky Change Copy Share Image
I didn't know that other people thought things about me. I didn't know that they looked. — Stephen Chbosky Copy Share Image
And I guess I realized at that moment that I really did love her. Because there was nothing to gain, and that… — Stephen Chbosky Copy Share Image
Some kids look at me strange in the hallways because I don't decorate my locker,... — Stephen Chbosky Copy Share Image
I would give someone a record so they could love the record, not so they would always know that I gave it… — Stephen Chbosky Copy Share Image
