“What has 32 legs and 1 tooth?' What?' we all asked. A West Virginia unemployment line.” — Stephen Chbosky West virginia Copy Share Image
The truth is, when it gets really quiet, when the silence gets too loud, i really start to miss everyone. — Stephen Chbosky Copy Share Image
He was the boy that made mix tapes with themes and hand-colored covers until the day he hit my sister and stopped… — Stephen Chbosky Boys 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 Choice Copy Share Image
I guess when you see somebody in the hallway or on the field or something, it's nice to know that they are… — Stephen Chbosky Copy Share Image
As much as I feel sad, I think that not knowing is what really bothers me. — Stephen Chbosky Copy Share Image
On Friday night, I was reading my new book, but my brain got tired, so I decided to watch some television instead. — Stephen Chbosky Book 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… — Stephen Chbosky Copy Share Image
But Mary Elizabeth felt different. She kept saying it was an "articulate" film. So "articulate." And I guess it was. The thing… — Stephen Chbosky Copy Share Image
If the right thing came along, I would absolutely direct something I did not write because I love the process so much,… — Stephen Chbosky Day by day Copy Share Image
“One boy has it particularly hard. I won't tell you his name. But I will tell you all about him. He has… — Stephen Chbosky Copy Share Image
'Rent' was wonderful in that I was able to adapt something that was beloved to fans, something that was very iconic, but… — Stephen Chbosky Copy Share Image
To tell you the truth I love Sam. It's not a movie kind of love either. I just look at her sometimes… — Stephen Chbosky Copy Share Image
“I put the book down and went to the window. I stared at my reflection and the trees behind it for a… — Stephen Chbosky Book Copy Share Image
“I guess I could tell people about Punk Rocky and walking home from school and things like that. Maybe these are my… — Stephen Chbosky Glory days Copy Share Image
“So, I guess we are who we are for a lot of reasons. And maybe we'll never know most of them. But… — Stephen Chbosky Copy Share Image
“I'm going to tell Mom and Dad, you know?" "No, you're not." God, I couldn't stop laughing. When my sister thought about… — Stephen Chbosky Mom and dad Copy Share Image
“I try to remind myself when I feel great like this that there will be another terrible week coming someday, so I… — 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… — Stephen Chbosky Adolescence Copy Share Image
There were other stories and other names. Second Base Stace, who had breasts in fourth grade and let some of the boys… — Stephen Chbosky Copy Share Image
“So, I guess we are who we are for alot of reasons. And maybe we'll never know most of them. But even… — Stephen Chbosky Copy Share Image
I sat down and tried to write a story. "Ian MacArthur is a wonderful sweet fellow who wears glasses and peers out… — 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… — Stephen Chbosky Love 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… — Stephen Chbosky Beautiful Copy Share Image
“Not anything specific really. They just knew. And I think that's all you can ever ask from a friend.” — Stephen Chbosky Friend Copy Share Image
“And I think it's bad when the most honest way a boy can look at a girl is through a camera.” — Stephen Chbosky Camera Copy Share Image
Old pictures look very rugged and young, and the people in the photographs always seem a lot happier than you are. — Stephen Chbosky Copy Share Image
It's strange to describe reading a book as a really great experience, but that's kind of how it felt. — Stephen Chbosky Book Copy Share Image
“I was hoping that the kid who told the truth could become a friend of mine, but I think he was just… — Stephen Chbosky Friendship Copy Share Image
“he herd that it was some kid's suicide note. I really hope it wasn't because then I don't know if I like… — Stephen Chbosky Copy Share Image
He realized that if he didn't leave, it would never be his life. It would be theirs. — Stephen Chbosky Life Copy Share Image
“he was "resting his eyes," which means he was sleeping but didn't want me to change the channel.” — Stephen Chbosky Copy Share Image
“Pero incluso si no tenemos el poder de elegir de donde venimos, todavía podemos elegir a donde vamos.” — Stephen Chbosky Amor Copy Share Image
“Being punished for something you did not do. Or being an innocent victim. It’s just something that I never want to experience.” — 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 really want to be a writer but I don't know what to write about" "You could write about us” — Stephen Chbosky Copy Share Image
“I think its bad when the most honest way a boy can look at a girl is through a camera.” — Stephen Chbosky Honest Copy Share Image
“The prom’s music came from this really bad cover band called The Gypsies of the Allegheny,” — Stephen Chbosky Music Copy Share Image
Nobody felt sad as long as we could postpone tomorrow with more nostalgia. — Stephen Chbosky Copy Share Image
“My dad and my brother and my cousins carry him out to the car of the person who is least angry at… — Stephen Chbosky Copy Share Image
