Bother Quote by Melyssa Winchester
““You’re only gonna get in trouble, so why even bother?” “I bother because it’s wrong. I bother because you don’t deserve it. I bother because you fucking mean something to the girl I’m head over heels for and Eric, I bother because you mean something to me.””
About This Quote
The speaker just that confronting wrongdoing is justified when it protects someone they love, despite personal risk.
In simple terms: Doing wrong is okay to protect loved ones.
Stand up for those you care about.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- conflict
- romantic pursuit
- moral dilemma
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- When is it right to intervene for love?
- What are the costs of such actions?
Risking harm can cause unintended consequences.