I can't wait to get out of the house. I can't wait to get out of here. I've been telling myself this all week. The 'getting out of here' part is unspecified, though. Maybe I simply want to get away from life

I don't go to parties to meet men. I go to parties to stand in a corner and watch people.

That's the difference between girls and women: Girls find men fascinating. Women know better.

Guys are like dogs: they never notice if you've changed your hair, but they can sense when there's another guy sniffing around their territory

I do not pick the wrong guys. They pick me.

You can get used to anything, I guess, if you've been there enough.

Like me, he has a searing belief that books are sacred. They might not be to other people, but when you have a passion, you hold on to it. You defend it. You dont pretend it isn't important at the risk of offending others." -Carrie.