If I had a nervous breakdown every time something awful happened in the world, I'd be crazier than a shithouse rat.

It's not fair," I said. "It's just so goddamned unfair." "The world," he said, "is not a wishgranting factory.

There were so many of us who would have to live with things done and things left undone that day. Things that did not go right, things that seemed okay at the time because we could not see the future. If only we could see the endless string of consequences that result from our smallest actions. But we can't know better until knowing better is useless.

See, popularity is complicated. You have to spend a lot of time thinking about liking; you have to really like being liked, and also sort like being disliked.

All salvation is temporary

You know, like when you look in the mirror and the thing you see is not the thing as it really is.

I love you present tense.