What you must understand about me is that I’m a deeply unhappy person.

Your friendship with her-it sleeps with the fishes.

Finally, I decided that the proper strategy was to stare back. Boys do not have a monopoly on the Staring Business, after all. So I looked him over and soon it was a staring contest. After a while the boy smiled, and then finally his blue eyes glanced away. When he looked back at me, I flicked my eyebrows up to say, I win. He shrugged

Colin thought about the dork mantra: sticks and stones may break my bones, but words will never hurt me. What a dirty lie.

You say into my cracks and I saw into yours.

At some point, you gotta stop looking up at the sky, or one of these days you'll look back down and see that you floated away, too.

Without pain, how could we know joy?' This is an old argument in the field of thinking about suffering and its stupidity and lack of sophistication could be plumbed for centuries but suffice it to say that the existence of broccoli does not, in any way, affect the taste of chocolate.