Some of the most profound truths about us are things that we stop saying in the middle.

Of course I wasn't abused. If I were; things would be so simple. I'd have a reason to for being in a shrinks office. I'd have a justification and something to work on. The world wasn't going to give me something that tidy.

Relationships change even more than people. It's like two people changing. It's exponentially more volatile. Especially two teenagers.

A lot of the books that I grew up reading were pretty brutal, like the Redwall books.

You all right, man?' This should be my name. I could be like a super hero: You All Right Man. Ah...' I stumble. Don't bug Craig,' Ronny is like. 'He's in the Craig zone. He's Craig-ing out.

I should be a success and I'm not and other people- younger people- are. Younger people than me are on TV and getting their lives in order. I'm still a nobody. When am I going to not be a nobody?

Nobody had told me I was common.