there’s really nowhere else I can go, and even if there were, it wouldn’t make a difference because I’d just be running from myself, and you can’t do that no matter how hard you try, and trying hard is what got you in this predicament in the first place.

But you couldn’t touch this kid right now, bullets would have dodged him.

And there are people that will stand in your corner and convince you to stand up for another round no matter what.

I wanted to find a cave and hang out there for the rest of my life and be a cave painter and eat dirt.

Always bet on yourself, no matter what the odds are. It means more to be in the race than watching the victory lap from the stands.

What are you looking at?” she asks. What am I looking at? My future wife? The mother of my children? The person I was put on this earth to find? Yes.

Being surrounded by six Brendons is so not fun.