Old pictures look very rugged and young, and the people in the photographs always seem a lot happier than you are.

On Friday night, I was reading my new book, but my brain got tired, so I decided to watch some television instead.

Charlie, you’re one of the most gifted people I’ve ever known. And I don’t mean in terms of my other students. I mean in terms of anyone I’ve ever met.

on that piece of white paper, sam wrote, "write about me sometime." and i typed something back to her, standing right there in her bedroom. i just typed. "i will.

I think on my next birthday, I'm going to buy her a present. I think that should be the tradition. The kid gets gifts from everybody, and he buys one present for his mom since she was there, too. I think that would be nice.

I would die for you. But I won't live for you.

I know that things get worse before they get better because that’s what my psychiatrist says, but this is a worse that feels too big.