Well, I think that part of being young is not exactly knowing why you do some of the things that you do. And it's by exploring your life or experimenting or making mistakes and learning from them hopefully that you start to forge an identity.
Stephen ChboskyI walked over to the hill where we used to go and sled. There were a lot of little kids there. I watched them flying. Doing jumps and having races. And I thought that all those little kids are going to grow up someday. And all of those little kids are going to do the things that we do. And they will all kiss someone someday. But for now, sledding is enough. I think it would be great if sledding were always enough, but it isn't.
Stephen ChboskyI wanted to laugh. Or maybe get mad. Or maybe shrug at how strange everyone was, especially me.
Stephen ChboskyI know that things get worse before they get better because thatโs what my psychiatrist says, but this is a worse that feels too big.
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