Dances are generally more fun to think about and get ready for than they actually are when you get there.
She doesn’t feel like crying anymore.
Get over it, Roo. If you have friends who actually like you, you’re popular enough.
Love is when you have a really amazing piece of cake, and it’s the very last piece, but you let him have it.
If you don’t want to be in an argument with someone, it is probably best to try to solve the problem, rather than lying around hoping the other person will do it for you.
Never take a seat in the back of the room. Winners sit up front.
My heart spasmed among the peonies like a trout.
We should not accept an evil we can change.
The universe is seeming really huge right now. I need something to hold on to.
Be a little kinder than you have to.
We can’t know or say what other people do. You have to think what you want to do to get the situation where you want it to be.
Sex Ed – when I finally got to take it – was all about biology and birth control and nothing about anything that actually goes on between people.
I suffer migraines. I do not suffer fools.
She will not be simple and sweet. She will not be what people tell her she should be.
How was I supposed to concentrate on my mental health when my therapist was encased in orange sparkle madness?
These guys, they were so sure of their places in life – so deeply confident of their merit and their future – they didn’t need any kind of front at all.
Secrets are more powerful when people know you’ve got them.
Absorbing the fact that sometimes, people do cut you slack and forgive you and want you anyway. Sometimes they do. And when they do, even if it’s not a happy ending, it is delicious.
When you hate someone you used to love, and you think he’s done something awful – he probably has.
There was nothing I could say in retaliation except something that would confuse her.