One’s character is set at an early age. The choices you make now will affect you for the rest of your life. I hate to see you swim out so far you can’t swim back.
If chaos is a necessary step in the organization of one’s universe, then I was well on my way.
Get beyond his eyes and his smile and the sheen of his hair – Look at what’s really there.
Somehow the silence seemed to connect us in a way like words never could.
It’s easy to look back and see it, and it’s easy to give the advice. But the sad fact is, most people don’t look beneath the surface until it’s too late.
A painting is more than the sum of its parts,? he would tell me, and then go on to explain how the cow by itself is just a cow, and the meadow by itself is just grass and flowers, and the sun peeking through the trees is just a beam of light, but put them all together and you’ve got magic.
I had Flipped. -Bryce Loski.
What he did to my heart was sheer, inexplicable, magic.
Sometimes I get so caught up in my own problems that I forget how amazing the world is.
What I’m expecting is for you to behave like the gentleman I always thought you were.
Sometimes a little discomfort in the beginning can save a whole lot of pain down the road.
One’s character is set at an early age, son. The choices you make now will affect you for the rest of your life.
You got nothin’ to lose but your self-respect.
Street people use cardboard all the time, and bum alleys are just shanties or lean-tos, though. They’re nothing like my house! Mine is deluxe! It’s a big, thick, super sturdy refrigerator box that I found at an appliance store!
Food in the trash is like the tossed-and-found.
Backup backpacks.
Every once in a while you find someone who is iridescent, and when you do, nothing will ever compare.
If you were in love with her, that would be one thing. Love is something to be afraid of, but this, this is embarrassing.
I was slipping, man, and it was definetly time to get a grip.
It’s funny how you can think you know someone pretty well, and then something happens or they do something that makes you understand that you didn’t really know them at all.