“It’s a library, Daphne. If you can’t be a human here, where can you?”
― Funny Story
― Funny Story
“The two of us together were childhood trauma wrapped in a bow and placed delicately on the doorsteps of every doctor in Louisiana. Everybody knew who we were; everybody knew what was wrong with us. Everybody knew, but nobody could fix it. So I decided to fix it myself.”
― A Flicker in the Dark
― A Flicker in the Dark
“Trust people's actions, not their words. Don't love anyone who isn't ready to love you back. Let go of the people who don't hold on to you. Don't wait on anyone who's in no rush to get to you.”
― Funny Story
― Funny Story
“Whoever fights monsters should see to it that, in the process, he does not become a monster. If you gaze long enough into an abyss, the abyss will gaze back into you.”
― A Flicker in the Dark
― A Flicker in the Dark
“You can't force a person to show up, but you can learn a lesson when they don't”
― Funny Story
― Funny Story
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