“You make the people you care about feel like … He pauses. Like you want all of them. Not just the good parts. And that’s terrifying to someone who’s spent a lifetime avoiding those other pieces of themselves.”
― Funny Story
― Funny Story
“She can hold her own" he says
"So can I" I argue
He draws back to look into my face. "I know," he says. "I just don't want you to have to".”
― Funny Story
"So can I" I argue
He draws back to look into my face. "I know," he says. "I just don't want you to have to".”
― Funny Story
“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
“You mean so much to me, Miles," I say. "So much. But you can't be everything. You were right that I'd love it here. I do. And you're a huge part of why I want to build a life here. But I can't build it around you.”
― Funny Story
― Funny Story
“You can’t untell someone your secrets. You can’t unsay those delicate truths once you learn you can’t trust the person you handed them to.”
― Funny Story
― Funny Story
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