“[...] He plays the guitar so well, you wouldn't believe it. But he doesn't have a band. And he doesn't try really hard to get one. He mostly plays alone in his room instead. That's what Kristen says.
I think he does this for the same reason Hannah doesn't turn in her work when the teachers say she is smart.
I think a lot of people want to be someone, but we are scared that if we try, we won't be as good as everyone imagines we could be.”
― Love Letters to the Dead
I think he does this for the same reason Hannah doesn't turn in her work when the teachers say she is smart.
I think a lot of people want to be someone, but we are scared that if we try, we won't be as good as everyone imagines we could be.”
― Love Letters to the Dead
“She confused being spartan with being charitable, and gave away her possessions without truly doing good with them.
She confused being sick with being brave, and suffered agonies while imagining she merited praise for it.
She confused wit with intelligence, and made people laugh rather than lightening their hearts or making them think.”
― We Were Liars
She confused being sick with being brave, and suffered agonies while imagining she merited praise for it.
She confused wit with intelligence, and made people laugh rather than lightening their hearts or making them think.”
― We Were Liars
“We should not accept an evil we can change.”
― We Were Liars
― We Were Liars
“See the world as it is, not as you wish it would be”
― We Were Liars
― We Were Liars
“He was contemplation and enthusiasm. Ambition and strong coffee. I could have looked at him forever.”
― We Were Liars
― We Were Liars
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