Allyssa

“I lie to myself all the time. But I never believe me.”
― S.E. Hinton, The Outsiders

“We couldn't get along without him. We needed Johnny as much as he needed the gang. And for the same reason.”
― S.E. Hinton

“I guess I just couldn't see standing there -- alive, talking, thinking, breathing, being -- one second, and dead the next. It really bothered me. Death by violence isn't the same as dying any other way, accident or disease or old age. It just ain't the same.”
― S.E. Hinton, That Was Then, This Is Now

“Greasers will still be greasers and Socs will still be Socs. Sometimes I think it's the ones in the middle that are really the lucky stiffs.”
― S.E. Hinton