“The world will break your heart ten ways to Sunday, that’s guaranteed - and I can’t begin to explain that, or the craziness inside myself and everybody else
— Silver Linings Playbook
“I will not fall prey to societies desire to turn girls into emotionally insecure neurotics who pull up their dresses for the first flattering remark
— Lydia Martin, Teen Wolf
“Forgive me for what I have done, cos I’m young, I’m young, I’m young
“I can see it - this one moment when you know you’re not a sad story. You are alive, and you stand up and see the lights and the buildings and everything that makes you wonder, and you’re listening to that song and that drive with the people you love most in this world. And in this moment, I swear, we are infinite
— The Perks of Being a Wallflower - Stephen Chbosky
“I love you means that I know your deepest secrets and do not judge you for them, asking in return that you do not judge me for mine
“A heart can be broken, but it keeps in beating, just the same
— Fried Green Tomatoes at the Whistlestop Cafe
“We are all a little weird and life’s a little weird, and when we find someone whose weirdness is compatible with ours, we join up with them and fall in mutual weirdness and call it love
“When I got older I decided I wanted to be a real writer. I tried to write about real things. I wanted to describe the world, because to live in an undescribed world was too lonely
— The History of Love by Nicole Krauss
“One log alone won’t hold fire
— Winter’s Bone - Daniel Woodrell
“Never ask for what ought to be offered
— Winter’s Bone - Daniel Woodrell