You can’t change other people, but you can change yourself.
Sometimes things just happen to you. They just happen. You can’t help it. But it’s what you do next that counts. Not what happens but what you decide to do about it.
Sometimes it seems like no matter what you do, people still see you the way they want to.
Sometimes I feel like that’s all life is. It’s just all the mistakes you make and all the s*** you gotta do to set it right.
Mostly, boys are a**holes. But girls… girls can be evil.
Life is unpredictable and control is just an illusion.
You see, that’s just how it works in high school. Boys talk, girls listen… and everything gets messed up. Or at least that’s how it was with us.
When you see people for who they really are, the fantasy goes away, and then so does the love.
When I listen to the tapes… I want to see her in school tomorrow. I want to eat Mike and Ikes out of the box with her at the Crestmont. I want to dance with her again, and kiss her… when I should have kissed her. But I can’t.[about Hannah]
There’s always another side to every story.
Losing a good friend is never easy, especially when you don’t understand why you lost them in the first place.
It seemed like no matter what I did, I kept letting people down. I started thinking how everyone’s lives would be better without me.
