So True Quotes

I hate it when people make fun of me and it turns out they're right.

I bundled in my own blanket and reflected on the strange and somewhat unexpected friendship that was slowly developing between Davin and myself. It was clear to me that he needed a friend, but for reasons unknown to me, thought that it was better for him to be alone.

As much as I cared about him, I wasn’t a slave to fate. I could choose to ignore my feelings, strong as they were. It would be painful, but no more so than letting myself pine for my friend.

The monumental tragedies of the 20th century -- a world-wide Great Depression, two devastating World Wars, the Holocaust, famines killing millions in the Soviet Union and tens of millions in China -- should leave us with a sobering sense of the threats to any society. But this generation's ignorance of history leaves them free to be frivolous -- until the next catastrophe strikes, and catches them completely by surprise.

I suppose that means you don’t want any band-aids, either,” I said, a touch more bitterly than I’d meant to.

I got through it, and I wore it like a badge of honor—I Can Be Alone and it's Okay.

Life is too short to dance with ugly men

Insomniacs know that there is something about the night. A darkness, an energy, a mystery that shrouds things. It hides things at the same time as it illuminates them. It is this thing that allows us to examine our thoughts in a way that we can't during the day. It is this thing that brings truth and clarity.

One of my girlfriends was getting married. This was becoming an annoying pattern.

Being in love with your best friend is problematic.

I Can Be Alone and it's Okay.

The greater the pain, the greater the fun.

You shouldn’t have to pretend to be as excited as I am just to make me happy. If it comes to that, you shouldn’t have to pretend to be anything around me. Friends should be real with each other

When the moment shifts, and you realize you don't actually want to be alone, that underneath the bravado is an ache that won’t quite fade away, you’re not only aware of how lonely you are, but how much you've been lying to yourself.

I know he’s a realist, he’s okay with being alone, and he helps people when he thinks no one is watching.

Keep Moving Forward

Did you know that there are over three hundred words for love in canine?

a hero is just somebody who does the right thing when it would be far, far easier to do nothing.”-Cedric Diggory-

I’ve never been bothered with my conduct. I’ve only been bothered by people that don’t get it correct when they gossip about me.

Sometimes you wait for the right time and you run out of time altogether.

I had always thought that I was fine with being alone. Halfway through high school, I moved from Brazil to America, and it took me forever to make friends. I had culture shock of virtually every kind, besides which I was awkward, geeky, and shy. So I ate alone, telling myself that it was fine while I watched other people have normal conversations with their friends.