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“The Shift hasn't happened yet, maybe it never will, but sometimes-just enough times to give me hope-my brain jars back into where it's supposed to be.”

Ned Vizzini book It's Kind of a Funny Story

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“I didn't want to wake up. I was having a much better time asleep. And that's really sad.”

Ned Vizzini book It's Kind of a Funny Story

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“It’s tough to get out of bed; I know that myself. You can lie there for an hour and a half without thinking anything, just worrying about what the day holds and knowing that you won’t be able to deal with it.”

Ned Vizzini book It's Kind of a Funny Story

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“(…) Since I was a kid."
"Which you refer to as 'back when you were happy.'"
"Right.”

Ned Vizzini book It's Kind of a Funny Story

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“I can't eat and I can't sleep. I'm not doing well in terms of being a functional human, you know?”

Ned Vizzini book It's Kind of a Funny Story

Variant: I'm not doing well in terms of being a functional human.
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“People are screwed up in this world. I'd rather be with someone screwed up and open about it than somebody perfect and ready to explode.”

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“I waste at least an hour every day lying in bed. Then I waste time pacing. I waste time thinking. I waste time being quiet and not saying anything because I'm afraid I'll stutter.”

Ned Vizzini book It's Kind of a Funny Story

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“I don't know how I can be so ambitious and so lazy at the same time.”

Ned Vizzini book It's Kind of a Funny Story

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“I'm done with those; regrets are an excuse for people who have failed.”

Ned Vizzini book It's Kind of a Funny Story

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“Things to do today:
1) Breathe in.
2) Breathe out.”

Ned Vizzini book It's Kind of a Funny Story

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“I'm fine. Well, I'm not fine - I'm here."
"Is there something wrong with that?"
"Absolutely.”

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“I don't owe people anything, and I don't have to talk to them any more than I feel I need to.”

Ned Vizzini book It's Kind of a Funny Story

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“Sometimes I just think depression's one way of coping with the world. Like, some people get drunk, some people do drugs, some people get depressed. Because there's so much stuff out there that you have to do something to deal with it.”

Ned Vizzini book It's Kind of a Funny Story

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“I just want to not be me.”

Ned Vizzini book It's Kind of a Funny Story

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“I'm smart but not enough--just smart enough to have problems.”

Ned Vizzini book It's Kind of a Funny Story

Variant: I'm young, but I'm already screwing up my life. I'm smart but not enough -- just smart enough to have problems.
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“Life's not about feeling better, it's about getting the job done.”

Ned Vizzini book It's Kind of a Funny Story

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“See, when you mess something up, you learn for the next time. It's when people compliment you that you're in trouble. That means they expect you to keep it up.”

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“Life can't be cured, but it can be managed.”

Ned Vizzini book It's Kind of a Funny Story

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