Stephen Chbosky: Trending quotes (page 6)

Variant: the problem with things is that everyone is always comparing everyone with everyone and because of that, it discredits people...
Source: The Perks of Being a Wallflower

Problem

“To tell you the truth I love Sam. It's not a movie kind of love either. I just look at her sometimes and I think she is the prettiest and nicest person in the whole world.”

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Love , Truth , World , Thinking

“Sam has brown hair and very, very pretty green eyes. The kind of green that doesn't make a big deal about itself.”

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“The fact that one of these ladies was my mom made me particularly sad because my mom is beautiful. And she’s always on a diet. Sometimes, my dad calls her beautiful, but she cannot hear him.”

Stephen Chbosky book The Perks of Being a Wallflower

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Sadness , Beauty , Moms

“When to stopped wishing things wouldn't fall apart, you'd stop suffering when they did.”

Stephen Chbosky book The Perks of Being a Wallflower

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Suffering

“Sam looked at me soft. And she hugged me. And I closed my eyes because I wanted to know nothing but her arms. And she kissed my cheek and whispered so nobody could hear.
"I love you.”

Stephen Chbosky book The Perks of Being a Wallflower

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Love , Kiss

“Maybe this are my glory days, and I'm not even realizing it…”

Stephen Chbosky book The Perks of Being a Wallflower

Variant: Maybe these are my glory days, and I'm not ever realizing it because they involve a ball.
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“We can't choose where we come from, but we can choose where we go from there.”

Stephen Chbosky book The Perks of Being a Wallflower

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“The truth is, when it gets really quiet, when the silence gets too loud, i really start to miss everyone.”

Stephen Chbosky book The Perks of Being a Wallflower

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Truth , Silence

“The outside lights were on, and it was snowing, and it looked like magic. Like we were somewhere else. Like we were someplace better.”

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Light

“I wonder what it will be like when I leave this place.”

Stephen Chbosky book The Perks of Being a Wallflower

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“we are all supposed to think of reasons to live.”

Stephen Chbosky book The Perks of Being a Wallflower

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Thinking

“I don't know if you've ever felt like that. That you wanted to sleep for thousands of years. Or just not exist..”

Stephen Chbosky book The Perks of Being a Wallflower

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Sleep

“I guess we are who we are for a lot of reasons. And maybe we'll never know most of them. But even if we don't have the power to choose where we come from, we can still choose where we go from there.”

Stephen Chbosky book The Perks of Being a Wallflower

Source: The Perks of Being a Wallflower

“I'm only being cute here. I don't really mean it. I just wanted to make you smile.”

Stephen Chbosky

Smile