“But it's not about knowing. It is simply about going forward.”

“You have to go forward: It's the only way. You have to go forward no matter what happens. This is the universal law.”

“You don't know shit about me, I don't know shit about you. You don't even know shit about you.”

“Don't you get that yet? You don't know shit about me, I don't know shit about you. You don't even know shit about you.”

“Popularity's a weird thing. You can't really define it, and it's not cool to talk about, but you know it when you see it. Like a lazy eye, or porn.”

“I'm feeling anxious about tonight - half dread and half excitement - like when you hear thunder and know that any second you'll see lightning tearing across the sky, nipping at the clouds with its teeth.”

“Don't worry about what you're writing or whether it's good or even whether it makes sense.”