“Not as bad! Not as bad! my mind tried to comfort me. It was true. This wasn't as bad. This wasn't the end of the world, not again. This was just the end of what little peace there was left behind. That was all.Not as bad, I agreed, then added, but bad enough.”
“I couldn't hack it in Hollywood, my writing's wasn't bad enough.”
“It didn't fit her ideas of who was bad, and who was good, and what was a happy ending, and what wasn't.”
“I hoped I wasn't blushing. It was bad enough I had to depend on my mom to drive me to my battles.”
“He [my father] wasn't as bad towards me as he was to mum. Just absent.”
“Good, bad, they're just words. Who's to decide what is good or bad? In the end, only the consequences matter.”