“Life would be so much easier if fictional boys were real.”

“Waiting for my real life to start is no excuse to waste the life I have right now.”

“I want to be the kind of person who can do that. Move on and forgive people and be healthy and happy. It seems like an easy thing to do in my head. But it's not so easy when you try it in real life.”

“How can someone who means so much to a person mean nothing the next day?”

“I'm sorry.'Congratulations.'Can you tell me why you're so upset?'The thing is, Tobey should get this. I mean, he's gotten everything else about me. And I don't want to explain it all. So much of it has to do with jealousy, and I know it's stupid to be mad at him because he had a life before me. But I am anyway.”

“If I’d stopped believing that my life would eventually get better, I don’t think I would have survived high school.”

“School would be way more tolerable if everyone wasn’t so afraid to be who they really are. And if everyone else would let them.”