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'Game of Thrones' cares about children. Children are heirs. There's no hemming and hawing about how they're desensitized to violence or they cost too much to send to college. They're a blessing - in many ways the only blessing - and even the evil ones have parents who love them. -- Ned Vizzini
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Sometimes when you open a book, time stops. -- Ned Vizzini
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I thought you were interesting. Why did you do what it said?" "I ... " I can't think up a fake answer quickly enough. "I'm a straight guy, you know. So if a girl talks to me or whatever, I'll do exactly what she says." Wait, now: make it a compliment. "Especially if it's a pretty girl." I smile. -- Ned Vizzini
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People have always asked me why I'm drawn to material about kids, and for me, it's - I remember being at that age and feeling completely and utterly powerless. You know, there's so many things you wanna do and so many things you're told you can't do. -- Ned Vizzini
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The people are Anchors," I say.
"People don't make good Anchors, though, Craig. They change. The people here are going to change. The patients are going to leave. You can't rely on them. -- Ned Vizzini
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I've started to think it must just be chemistry, in which case we're looking for the Shift and we haven't found it yet. -- Ned Vizzini
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Deep down I believe my year was a special year: it produced me. -- Ned Vizzini
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Just be careful of forming close relationships, Craig. Focus on yourself." "Okay." "Only then does healing take place." "All right. -- Ned Vizzini
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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. -- Ned Vizzini
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She doesn't want to end up like me. At least I'm giving someone an example not to follow. -- Ned Vizzini
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I'm jealous of her. Can you be jealous of your mom for being able to handle things? I couldn't take a day off, take a dog to the vet, and cook dinner. That's like three times too much stuff for me to get done in one day. How am I ever going to have my own house? -- Ned Vizzini
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Rudy is a mutt; my father says he's a cross between a chihuahua and a German shepherd, which must've been some wild dog sex. -- Ned Vizzini
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How can you live without stars? What keeps you from thinking about yourself all the time? -- Ned Vizzini
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Like I'm on the verge of just blowing up. All the stress and pressure and anxiety just bubbling up. -- Ned Vizzini
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My one friend is a screwup - a genius blessed with the most beautiful girl in the world, and he doesn't even know it. -- Ned Vizzini
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It started with blogs; now, through social media, anyone who is active on the internet creates a digital projection of themselves for public consumption. We are all stars, all heroes in our own online productions. What does this do for our authenticity? It destroys it. -- Ned Vizzini
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If Bobby can get a place to live, I think, then I can get a life worth living. -- Ned Vizzini
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So why am I depressed? That's the million-dollar question, baby, the Tootsie Roll question; not even the owl knows the answer to that one. I don't know either. All I know is the chronology. -- Ned Vizzini
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The mother I'm completely over but the daughter I love to death. The mother I'd like to love to death." "Heh." "Don't do me any favors; only laugh if it's funny." "It is! -- Ned Vizzini
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I have an issue with dogs - I can't pick up after them. It's nothing personal; it just makes me feel like a servant. -- Ned Vizzini
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You have tremendous freedom in the young adult book world to write what you want. You can put R-rated content in a book that you can't in a similarly targeted movie. -- Ned Vizzini
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The therapists told you that you needed to find happiness within yourself before you got it from another person. -- Ned Vizzini
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I don't want to brag, but if I go through this, and I go back to camp, I'll have something unique to talk about. I can be like, 'Hey, not only am I not a virgin, I lost my virginity to a frog-headed exotic dancer.' Will that be something to brag about or something to be ashamed of? -- Ned Vizzini
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He asked the class how many of us were taking computer science, and everybody but me and this one girl who didn't speak English raised their hands. -- Ned Vizzini
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Travel. Fly. Swim. Meet. Love. Dance. Win. Smile. Laugh. Hold. Walk. Skip. Ski. Sled. Play basketball. Run. Run. Run. Run home. Run home and enjoy. Enjoy. Take these verbs and enjoy them. -- Ned Vizzini
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But some people have to get lucky just to live. And I never knew I could make anybody lucky. -- Ned Vizzini
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Good. Because right now I don't have you pegged as a yuppie. You're something else. I'm not sure what you are, but I'm going to find out." "Cool. -- Ned Vizzini
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You have to be the prude or the slut, and if you pick one, other people hate you for it, and you can't trust anyone anymore, because they're all after the same thing, and you see that you can never go back to how was before ... -- Ned Vizzini
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ARE THOSE FRIGHTENING THINGS THAT APPEAR WHEN WE TAKE OUR MIND OFF OUR GOALS; DREAMS ARE ONLY DREAMS UNTIL YOU WAKE UP AND MAKE THEM REAL; THINGS I HAVE TO DO TODAY: 1) BREATHE IN 2) BREATHE OUT. -- Ned Vizzini
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I was happy about different things. I was happy because someday I'd be walking across this bridge looking at this city, owning some piece of it, being valuable here. -- Ned Vizzini
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Nia, it wasn't about you." "Are you sure?" I look down, and the answer is right there in my chest and it's resounding. "Yes. I have bigger problems than you. -- Ned Vizzini
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It was almost like a reverse nightmare, like when you wake up from a nightmare, you're so relieved. I woke up into a nightmare."
"And what is that nightmare, Craig?"
"Life. -- Ned Vizzini
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I wasn't gifted. Mom was wrong. I was just smart and I worked hard. I had fooled myself into thinking that was something important to the rest of the world. Other people were complicit in this ruse. Nobody had told me I was common. -- Ned Vizzini
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I found myself jealous of the people who wrote the books. They were dead and they were still taking up my time. Who did they think they were? -- Ned Vizzini
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They're sort of ancillary, friends. I mean, they're important - everybody knows that; the TV tells you so - but they come and go. You lose one friend, you pick up another. -- Ned Vizzini
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They're sort of ancillary anyway, friends. I mean, they're important - everybody knows that; the TV tells you so - but they come and go. You lose one friend, you pick up another. All you have to do is talk to people, and this was back when I could talk to anybody. -- Ned Vizzini
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It is five in the morning. I have woken up without any alarm. I have woken up because the thoughts are so loud, and none of them mean me well. -- Ned Vizzini
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I wanted to tell people, "My depression is acting up today" as an excuse for not seeing them, but I never managed to pull it off. -- Ned Vizzini
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They take away your options and all you can do is live, and it's just like Humble said: I'm not afraid of dying; I'm afraid of living. I was afraid before, but I'm afraid even more now that I'm a public joke. -- Ned Vizzini
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Every tounge bit had another word to say. -- Ned Vizzini
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I didn't want to wake up. I was having a much better time asleep. And that's really sad. It was almost like a reverse nightmare, like when you wake up from a nightmare you're so relieved. I woke up into a nightmare. -- Ned Vizzini
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Depression starts slow. -- Ned Vizzini
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I don't really need to explain this to Aaron. He's been demoted -- Ned Vizzini
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I like you a lot. Because you're funny and smart and because you seem to like me. I know that's not a good reason, but I can't help it; if a girl likes me I tend to like her back [ ... ] I like you for all this stuff but I also kind of like you for the cuts on your face - -- Ned Vizzini
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That's what gets me through the day. Knowing that I could do it. That I'm strong enough to do it and I can get it done. -- Ned Vizzini
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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
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I've had good moments scattered since then, times when I thought I was better, but that was the last day I felt triumphant. -- Ned Vizzini
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But I find God to be an ineffectual shrink. He adopts the "do nothing" method of therapy. You tell him your problems and he, ah, does nothing. -- Ned Vizzini
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My brain was all right back then; it didn't get stuck in ruts. -- Ned Vizzini
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When we got together we would start projects: an alarm clock torn apart and distributed over a wall, a stop-motion video of Lego people having sex, a Web site for pictures of toilets. -- Ned Vizzini
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A doctor comes into 22. She has long, dark hair and a pudgy face and bright green eyes. "Hey." "I'm Dr. Data." "Dr. Data?" "Yes." Huh. I want to ask her if she's an android, but that wouldn't be very respectful; and besides, I'm not up to it. -- Ned Vizzini
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Yes, Doctor. I'll do what you say. I'll do what you all say. -- Ned Vizzini
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And I mouth into the phone, I love you, in case some of her cells pick up on the vibrations and it serves me well in the next life. If there is one. If there is a next life, I hope it's in the past; I don't think the future will be any more handleable. -- Ned Vizzini
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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
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You all right, man?'
This should be my name. I could be like a super hero: You All Right Man.
Ah ... ' I stumble.
Don't bug Craig,' Ronny is like. 'He's in the Craig zone. He's Craig-ing out. -- Ned Vizzini
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The party line is that some of the most profound truths about us are things that we stop saying in the middle, but i think they do it to make us feel important -- Ned Vizzini
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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
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Up next is Noelle.
'Hey, girl!'
'Don't you dare start calling me that. This is very nice of you to do. -- Ned Vizzini
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I don't-" I shake my head. ( ... )
"What? What were you going to say?" This is another trick of shrinks. They never let you stop in midthought. If you open your mouth, they want to know exactly what you had the intention of saying. -- Ned Vizzini
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I smile to myself. I have a secret: I wish I was Dumbo the Octopus. -- Ned Vizzini
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They always said on TV you could do anything you wanted, but here I was trying to do something and it wasn't working. I would never be able to do it. -- Ned Vizzini
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Nobody had told me I was common. -- Ned Vizzini
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A working brain is probably a lot like a map, where anybody can get from one place to another on the freeways. It's the nonworking brains that get blocked, that have dead ends, that are under construction like mine. -- Ned Vizzini
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Is that the truth, Jimmy?" I ask without looking at him. "It's the truth and it come to ya!" I smile. -- Ned Vizzini
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I picked Ember. After I started working with Mortin.' 'Why?' 'Because embers turn into flames. -- Ned Vizzini
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My brother,' Mortin says as Leidan shuffles away. 'So much potential, wasted.' He takes a swig of beer. I wonder whose potential he really thinks is wasted. I look through his upturned drink at the walls and ceiling. Things look sadder when glimpsed through alcohol. -- Ned Vizzini
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Where are you supposed to put your arms when you dance? It's like the Universal Question. -- Ned Vizzini
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If placebo effects were this good, they should just make placebos the way to treat depression - maybe that's what they did; maybe Zoloft was cornstarch. -- Ned Vizzini
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I'm done with those; regrets are an excuse for people who have failed. -- Ned Vizzini
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Sometimes I wish I had an easy answer for why I'm depressed. -- Ned Vizzini
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Dr. Barney stared at me, his lips puckered. What was he so serious about? Who hasn't thought about killing themselves, as a kid? How can you grow up in this world and not think about it? -- Ned Vizzini
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Maybe it was stupid and solipsistic, but I liked to think about me. I didn't want to be part of some trend. -- Ned Vizzini
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Take these verbs and enjoy them. They're yours, Craig. You deserve them because you chose them. You could have left them all behind but you chose to stay here. -- Ned Vizzini
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No," mom says, looking at me in the eyes. "What's a triumph is that you woke up this morning and decided to LIVE. THAT'S a triumph. that's what you did today. -- Ned Vizzini
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One quarter of your life is spent as a minor; you might as well make the best of it. -- Ned Vizzini
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And that was the closest I've ever come to an epiphany. -- Ned Vizzini
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Doc, I'm not afraid of dying; I'm only afraid of living, and I want to put this bayonet through my stomach, -- Ned Vizzini
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I'm not afraid of dying; I'm only afraid of living, -- Ned Vizzini
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I'm not afraid of dying, I'm afraid of living. -- Ned Vizzini
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( ... ) Since I was a kid."
"Which you refer to as 'back when you were happy.'"
"Right. -- Ned Vizzini
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I am a guy," I say.
"And I hate boys," she says.
"But a guy's different," I say.
"Maybe a little," she says. -- Ned Vizzini
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SUICIDAL IDEATION. That would be a good band name, I think. -- Ned Vizzini
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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
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Never go up against a Sicilian when death, is on the line.....ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha..........(thump) -- Ned Vizzini
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I'm asking for simplicity, for purity and ease of choice and no pressure. I'm asking for something that no politics is going to provide, something that probably you only get in preschool. -- Ned Vizzini
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I used to not want to call them shrinks, but now that I've been through so many, I feel entitled to it. It's an adult term, and it's disrespectful, and I'm more than two thirds adult and I'm pretty disrespectful, so what the hell. -- Ned Vizzini
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A novel wouldn't be a book if there weren't some flights of fancy on the part of the author, stopping time to examine things, or to tell a joke. -- Ned Vizzini
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I was never big on rage.' 'Why?' It's so much more angry in my head than it could ever be outside. -- Ned Vizzini
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I want to live but I want to die. What do I do? -- Ned Vizzini
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Its hard to talk when you want to kill yourself -- Ned Vizzini
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I was already obsessed. The test had offended me by giving me questions I couldn't answer. I intended to kill it. -- Ned Vizzini
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Misfortune is no excuse for cruelty. -- Ned Vizzini
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I'd feel wasted and burnt, having wasted my time and my body and my energy and y words and my soul. -- Ned Vizzini
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I jumped in the mosh pit, and some kid punched me in the chin, so I swung on ceiling pipes and kicked people in the head. -- Ned Vizzini
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Dad nods, looks me dead in the eyes; slowly and regretfully, he banishes all the smiling and joking from his face, and for once he's just my dad, watching his son who has fallen so low. -- Ned Vizzini
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Some of the most profound truths about us are things that we stop saying in the middle. -- Ned Vizzini
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Some days I woke up and got out of bed and brushed my teeth like any normal human being; some days I woke up and lay in bed and looked at the ceiling and wondered what the hell the point was of getting out of bed and brushing my teeth like any normal human being. -- Ned Vizzini
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Math. Are you able to turn off your mind to the world and fill it with symbols that follow rules? -- Ned Vizzini
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I know that you're not supposed to think about dancing - what is that stupid expression, Sing like no one's listening, dance like no one's watching? - whatever. -- Ned Vizzini
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We're all animals, high school is animals, but some of us are more animal than others. Like in 'Animal Farm,' which I read, all animals are created equal, but some are more equal than others? Here in the real world, all equals are created animal, but some are more animal than others. -- Ned Vizzini
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I can smell the sex on her. I hope she smells the love on me. -- Ned Vizzini
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Life can't be cured, but it can be managed. -- Ned Vizzini
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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
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So now live for real, Craig. Live. Live. Live. Live. -- Ned Vizzini
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I raise my wrist, show him the bracelets. I have pride in them now. They're true, and people can't screw with them. And when you say the truth you get stronger. -- Ned Vizzini
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One thing I've learnt recently: how to think nothing. Here's the trick: don't have any interest in the world around you, don't have any hope for the future, and be warm. -- Ned Vizzini
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That's worst than gonerreha, man! -- Ned Vizzini
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Relationships change even more than people. It's like two people changing. It's exponentially more volatile. Especially two teenagers. -- Ned Vizzini
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After college, I went through my own shit and decided that all physical suffering in the world couldn't compare to mental anguish. And when I got myself, I decided to help other people. -- Ned Vizzini
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You see how the words work? They betray your mouth and walk away. -- Ned Vizzini
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See, because being Coll is obviously the most important thing on earth. It's more important than getting a job, or having a girlfriend, or political power, or money, because all those things are predicated by Coolness. They happen because of it. They depend on it. -- Ned Vizzini
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I was in some one else's house, so I woke up early - at eight - with that crazy sleeping-at-someone-else's-house energy. -- Ned Vizzini
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But you know what, it's time for me to stop putting other people's emotions ahead of my own. -- Ned Vizzini
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Once you have a kid, it's amazing how quickly people ask, 'So are you going to stop at just one?' -- Ned Vizzini
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I'll fail."
"At schoool.""Failing at school is failing at life. -- Ned Vizzini
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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. -- Ned Vizzini
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When you mess something up, you learn for the next time. -- Ned Vizzini
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That's the number one thing I hear about humans. You have all these choices, so you're confused all the time, and you think so much that you're never happy. -- Ned Vizzini
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You deserve them because you chose them. -- Ned Vizzini
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Don't kill yourself, okay? -- Ned Vizzini
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Never touching, never talking, just smiling and keeping our eyes locked. -- Ned Vizzini
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I want my brain to slide back into the slot it was meant to be in, rest there the way it did before the fall of last year, back when I was young, witty, and my teachers said I had incredible promise. -- Ned Vizzini
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You want to play video games twenty-four hours a day?"
"Or watch. I just want to not be me. Whether it's sleeping or playing video games or riding my bike or studying. Giving my brain up. That's what's important. -- Ned Vizzini
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I should be a success and I'm not and other people- younger people- are. Younger people than me are on TV and getting their lives in order. I'm still a nobody. When am I going to not be a nobody? -- Ned Vizzini
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Life is not cured, Mr. Gilner." Dr. Mahmoud leans in. "Life is managed. -- Ned Vizzini
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I'm not doing well in terms of being a functional human. -- Ned Vizzini
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Life's not about feeling better, it's about getting the job done. -- Ned Vizzini
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Of course I wasn't abused. If I were; things would be so simple. I'd have a reason to for being in a shrinks office. I'd have a justification and something to work on. The world wasn't going to give me something that tidy. -- Ned Vizzini
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I don't believe in destiny; I just believe in biology, and hotness, and wanting girls. -- Ned Vizzini
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And I'm not assuming and I'm not judging. I'm just being curious. -- Ned Vizzini
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A person's relationship with food is one of their most important relationships. -- Ned Vizzini
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Brooklyn is a big fat blob with its own ugly shape across from Manhattan; it looks like Jabba the Hutt counting his money. -- Ned Vizzini
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And I could have died right then. And considering how things went, I really should have. -- Ned Vizzini
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I just want to not be me. -- Ned Vizzini
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We wear our problems diffrently -- Ned Vizzini
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Kid like you, got money, got a family, you'll be out in a few days. -- Ned Vizzini
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My family shouldn't have to put up with me. They're good people, solid, happy. Sometimes when I'm with them I think I'm on television. -- Ned Vizzini
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You have a chemical imbalance, that is all. If you were a diabetic, would you be ashamed -- Ned Vizzini
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People don't make good Anchors, though, Craig. They change. -- Ned Vizzini
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There are better versions of me, Jeremy. It's not like with people. With people you can argue and have tests and music reviews and wars to decide who's better, but with software, it's pretty clear. I get evolved beyond my version number, and then I'm useless. -- Ned Vizzini
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Putting lessons in young adult books is very dangerous. -- Ned Vizzini
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The wall is home base. The wall won't move. If I stand at the wall, I won't be expected to move. This is what it means to be a wallflower. Now I understand. -- Ned Vizzini
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She's pretty. (It's amazing how girls can say this and make it the most withering insult.) -- Ned Vizzini
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If there is a next life, I hope it's in the past; I don't think the future will be any more handleable.
I think it's a little harsh how the END button is red. -- Ned Vizzini
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I used to like the foods that come in abstract shapes: chicken nuggets, Fruit Roll-Ups, hot dogs. -- Ned Vizzini
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The sweating is awful. It's not as bad as the not eating, but it's weird - cold sweat, all over my forehead, having to be wiped off every two minutes, smelling like skin concentrate. People notice. It's one of the few things people notice. -- Ned Vizzini
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I feel dead, wasted, awful, broken and useless. It's not the kind of feeling you forget. -- Ned Vizzini
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Let's concentrate on our discussion of things that make us happy, Humble, says the psychologist. -- Ned Vizzini
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They've spent alot of money on me. I'm ashamed. -- Ned Vizzini
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There's great stuff in there. There's a disease called Ondine's Curse, in which your body loses the ability to breathe involuntarily. Can you imagine? You have to think "breathe, breathe" all the time, or you stop breathing. Most people who get it die. -- Ned Vizzini
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Once the music starts he goes right into the Jimmy-verse, banging against his washboard and letting it all hang out in a piercing falsetto that's surprisingly on key. The thing is, he doesn't sing "I Shot the Sheriff." He sings only one phrase: "How sweet it is! -- Ned Vizzini
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Jimmy may have only a few sentences in his repertoire, but he knows to keep going when pretty girls pay attention to him. -- Ned Vizzini
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Time is a person-made concept. -- Ned Vizzini
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Someday someone is going to find this pelvis sexy or I'll never have children. -- Ned Vizzini
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I had fooled myself into thinking that I was something important to the rest of the world. -- Ned Vizzini
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We look into each other's eyes as we shake. His are still full of death and horror, but in them I see my face reflected, and inside my tiny eyes inside his, I think I see some hope. -- Ned Vizzini
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Honor? What do you care about honor? Honor gets people killed!' 'At least they die for something,' I say, and he doesn't protest further. -- Ned Vizzini
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And I know about psychologists, when they're writing down what you're saying they're really writing down how much money they're going to get when they sell their latest yacht, because they're all yuppies with no respect. ... -- Ned Vizzini
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When I was a kid I read these books, the Redwall books, fantasy books about a bunch of warrior mice, and the mice had this war cry that I always thought was cool: "Eulalia." And like an idiot, that's what I yelled off the Brooklyn Bridge: Eulaliaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa! -- Ned Vizzini
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What were you tring to do, soldier?
I was trying to eat, sir!
And what happened?
I got caught thinking about some crap, sir!
What kind of crap?
How I want to live less than my parent's dog. -- Ned Vizzini
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her cheeks a slight Asian red; -- Ned Vizzini
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That made me happy. That was my Anchor. -- Ned Vizzini
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I owe her everything and I love her and I tell her these days, although every time I say it, it gets a little diluted. I think you run out of I love yous. -- Ned Vizzini
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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
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I'm going to be here until I'm cured?"
"Life is not cured, Mr. Gilner. Life is managed". -- Ned Vizzini
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I always start a book thinking that it can be something other than first-person present, and I always come back to first-person present. It's just the easiest way. -- Ned Vizzini
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I'm still a nobody, when am I not going to be a nobody? -- Ned Vizzini
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The stuff adults tell you not to do is the easiest. -- Ned Vizzini
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I like how you don't hide your problems like everyone else, and I don't have to hide mine when I'm around you. -- Ned Vizzini
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Forget the midlife crisis," I say. "It's all about the sixth-life crisis. -- Ned Vizzini
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We wear our problems differently. -- Ned Vizzini
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That's all I can do. I'll keep at it and hope it gets better. -- Ned Vizzini
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I'm smart but not enough
just smart enough to have problems. -- Ned Vizzini
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I was still getting 93's, but what the hell, someone had to get them. -- Ned Vizzini
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I don't know how I can be so ambitious and so lazy at the same time. -- Ned Vizzini
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She puts on her poker face; I don't have any extra faces to put on, just the normal Craig face. -- Ned Vizzini
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Great, excellent," the guy had said. "You other people are out of a job! Heh heh. Learn comp sci. -- Ned Vizzini
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It's a huge thing, this Shift, just as big as I imagined. My brain doesn't want to think anymore; all of a sudden it wants to do. -- Ned Vizzini
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Do you even know who the enemy is?" "I think ... it's me". -- Ned Vizzini
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Everybody has problems. Some people just hide their crap better than others. -- Ned Vizzini
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I'm fine. Well, I'm not fine - I'm here."
"Is there something wrong with that?"
"Absolutely. -- Ned Vizzini
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Life is a nightmare. -- Ned Vizzini
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I had hurt her feelings, I found out later; I didn't know I had that power. -- Ned Vizzini
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I didn't want to be part of some trend. I wasn't doing this for a fashion statement -- Ned Vizzini
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Adolescence is the most Technicolor time in our lives. It's the time when adulthood is new and we care most about it. It contains the highs and lows that excite me as a writer. -- Ned Vizzini
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Nothing us normal. -- Ned Vizzini
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Yeah, and she's really screwed up, as screwed up as me, but I don't look at that as an insult. I look at that as a chance to connect. -- Ned Vizzini
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I have a system with bathrooms. I spend a lot of time in them. They are sanctuaries, public places of peace spaced throughout the world for people like me. -- Ned Vizzini
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You shouldn't be able to be alive and you are. You want to trade? -- Ned Vizzini
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I think you run out of 'I love yous -- Ned Vizzini
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Bobby sips his coffee. If there wasn't coffee on this earth, I'd be dead. -- Ned Vizzini
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You are blessed with a good mind. You just have to have confidence in it and talk when people call on you. -- Ned Vizzini
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The Shift is coming. The Shift has to be coming. Because if you keep living like this you'll die. -- Ned Vizzini
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A lot of the books that I grew up reading were pretty brutal, like the 'Redwall' books. -- Ned Vizzini
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Dreams are only dreams until you wake up and make them real. -- Ned Vizzini
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I'll get up and bike to the Brooklyn Bridge and throw myself off it. -- Ned Vizzini
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I work. And I think about work, and I freak out about work, and I think about how much I think about work, and I freak out about how much I think about how much I think about work, and I think about how freaked out I get about how much I think about how much I think about work. -- Ned Vizzini
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And you shouldn't assume that everything is always about you. -- Ned Vizzini
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What about: I got Jack and shit and Jack left town. -- Ned Vizzini
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I made that test my bitch. -- Ned Vizzini
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It's such a silly little thing, the heart. -- Ned Vizzini