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There are other people who have it a lot worse

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Stephen Chbosky
Age: 54
Born: 1970
Born: January 25
Film Director
Film Producer
Novelist
Screenwriter
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Pittsburg
Pennsylvania
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I wish I could stop being in love with Sam. I really do.
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The sound of the radio fades to nothing because the waves just can't reach
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If you are in a movie theater, you can look two people down and they are laughing while you are laughing or you can look three people down and they love that song that you love. It is living proof that you are not alone.
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Everyone else is either asleep or having sex. I’ve been watching cable television and eating jello.
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She wasn't bitter. She was sad, though. But it was a hopeful kind of sad. The kind of sad that just takes time.
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It's just that I don't want to be somebody's crush. If somebody likes me, I want them to like the real me, not what they think I am. And I don't want them to carry it around inside. I want them to show me, so I can feel it too.
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I guess I'm pretty emotional.
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Do you always think this much? It's just that sometimes people use thought to not participate in life.
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Five minutes of a lifetime were truly spent, and we felt young in a good way.
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but my dad said it was no excuse. But I love him! I had never seen my sister cry that much. No, you don't. I hate you! No, you don't. My dad can be very calm sometimes. He's my whole world. Don't ever say that about anyone again. Not even me. That was my mom.
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Things change. And friends leave. Life doesn't stop for anybody.
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And how different her face looked the first time she really liked a boy who was not on a poster on her wall. And how her face looked when she realized she was in love with that boy.
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I couldn't believe Sam actually got me a present because i honestly thought the I love you was it.
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Do you think if people knew how crazy you really were, no one would ever talk to you?
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I really do love my sister. Especially when she's nice.
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I love my mom. And this time, I told her I loved her. And she told me she loved me, too. And things were okay for a little while.
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in the last month or so, i have read the great gatsby and a separate peace. i am starting to see a real trend in the kind of books bill gives me to read. and just like the tape of songs, it is amazing to hold each of them in the palm of my hand. they are all my favorites. all of them.
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I don't know if it's better to be close with your daughter or make sure that she has a better life than you do.
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And she looked at me like she couldn't believe I knew she loved Anne Rice. I guess he didn't know how much she talked or how much I listened.
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Banning books gives us silence when we need speech. It closes our ears when we need to listen. It makes us blind when we need sight.
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