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It's easy to like someone from a distance. But when she stopped being this amazing unattainable thing or whatever, and started being, like, just a reg...more

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I find it really offensive when people say that the emotional experiences of teenagers are less real or less important than those of adults. I am an a...more

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Uh-uh, dude. I tried it your way with the dating and the girls and the kissing and the drama, and man, I didn't like it. Plus, my best friend is a wal...more

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You know what's lame, Pudge? I really care about her. I mean, we were hopeless. Badly matched. But still. I mean, I said I loved her... I mean, it's s...more

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I wouldn't have cared if my girlfriend was a Jaguar-driving Cyclops with a beard - I'd have been grateful just to have someone to make out with.

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That’s always seemed so ridiculous to me, that people would want to be around someone because they’re pretty. It’s like picking your breakfast cereals...more

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You know your problem, Quentin? You keep expecting people not to be themselves.

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Maybe its like you said before, all of us being cracked open. Like each of us starts out as a watertight vessel. And then things happen - these people...more

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And then the line was quite but not dead. I almost felt like he was there in my room with me, but in a way it was better, like I was not in my room an...more

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In the ensuing silence, I have the time to contemplate the word cute – how dismissive it is, how it’s the equivalent of calling someone little, how it...more