It's nice to have things to look forward to. - Stephen Chbosky, The Perks of Being a Wallflower

"It was the kind of kiss that mademe know that I was never so happy in my whole life."

"I feel like a big faker because I've been putting my life back together, and nobody knows."

"And I thought that all those little kids are going to grow up someday. And all of those little kids are going to do the things that we do. And they will all kiss someone someday. But for now, sledding is enough. I think it would be great if sledding were always enough, but it isn't."

"What about when someone doesn't need a shoulder? What if they need the arms?"

"I sat down and tried to write a story."Ian MacArthur is a wonderful sweet fellow who wears glasses and peers out of them with delight."That was the first sentence. The problem was that I just couldn't think of the next one. After cleaning my room three times, I decided to leave Ian alone for a while because I was starting to get mad at him."