It’s a good day when a goddess gets on the school-bus with you.
BARRY LYGAMaybe Rachel was right all along. Maybe the past is past, history is history, and you just push it aside and look for the future.
More Barry Lyga Quotes
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Unreal. I’m feeling nostalgic for something that happened less than twenty-four hours ago. This has got to be a record.
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What if a puppet could cut its own strings, and in that act of defiance and strength of will become truly alive? Become is own puppetmaster?
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Yes, pain meant life. But the symmetric property did not apply; Life did not mean pain.
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I’m a complicated man, with complicated taste buds.
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You can’t rely on love. Love will let you down every time. Every. Single. Time. I don’t love Jecca. I don’t love Fanboy. But… God, the buts in life will kill you absolutely every time, won’t they. I don’t love. But I need. I can admit that to myself.
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(Man, I wish life had emoticons, you know? So that when your dad pisses you off you could like click a mental button or something and just show him one of those rolleyes. That would rock) Anyway.
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…She’s not buying [the lie], but there’s nothing else on the shelves.
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Maybe Rachel was right all along. Maybe the past is past, history is history, and you just push it aside and look for the future.
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We humans have the capacity to wreak horrors on each other. But we also have the capacity to survive those horrors.
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You won’t even know you’ve crossed the line until it’s way back in your rearview mirror.
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Anger and hatred, when left unfed, bleed away like air from a punctured tire, over time and days and years. Forgiveness is stealth.
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I do what I’ve trained my whole life to do. I watch the ball. I keep my eye on the ball. I never stop watching. I watch it as it sails past me and lands in the catcher’s mitt, a perfect and glorious strike three.
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It just means that if someone hates you, they still have feelings for you. If they really didn’t care about you, they’d just forget about you. They wouldn’t even waste the time hating you.
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You don’t swing at any pitch. You swing at the ones you can hit.
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If I think she’ hot and it turns out she’s a psychopath, then what does that say about me? I’m totally not ready for that kind of therapy.
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