And what? Accidentally cuts off three fingers postmortem? ‘Oops, oh, no, my girlfriend just died! Clumsy me, in trying to perform CPR, I chopped off some fingers! Guess I’ll just take them with me…. Oh, darn, where did that middle finger go?
BARRY LYGAI 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.
More Barry Lyga Quotes
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And my parents made me want i am. So what? We get stuff from our parents, but we also get stuff from the world around us. From people around us. And at the end of the day, we’re us.
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Sometimes hope could be the most frightening thing in the world.
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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 was a waste of time and energy. Anger was useless.”Anger” was the label given to the emotion that accomplished nothing.
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I’m a complicated man, with complicated taste buds.
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I suddenly realize that I’m naked, which shouldn’t bother me since it’s the phone, but for some reason it does. “How’s it hanging?” Kyra asks and now I think I’m blushing. It’s just an expression, but jeez!
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Yes,” Howie said solemnly. “I can teach you how to be more ‘street’”. “For God’s sake…” “Or is it ‘urban’? I can’t remember. Anyway, I can teach you, grasshopper. Or hip-hopper.
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And I think of nothing. I think of nothing but Rachel. What happens next is pure magic, and is for us and us alone.
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You don’t break up with someone just because of an argument, Josh. At least, I don’t.
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…She’s not buying [the lie], but there’s nothing else on the shelves.
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Josh Mendel has a secret. Unfortunately, everyone knows what it is.
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We can know what love is. It´s adults who have forgotten, so they cling to their poor substitute and yell at kids who dare to live with real love. Pure Love. Love without compromise or distraction.
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It’s a good day when a goddess gets on the school-bus with you.
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[She] was made up of skin and bones and hate and crazy, and hate and crazy don’t weigh anything.
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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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