Frases de Stephen Chbosky

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“Eu morreria por você. Mas não viveria por você.”

“[…] tenho de ouvir Mary Elizabeth falar sem parar de todas as coisas importantes que ela me mostra o tempo todo. É quase como se só houvesse três coisas envolvidas [no relacionamento]: Mary Elizabeth, eu e as coisas importantes.”

“É como quando você se olha no espelho e diz seu nome. E chega a um ponto em que nada parece real.”

“É só que eu não quero ser a paixonite de ninguém. Se alguém gosta de mim, eu quero que goste de mim de verdade, e não pelo que pensam que eu sou. E não quero que carreguem isso preso por dentro. Quero que mostrem para mim, para que eu possa sentir também.”

“No podemos elegir de donde venimos pero si hacia donde vamos”

“Porque não há problema em sentir as coisas. E ser quem você é.”

“É estranho como tudo pode voltar ao que era antes tão de repente quanto mudou originalmente. E quando uma coisa acontece e, de repente, tudo volta ao normal.”

“[…] acho que somos quem somos por várias razões. E talvez nunca conheçamos a maior parte delas. Mas mesmo que não tenhamos o poder de escolher quem vamos ser, ainda podemos escolher aonde iremos a partir daqui.”

“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. I want them to be able to do whatever they want around me.”

“I don't even remember the season. I just remember walking between them and feeling for the first time that I belonged somewhere.”

“I have decided that maybe I want to write when I grow up. I just don't know what I would write.”

“Sam and Patrick looked at me. And I looked at them. And I think they knew. Not anything specific really. They just knew. And I think that's all you can ever ask from a friend.”

“I wanted to laugh. Or maybe get mad. Or maybe shrug at how strange everyone was, especially me.”

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

“If you care about somebody, you should want them to be happy. Even if you wind up being left out.”

“The inside jokes weren't jokes anymore. They had become stories. Nobody brought up the bad names or the bad times. And nobody felt sad as long as we could postpone tomorrow with more nostalgia.”

“I just hope I remember to tell my kids that they are as happy as I look in my old photographs. And I hope that they believe me.”

“I just don't want you to worry about me, or think you've met me, or waste your time anymore.”

“I don't know how much longer I can keep going without a friend. I used to be able to do it very easily, but that was before I knew what having a friend was like.”

“Not everyone has a sob story, Charlie, and even if they do, it's no excuse.”

“It's strange to describe reading a book as a really great experience, but that's kind of how it felt.”

“What's your favorite book?
"The last one I read.”

“He’s my whole world.”
“Don’t ever say that about anyone again. Not even me.”

“I’m so sorry that I wasted your time because you really do mean a lot to me and I hope you have a very nice life because I really think you deserve it. I really do. I hope you do, too. Okay, then. Goodbye.”

“Patrick actually used to be popular before Sam bought him some good music.”

“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.”

“I was looking at the photographs and I started thinking that there was a time when these weren't memories.”

“And I closed my eyes because I wanted to know nothing but her arms.”

“people who try to control situations all the time are afraid that if they don't, nothing will work out the way they want.”

“Have you ever done that? You feel really bad, and then it goes away, and you don’t know why.”

“Sometimes, I look outside, and I think that a lot of other people have seen this snow before. Just like I think that a lot of other people have read those books before. And listened to those songs.
I wonder how they feel tonight.”

“I have finished To Kill a Mockingbird. It is now my favorite book of all time, but then again, I always think that until I read another book.”

“As much as I feel sad, I think that not knowing is what really bothers me.”

“But even if we don't have the power to choose where we come from we can still choose where we go from there. We can still do things.”

“I really think that everyone should have watercolors, magnetic poetry, and a harmonica.”

“Why do I and everyone I love pick people who treat us like we're nothing"; - "We accept the love we think we deserve”

“I was in my bed trying to figure out why sometimes you can wake up and go back to sleep and other times you can't”