Ned Vizzini
Born: 01-01-1981
Ned Vizzini was a celebrated American author and screenwriter, renowned for his honest and relatable portrayal of teenage life. Born in 1981, Vizzini gained recognition with his debut novel "Be More Chill" and the semi-autobiographical "It's Kind of a Funny Story," which was adapted into a film. His works often explore themes of mental health and adolescence, resonating with young audiences. Vizzini also contributed to television, including the series "Teen Wolf."
Book summaries for books written by Ned Vizzini
Quotes
I’m not really going for the whole “life of the party” thing.
My brain is being a jerk.
I don’t think you can ever fill the hole with something until you let go of what’s in there.
You can’t stop the future. You can’t rewind the past. The only way to learn the secret... is to press play.
The only thing that makes you different from any other guy is me.
Everything happens for a reason, and the reason is always “Jeremy’s a loser.”
I’m done with all the sadness. I’m done with all the fear.
I’m not into these people, I’m into you.
It’s not about being cool, it’s about being the best you.
The only rule that really matters is this: don’t be a dick.
I want to believe that I’m worth something.
I’m not gonna let the fear take over.