"It's Kind of a Funny Story" Quotes
"It's Kind of a Funny Story" by Ned Vizzini follows a teenager named Craig Gilner who checks himself into a mental health facility after struggling with depression and anxiety, where he discovers hope and friendship.
young adult | 444 pages | Published in 2006
Quotes
I am a person who is both happy and sad at the same time.
I just want to not be me.
It's so hard to talk when you want to kill yourself.
Dreams are only dreams until you wake up and make them real.
Nobody can wake up from a dream without realizing it's not real.
I'm smart but not enough—just smart enough to have problems.
I don’t owe people anything, and I don’t have to talk to them anymore.
I can't eat and I can't sleep. I'm not doing well in terms of being a functional human, you know?
Things get better—they always do.
The world is not a better place because you are in it.





