"Suicide Notes" Quotes
A darkly humorous and poignant exploration of mental health through the perspective of a teenage boy in a psychiatric hospital.
young adult | 295 pages | Published in 2008
Quotes
I figured if I was going to be miserable no matter what, I might as well do whatever the hell I wanted.
People are always saying you should be yourself, like yourself is this definite thing, like a toaster or something.
Maybe sometimes it's easier to be mad at the people you trust because you know they'll always love you, no matter what.
Being happy doesn't mean everything's perfect. It means you've decided to look beyond the imperfections.
We're all a little broken. That's how the light gets in.
The problem with pretending to be okay is that eventually, you forget you're pretending.
Sometimes, the only way to move forward is to let go of the past.
In the end, we're all just stories. Make yours worth telling.
Life is a series of choices. You decide. You own the consequences.
It's okay to not be okay. It's okay to ask for help. You're not alone.
