| Sometimes it seems the harder you try to hold onto something or someone the more it wants to get away. You feel like some kind of criminal for having felt, for having wanted. For having wanted to be wanted. It confuses you because you think that your feelings were wrong and it makes you feel so small because it’s so hard to keep it inside when you let it out, and it doesn’t come back. You’re left so alone that you can’t explain. |
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| And when I tell you I love you, I don’t say it out of habit, or to start a conversation. I say it to remind you that you’re the best thing that has ever happened to me. |
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| All she really wants is for you to finally get the nerve to say how you really feel about her. That way, when you look at her, she’s not still second guessing what you really mean. |
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| When you're young everything feels like the end of the world. But it's not; it's just the beginning. You might have to meet a few more jerks, but one day you're gonna meet a boy who treats you the way you deserve to be treated. Like the sun rises and sets with you.
-Mike O'Donnell, 17Again
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