Quotes from Todd Hasak-Lowy

we cannot escape the things we must face.

I know i barely talk and pretty much act like I'm not here, but I'm totally here and have a million things to say, and me being me is exactly as insane as you being you.

11. With one hand he drives, and with the other he holds her hand. His parents used to do that. He'd watch them from the backseat.

Darren's lack of milk shake right now feels like some sort of war crime. Like someone should contact Amnesty International.

It is a rotten world in many ways. In too many ways. But the world isn't only rotten, even if it's actively rotting right this very instant. Yes, I am quite certain there are still some perfectly good spots, some terrific people, some things utterly unrotted. They're out there, I know it.

What if you don't have to be alone in your whale? Like what if that's the point? To find the right person to sit there in the whale with you.

11. Why did seeing my name written out by her make me feel like that was the first time I'd ever seen my name in my whole life?

6 Spots on His Mom Darren Has Been Able to Look Straight at When Hugging Her over the Years 1. Her waist 2. Her tummy 3. Her breasts 4. Her shoulders 5. Her nose 6. Her forehead

2. What, exactly, are you supposed to do when your mom not only doesn't make everything better (like she did, effortlessly, for the first fourteen and a half years of your life), but also actually now makes things worse (and maybe even much worse)?

Todavía no sabía lo que era el amor ni si estaba enamorado de ella, pero cada vez que pensaba en ella sentía algo que no sentía salvo cuando lo sentía... No sabía por qué, ni qué significaba todo eso, ni qué debía hacer al respecto. Pero tratar de no sentirlo, tratar de que desapareciera, ahora le parecía algo profundamente equivocado.

You idiot loser.