“Sometimes I just think depression’s one way of coping with the world. Like, some people get drunk, some people do drugs, some people get depressed. Because there’s so much stuff out there that you have to do something to deal with it.”
More from Ned Vizzini
“Unrequited love is a bitch.”
“She’s taken such good care of me since I got bad; I owe her everything and I love her and…”
“And you know what else? I don’t owe people anything, and I don’t have to talk to them any…”
“I’m done with those; regrets are an excuse for people who have failed.”