"'you don't know what it was like to live in this house. you don't know what it was like to spend years never being good enough. never being the first choice, never being the one anyone really wanted. never being able to put a foot right.'" - In Her Shoes by Jennifer Weiner
"You assume that I'm fine, but you don't know how to read between the lines. I swing from moody and callous to giddy and humorous in naught point-one second. That's not because I'm easy going or feeling guilty for being off-hand with you. It's lack of confidence and self esteem. It's trying to fit in and trying to hide the scars at the same time. Maybe I'm doing a good job; and that's why you don't see."
"Sometimes I wish I could back to those carefree worriless days, but then I think of the fact they'd all lead up to today, when all I want to do is go back."
"when i was little i like, worshipped halloween. and truthfully, part of me still does. cuz it's your one chance all year to be someone else." - My So-Called Life
"I'm trapped in my own mind, and lost in my own soul. I'm wandering through my body, and dancing through my imagination." - Cynthia Matella, 'Lost in Thought'