5 Quotes by Brendan Kiely

You think it's dumb when someone says there's no 'I' in team, but you stick one in there and you see how dumb that looks.

Fear. Like the way Ma told me to cross the street to the other side of the sidewalk if I was walking home alone and I saw a group of guys walking toward me. Guys. That wasn’t the word she used. Thugs. Fear of thugs. Just like what some people were saying on the news. Rashad looked like a thug.

You think it’s dumb when someone says there’s no ‘I’ in team, but you stick one in there and you see how dumb that looks.

Nobody says the words anymore, but somehow the violence still remains.

When you drink alone over a long period of time, you’re not deluding yourself into thinking you’re clearheaded and bright. You’re falling apart, you know it, and you just want to slip away, numb as a snowman, melting until you’re gone.