34 Quotes by Julie Murphy

The difference between winning and losing is all in the details', she said.

But isn’t that the point of labels like boyfriend and girlfriend? To make things easier for other people? She slurps her beer. Isn’t that sad. It’s like the whole world has to walk around with name tags on so we can all feel more comfortable? I guess things are less scary if you know what to call them.

I know guys aren’t supposed to cry, but I cried a bunch that night. And I guess that’s when I decided being good at something didn’t mean you had to do it. Just ‘cause something’s easy doesn’t make it right.

All my favorite things start as bad ideas', says Millie.

I was so scared that all the big things I wanted would never be anything more than wants.

In a hundred years, no one would know us, but this moment for us would last as long as we did.

But we can’t walk around scared all the time. That’s no way to do things.

No matter how much I tell myself that the fat and the stretch marks don’t matter, they do.

Clover City is the kind of place you leave. It's love that either sucks you in or pushes you away. There are only a few who really make it out and stay out, while the rest of us drink, procreate, and go to church, and that seems enough to keep us afloat.