284 Quotes by Ned Vizzini

She's pretty." (It's amazing how girls can say this and make it the most withering insult.)

If you can't get out of bed for long enough, people come and take your bed away

One thing I've learnt recently: how to think nothing. Here's the trick: don't have any interest in the world around you, don't have any hope for the future, and be warm.

I think you run out of 'I love yous

I found myself jealous of the people who wrote the books. They were dead and they were still taking up my time. Who did they think they were?

I was never big on rage.' 'Why?' "It's so much more angry in my head than it could ever be outside.

I want my brain to slide back into the slot it was meant to be in, rest there the way it did before the fall of last year, back when I was young, witty, and my teachers said I had incredible promise.

I eat not because I want to, not because I have to overcome anything, not to prove myself to anyone, but because it's there. I eat because that's what people do. And somehow when the food is put in front of you by an institution, when there's a large gray force behind it and you don't have to thank anyone for it, you have the animal instinct to make it disappear,

its hard to talk when you want to kill yourself