Quotes by Jess C. Scott

I didn’t know if I should put my faith in God or Satan. Was there really a difference at the end of the day, when we were all going to be dead souls anyway?

It reached a point where the paranoia was getting to me. Everywhere I looked, it seemed like people were hanging out, wanting to date, hooking up, wanting to hook up—it was relationships, relationships, relationships everywhere. Guys checking out girls, girls checking out guys. Dudes checking out dudes, chicks checking out chicks. Fuck! That’s what being a teenager was all about.

Boys don’t cry—or at least that’s what everybody’s supposed to believe.

People are sheep. TV is the shepherd.

The laws governed people’s happiness. To be lawless was to be happy.

“Be patient. Your skin took a while to deteriorate. Give it some time to reflect a calmer inner state. As one of my friends states on his Facebook profile: The true Losers in Life, are not those who Try and Fail, but those who Fail to Try.”

“Follow your heart, Ithilnin, Albirich repeated. Time is precious. Dont waste it living someone elses life.”

“Sex parties, alcohol and drugs lost their appeal to Sven after a while. Music never did, in his continual search for that sober connection--intimacy with one person over a long period of time, as opposed to periods of intimacy with a bunch of random faces.”

“When someone loves you, the way they talk about you is different. You feel safe and comfortable.”

“I felt like an animal, and animals don’t know sin, do they?”

“Hypocrites get offended by the truth.”

“When our emotional health is in a bad state, so is our level of self-esteem. We have to slow down and deal with what is troubling us, so that we can enjoy the simple joy of being happy and at peace with ourselves.”