Angsty Quotes

“Keep me up till five because all your stars are out, and for no other reason…Oh dare to do it Buddy! Trust your heart. You’re a deserving craftsman. It would never betray you. Good night. I’m feeling very much over-excited now, and a little dramatic, but I think I’d give almost anything on earth to see you writing a something, an anything, a poem, a tree, that was really and truly after your own heart.”
― J.D. Salinger, Raise High the Roof Beam, Carpenters & Seymour: An Introduction

“I failed angst in high school. They let me graduate anyway.”
― John Scalzi, Your Hate Mail Will Be Graded

“Did you know the most wonderful dreams are rarely ever real?”
― Rou Bao Bu Chi Rou, The Husky and His White Cat Shizun: Erha He Ta De Bai Mao Shizun (Novel) Vol. 1

“Brendan's not the guy you use to figure your shit out, Brendan's the guy you hope you get once you have figured your shit out.”
― Nia Forrester, Unsuitable Men

“She reached into the pocket of her dress and threw the small stack of bills at him. They fluttered to the ground like broken dreams. "I hope you choke on
every penny."
"Pick that up."
She drew back her arm and slapped him as hard as she could.”
― Susan Elizabeth Phillips, Dream a Little Dream

“I've seen the way you've been looking at me. Don't bullshit me, Pat. I live in the addition around back, which is completely separate from the house, so there's no chance of my parents walking in on us. I hate the fact that you wore a football jersey to dinner, but you can fuck me as long as we turn the lights out first. Okay?”
― Matthew Quick, The Silver Linings Playbook

“Ever since, holding onto the resentment he felt that grew by the day, he'd kept provoking Chu Wanning in attempts to get his attention, his praise, his astonishment.

During that time, if Shi Mei had praised him with "well done", he would've flown into the sky with happiness.

But if Chu Wanning had been willing to give him a "not bad", he would've gladly given his life.”
― Rou Bao Bu Chi Rou, The Husky and His White Cat Shizun: Erha He Ta De Bai Mao Shizun (Novel) Vol. 1

“One should not confuse creativity with whining.”
― Silvia Hartmann

“I can't help this insufferable need to find out what its like to witness every shade of joy on your face”
― Sara Raasch, The Nightmare Before Kissmas

“I’m done with all the stupid shit. I’m done with politicians, the rich taxing the poor. I’m done with organised religions, profiting off their prophets. I’m done with pop culture, making everything consumable. I’m done, I’m done, I’m done”
― Timothy Decker

“After all, everyone wanted warmth.

Especially a stray dog that had frozen in the bitter cold so many times that the mere sight of salted roads made him tremble in the anticipation of snow, of the coming of winter.

Taxian-jun looked imposing, but only he himself knew the truth.

That he was nothing but a laughable stray. A stray that had always been looking for a place that he could curl up at, a place to call 'home', but he spent fifteen years looking and he still couldn't find it.

And so, his love and hate become laughably simple -

If someone gave him a beating, he would hate that person.

If someone gave him a bowl of soup, he would love that person.

He was only so simple, after all.”
― Rou Bao Bu Chi Rou, The Husky and His White Cat Shizun: Erha He Ta De Bai Mao Shizun (Novel) Vol. 2

“Bitches will take your ass down if you try to publish that. Peace out.”
― Libba Bray, Beauty Queens

“Especially for Chu Wanning, it was as if an entire jar of vinegar had toppled over inside his chest, the sour taste of jealousy swelling without stop, getting under his skin. Sorry? How do you write sorry? Someone more apologetic, please teach him.”
― Rou Bao Bu Chi Rou, The Husky and His White Cat Shizun (2HA) #1

“Masa lalu, hah?! Kau anggap kakakku itu masa lalu?! Dia belum mati! Dia masih hidup, dan satu-satunya yang membuatnya bertahan hidup adalah KAU!”
-Cerita 6: The Guilty One, TMHOLT-”
― Ida R. Yulia, Take My Hand, One Last Time

“I don't like it when other people break my habits for me.”
― Mia McKenzie, Skye Falling

“Ares Alsford might have been God sent in this world, but together we were Hellbound. A recipe for disaster so good, you enjoyed every bite on your way to ruin.”
― Clara Elroy, Lick of Fire

“This is really important to me. Sometimes we need to do new things, even if they’re uncomfortable. It’s how we grow.”
― Vivian Mae, Lawsuit and Leather

“I think you need a hobby. Like knife sharpening or archery.”
― Ren Alexander

“There were so many things in this world that could kill me. I chose to live how I wanted, and that was on the dangerous side.”
― Penelope Sky, The Wolf and the Sheep