“Referring to Bogey's party: A lame excuse for all the idiots in our school to drink beer and rub up against each other in hopes of distracting themselves from the pathetic emptiness of their meaningless, consumer-driven lives.”
― Ten Things I Hate about You
― Ten Things I Hate about You
“I don't like to do what people expect. Why should I live up to their expectations instead of my own?”
― Ten Things I Hate about You
― Ten Things I Hate about You
“The 9th key may be the door opener. Don't give up after trying the 8th. Keep doing it!”
― Dream big!: See your bigger picture!
― Dream big!: See your bigger picture!
“There are two approaches to going to a party. One approach is to try to make yourself into someone you're not.
The other approach is the one I'm trying to use: instead of trying to be someone you're not, you can simply try to emphasize who you really are.”
― Ten Things I Hate about You
The other approach is the one I'm trying to use: instead of trying to be someone you're not, you can simply try to emphasize who you really are.”
― Ten Things I Hate about You
“Patrick: Is she worth the trouble?
Cameron: I thought she was-
Patrick: Either she is, or she isn't. So give it a shot, or don't give it a shot. But either way, don't let anyone make you feel like you don't deserve what you want. Remember that.”
― Ten Things I Hate about You
Cameron: I thought she was-
Patrick: Either she is, or she isn't. So give it a shot, or don't give it a shot. But either way, don't let anyone make you feel like you don't deserve what you want. Remember that.”
― Ten Things I Hate about You
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