Skullface Boy Quotes

“I didn’t want to shorten my stay. I wanted to live there, carve out a bed in the shelves and read my life away, wear the cologne of aging pages. The place made Hermosa Beach feel like a plan B.”
― Chad Lutzke, Skullface Boy: A Coming of Age Road Trip

“I didn’t stay in the cab. I had to see Vegas. I wasn’t interested in the casinos but the nightlife, the culture. The idea that it truly never slept. But as I walked through the beautifully lit streets, the town felt like nothing but a last resort, somewhere you went while you died inside, with sex and money to fill the void.”
― Chad Lutzke, Skullface Boy: A Coming of Age Road Trip

“That if I looked at a mountain with fear in my gut, I’d race toward it and climb that bitch to the top.”
― Chad Lutzke, Skullface Boy: A Coming of Age Road Trip

“I dreamt of writing and saving the world with my words, of saving myself. And it was the first time I can remember thinking how it must feel to wear a smile on your face.”
― Chad Lutzke, Skullface Boy: A Coming of Age Road Trip