Why We Fight Quotes

“Queens,” Charlie muttered. “Can’t live with them, can’t shoot them because it would get glitter everywhere.”
― T.J. Klune, Why We Fight

“The cause of death listed by the coroner would be swooning over elderly men who were too precious for this world.”
― T.J. Klune, Why We Fight

“This is why we fight. To have our voices heard and to let everyone know we won’t be taken lightly. They don’t know who they’re messing with. They want a war? Bring it. Because we are going to be fierce and fabulous, and they’ll never see us coming.”
― T.J. Klune, Why We Fight

“I’d always heard that your twenties were for partying until all hours of the night, and then your thirties were pajamas at eight. I couldn’t wait until I turned thirty because I was already there in spirit.”
― T.J. Klune, Why We Fight

“Calling me a freak doesn’t say anything about me, but it says all you need to know about the person hurling it like a grenade.”
― T.J. Klune, Why We Fight

“I’m not crazy.” “Never said you were. Therapy isn’t necessarily for crazy, though it’s ableist to think that way.”
― T.J. Klune, Why We Fight

“I’m fine.” “Sure you are. But it’s okay not to be. You know that, right?”
― T.J. Klune, Why We Fight

“It’s going to be like a cracked-out queer version of the Avengers.”
― T.J. Klune, Why We Fight

“I was going to be the best friend Jeremy ever had, even if it meant death by blue balls.”
― T.J. Klune, Why We Fight

“Above it was a sign. It didn’t have any words on it. Instead there was a fluffy teddy bear with an eye patch, a harness, and a leather cap tilted on its head. It had a cigar sticking out of its bared teeth. I had never seen a teddy bear leer before. It was quite eye-opening.”
― T.J. Klune, Why We Fight

“You spit your drink over the balcony. It landed on someone. That means you have to marry them. It’s tradition.”
― T.J. Klune, Why We Fight

“One of the great travesties of life is finding out porn is unrealistic.”
― T.J. Klune, Why We Fight

“Life is short, Corey. Far shorter than you think it is when you're twenty-three. Don't let it pass you by. You don't want to find yourself an old man filled with regrets from all the chances you didn't take.”
― T.J. Klune, Why We Fight

“Don't let time get away from you. I know you've got a lot going on, and you worry about things. And sometimes you shield yourself away. Armor is all well and good until one day you forget that it's there and never take it off.”
― T.J. Klune, Why We Fight

“There are moments in this life that stick with us for the rest of our days. They are profound and sharp, both good and bad. It's the people we meet, the experiances we have.”
― T.J. Klune, Why We Fight