How to Disappear Completely Quotes

“There is always the possibility of a better life with every change that we face, but sometimes we have to look hard for it.”
― David Bowick, How to Disappear Completely

“It’s amazing how fast you can run when there’s a f**king rottweiler chasing you.”
― David Bowick , How to Disappear Completely

“It’s amazing how a bed feels more like a home than any other part of a house.”
― David Bowick, How to Disappear Completely

“Find one correct answer and let the rest disappear.”
― David Bowick, How to Disappear Completely

“Why should we ever continue anything if the first parts are the best?”
― David Bowick, How to Disappear Completely

“Maybe it's not love that unites the world, but rather it's broken hearts.”
― David Bowick, How to Disappear Completely

“And that is how all wars are justified. Everyone thinks that God is on their side and that they are the ones that deserve to win.”
― David Bowick, How to Disappear Completely

“The cup flew out of my hands and my God was it beautiful. I wish the Planet Earth video crew were there to film it at 100 frames per second so that we could watch it again at super slow motion in all of it’s glory.”
― David Bowick, How to Disappear Completely

“Anger at happenstance for its absurd timing. Anger at myself for being so angry. I hate being angry and every time I got this angry it made me more angry at the fact that I was so angry. I realized though that I couldn't really be mad at any of those things.”
― David Bowick, How to Disappear Completely

“The biggest lie a girl will ever tell you is that the size or authenticity of an engagement ring doesn’t matter to her. The truth is that the worth of a woman could be defined by her engagement ring.”
― David Bowick, How to Disappear Completely

“There is no greater mystery than a love interest when you first met them—so much to learn and so many unknowns. What’s her favorite food? What’s she into? All the things that would eventually be made known in a relationship.”
― David Bowick, How to Disappear Completely

“It felt as if I was suddenly walking around in wet socks, weighing my feet down as if two kids were sitting on my feet with their legs wrapped around mine.”
― David Bowick, How to Disappear Completely

“The unusual thing about new relationships is that they innately want to become grown-up relationships as fast as they can. They do this by pulling you to learn everything you can about each other, even though the most exciting part about a new relationship is the mystery of who the other person is.”
― David Bowick, How to Disappear Completely

“A world's full of broken hearts. That's all this is. I wondered if there was anyone above the age of say, 18, in the world who hadn't had their hearts broken at some point.”
― David Bowick, How to Disappear Completely

“I was always of the mindset that whatever will be, will be. We can only just try to control our own lives, that because our lives are so hopelessly entangled in the choices of others, we can never have full control over our destiny or fate or purpose or whatever you want to call it. The choices we make define us, of course, but so do the choices of everyone around us whether we know them or not. Instead of contemplating what-if scenarios, I always just tried to accept things.”
― David Bowick, How to Disappear Completely

“Asking a girl if she's alright is like jaywalking across a black ice-covered 4 lane street: you think you can make it safely to the other side, but you're more likely to slip and fall to a most certain death.”
― David Bowick, How to Disappear Completely

“There are so many degrees of love that sometimes it’s just there in the background like a jazz guitar player riffing standards in the back of your mind. Sometimes you notice him as he plucks out a tune you actually recognize, but the rest of the time he’s just kind of there.”
― David Bowick, How to Disappear Completely

“It's amazing how people turn to faith when they need something. If I was going to pray, I might as well have asked the Boogie Man to help me, but of course that just sounded silly.”
― David Bowick, How to Disappear Completely

“There is always the possibility of a better life with every change that we face, but sometimes we have to look hard for it. I read a book once that asked me to write out a list of every bad thing that had happened to me and then write all the good things that came out of each bad thing. There were always at least a few. Sometimes they were things that changed my life completely. For the better.”
― David Bowick, How to Disappear Completely

“Who wouldn’t want to watch an averagely attractive guy kick a three legged, one eyed dog in the face as it urinates all over itself? The correct answer is no one.”
― David Bowick, How to Disappear Completely