The Unknown Quotes

“Nobody is normal once you get to know them.”
― J.W. Lynne, The Unknown

“Even after the bruises disappear, the scars inside you are still there.”
― J.W. Lynne, The Unknown

“I don’t think you really know for sure what you’ll do until it comes down to the moment when you have to make that decision for real.”
― J.W. Lynne, The Unknown

“When all you have left of the people you love are things, then the things become really important.”
― J.W. Lynne, The Unknown

“You can’t stop living your life because you’re afraid that something is going to go wrong.”
― J.W. Lynne, The Unknown

“I’m perfectly capable of making my own decisions. If I want to destroy my life, I should be allowed to do it.”
― J.W. Lynne, The Unknown

“They can hurt you, but they can only break you if you let them.”
― J.W. Lynne, The Unknown

“When we give up hope, we give up living. And so we never give up hope, even when everything seems hopeless.”
― J.W. Lynne, The Unknown

“The problem is, the hardest time to admit you need help is when you need it the most.”
― J.W. Lynne, The Unknown

“Screams. Screams. Everywhere. Everyone is scared. But I don’t know who “everyone” is. Their voices sound young, so I guess they’re kids, like me. I don’t hear any older voices. So either the grownups aren’t scared, or there aren’t any grownups with us anymore.”
― J.W. Lynne, The Unknown

“So much of my heart has already died.”
― J.W. Lynne, The Unknown

“Because even after the bruises disappear, the scars inside you are still there.”
― J.W. Lynne, The Unknown

“I’m okay with hurting myself. But I don’t want to hurt anyone else.”
― J.W. Lynne, The Unknown

“I’m not good at comforting people when they’re upset. I never know what to say. Sometimes I say things that make people get more upset, even though I am trying to be helpful. Sometimes I even say things that make them get angry at me, which makes me upset because I was trying my best to make them feel better. And so when someone is upset, I just stay nearby, out of the way, and watch over them to make sure they’re okay, and I wait for someone else to come and comfort them.”
― J.W. Lynne, The Unknown

“And then I listen to Liam quietly leave me alone. The way he always seems to do when I need him the most.”
― J.W. Lynne, The Unknown

“Eventually, Paris will realize that I’m not worth her time. That’s how my life works. No one who has any real choice in the matter sticks around me for very long, and for good reason. Nothing good ever happens when I’m around.”
― J.W. Lynne, The Unknown

“I won’t let down my guard”
― J.W. Lynne, The Unknown

“I haven’t cried in a long time, and I don’t plan to start now. Crying doesn’t get you anywhere. I should know. I’ve cried more in my seventeen years than normal people do in an entire lifetime, and it has gotten me nowhere at all.”
― J.W. Lynne, The Unknown