You're a Mean One, Matthew Prince Quotes

“You helped me see that home is not a place. It’s people. It’s the people you choose to invest in, believe in—the people you let hold your heart.”
― Timothy Janovsky, You're a Mean One, Matthew Prince

“I sigh, realizing that the boy I'm talking about is a different iteration of myself from a separate past life, removed from who I am here. All the previous me's have been chunked off, lopped into little figurines in a Dickens-style display that represent old hurts. Oh, how I want to take a bat to the table and smash them all to smithereens.”
― Timothy Janovsky, You're a Mean One, Matthew Prince

“It was the right thing to do and the wrong way to handle it.”
― Timothy Janovsky, You're a Mean One, Matthew Prince

“I mean, dude, don’t get me wrong, that’s an extreme reaction, but sometimes people hurt us and then we hurt ourselves as some twisted form of punishment for not seeing it all sooner,” he says. The words wash over me in lapping, salty waves. I was trying to soothe him, and here he is doing it for me. And I know he means it, which means a lot.”
― Timothy Janovsky, You're a Mean One, Matthew Prince

“Isn’t that my biggest pet peeve—people judging me before they get to know me? I know it’s not the same in any regard, but have I been doing the same to others all along without realizing it? And if so, does that make me a bad person?”
― Timothy Janovsky, You're a Mean One, Matthew Prince

“Trends in fashion come and go, but feelings? Those fuckers are forever.”
― Timothy Janovsky, You're a Mean One, Matthew Prince

“New year, new me? Nope. New year. Same me. Better choices.”
― Timothy Janovsky, You're a Mean One, Matthew Prince