Stephen Chbosky is an American novelist, screenwriter, and film director best known for writing the New York Times bestselling coming-of-age novel The Perks of Being a Wallflower.
Stephen Chbosky Life
If you care about somebody, you should want them to be happy. Even if you wind up being left out. Stephen Chbosky
If you care about somebody, you should want them to be happy. Even if you wind up being left out.
I just hope I remember to tell my kids that they are as happy as I look in my old photographs. And I hope that they believe me. Stephen Chbosky
I just hope I remember to tell my kids that they are as happy as I look in my old photographs. And I hope that they believe me.
It’s much easier not to know things sometimes. Stephen Chbosky
It’s much easier not to know things sometimes.
Standing on the fringes of life... offers a unique perspective. But there comes a time to see what it looks like from the dance floor. Stephen Chbosky
Standing on the fringes of life... offers a unique perspective. But there comes a time to see what it looks like from the dance floor.
I think the idea is that every person has to live for his or her own life and then make the choice to share it with other people. Maybe that is what makes people "participate. Stephen Chbosky
I think the idea is that every person has to live for his or her own life and then make the choice to share it with other people. Maybe that is what makes people "participate.
It's just hard to see a friend hurt this much. Especially when you can't do anything except 'be there.' I just want to make him stop hurting, but I can't. So I just follow him around whenever he wants to show me his world. Stephen Chbosky
It's just hard to see a friend hurt this much. Especially when you can't do anything except 'be there.' I just want to make him stop hurting, but I can't. So I just follow him around whenever he wants to show me his world.
You can't just sit there and put everyone's lives ahead of yours and think that counts as love. You just can't. You have to do things. Stephen Chbosky
You can't just sit there and put everyone's lives ahead of yours and think that counts as love. You just can't. You have to do things.
Sometimes people use thought to not participate in life. Stephen Chbosky
Sometimes people use thought to not participate in life.
I just want you to know that you’re very special… and the only reason I’m telling you is that I don’t know if anyone else ever has Stephen Chbosky
I just want you to know that you’re very special… and the only reason I’m telling you is that I don’t know if anyone else ever has
She wasn't bitter. She was sad, though. But it was a hopeful kind of sad. The kind of sad that just takes time. Stephen Chbosky
She wasn't bitter. She was sad, though. But it was a hopeful kind of sad. The kind of sad that just takes time.
Enjoy it. Because it's happening. Stephen Chbosky
Enjoy it. Because it's happening.
I don’t know if you’ve ever felt like that. That you wanted to sleep for a thousand years. Or just not exist. Or just not be aware that you do exist. Stephen Chbosky
I don’t know if you’ve ever felt like that. That you wanted to sleep for a thousand years. Or just not exist. Or just not be aware that you do exist.