Bologna girl, that's me.

I'm a big 'Star Trek' fan.

I cry to let everything out

Kids are mostly very resilient.

Rumors are spread by jealous people

I'm learning how to taste everything.

You must walk alone to find your soul.

Gym should be illegal. It's humiliating.

Write about the emotions you fear the most.

I have never heard a more eloquent silence.

Apologies mean nothing if you don't mean it.

I like cheeseburgers too much to be a model.

Having a friend made everything else suck less.

Everybody told me to be a man. Nobody told me how.

Gossip is the foul smell from the Devil's backside.

I am getting better at smiling when people expect it.

I am locked into the mirror and there is no door out.

Be careful what you wish for. There's always a catch.

Nothing is perfect. Flaws are interesting. Be the tree.

Do I want to die from the inside out or the outside in?

A scar is a sign of strength. . .the sign of a survivor.

Nicole can do anything that involves a ball and whistle.

Eating was hard. Breathing was hard. Living was hardest.

be aggressive, BE-BE Aggressive! B-E A-G-G-R-E-S-S-I-V-E

There is no safer. There’s not even safe, never has been.

I understood what triggered her earthquakes, most of them.

To keep up appearances, I stomp my room and slam the door.

I won the wintergirl trip over the border into dangerland.

I am the space between my thighs, daylight shining through.

What do I want? The answer to that question does not exist.

Censorship is the child of fear and the father of ignorance.

Each reader has to find her or his own message within a book.

My face becomes a Picasso sketch, my body slicing into pieces.

I want to go to sleep and not wake up, but I don’t want to die.

I doubt trees are ever told to 'be the screwed-up ninth-grader.'

The best time to talk to ghosts is just before the sun comes up.

Can't escape pain, kiddo. Battle through it and you get stronger.

I reach for funny books all the time to help me get through life.

I smile and play pretend through the Morning Show in the kitchen.

I wish I had cancer. I will burn in hell for that, but it's true.

I was good at digging holes. It was the rest of life I sucked at.

When people don't express themselves, they die one piece at a time.

Don't expect to make a difference unless you speak up for yourself.

School libraries are the foundations of our culture – not luxuries.

You’re not dead, but you’re not alive, either. You’re a wintergirl.

I don't reread my books after they're published, because it's agony.

You have to know what you stand for, not just what you stand against.

I inscribe three lines, hush hush hush, into my skin. Ghosts trickle out.

I am super proud of being an American, but we fail our veterans every day.

I make it through the first two weeks of school without a nuclear meltdown.

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