School is just like having a job. You have to show up, you have to do your work, and you have to be around tons of idiots or mean people. Now that I think about it, it's worse than having a job. At least there you get paid. Elizabeth Scott More Quotes by Elizabeth Scott More Quotes From Elizabeth Scott Things end. People leave. And you know what? Life goes on. Besides, if bad things didn't happen, how would you be able to feel the good ones? Elizabeth Scott positiveinspirationallife You tell yourself that you aren't something or that you can't be something, and you know what? It will become true. You have to decide who you are and what you can do and then go after what you want. Because believe me, no one is going to give it to you. Elizabeth Scott wantgivingbelieve The world will knock you down plenty. You don't need to be doing it to yourself. Elizabeth Scott plentyworldneeds love is...you get confused and you do stuff you don't mean to do-and you just-you hate yourself and sometimes you don't even want to love the person you do because it would be so much easier if you didn't.But you just-you just do. Elizabeth Scott confusedhatemean The truth is, I feel beyond sad. I feel empty. Numb. Elizabeth Scott emptytruth-isnumb Why do people think being with someone is the answer to everything? Elizabeth Scott answerspeoplethinking Things change. Stuff happens. Life goes on. Elizabeth Scott stuff-happensthings-changegoes-on The thing about hearts is that they always want to keep beating Elizabeth Scott wantheart I’m always the one who doesn’t have a date, the one guys walk up to and say, “So, is your friend, you know, with someone?†and I may not be the only girl without someone, but it feels like it sometimes. A lot of the time. Elizabeth Scott guygirlmay I do not fall. I fell so hard so long ago there is nothing left for me to land on. I just keep falling and falling and falling. Elizabeth Scott long-agolandfall And what if---what are you if the people who are supposed to love you can leave you like you're nothing? Elizabeth Scott what-iflove-youpeople I wish it had never happened because then I wouldn't think about it as I'm falling asleep. Elizabeth Scott wishfallthinking I want to care, but I don’t. I look at you and all I feel is tired. Elizabeth Scott tiredcarelooks I love books. I like that the moment you open one and sink into it you can escape from the world, into a story that's way more interesting that yours will ever be. Elizabeth Scott bookwayinteresting I always wanted to be grown up. When I was little I couldn’t wait to be a teenager and go to high school. When I got there I wanted to be done with it, wanted to get out into the world, the real one, and live in it. The thing is, that world doesn’t exist. All growing up means is that you realize no one will come along to fix things. No one will come along to save you. Elizabeth Scott teenagergrowing-upreal Things... well, things suck sometimes. And sometimes you can fix it. And sometimes you can't. It's just the way it is. Elizabeth Scott wellssometimesway Little Alice, all hollowed out, so easy to smash into a million little pieces. Elizabeth Scott pieceseasylittles But the past couple of days I’ve missed you so much it’s felt like missing you is all I am. Elizabeth Scott couplemissingpast Whatever happened to me just now has gotten to me, broken past the fragile shell I've built. More than my memory is gone. My soul has wings that beat to a heart I don't understand and I see things, feel things that I know aren't from here, but that are so real. Elizabeth Scott realheartmemories He is nothing to look at, and yet I can’t stop looking at him. There is something beautiful in how his face is made, how all the tiny flaws blend together into something more perfect than perfection could ever be. Elizabeth Scott perfecttogetherbeautiful