Quotes By Author: Kyle Labe

“Sometimes it’s best not to examine someone’s intentions, and just take them for the asshole they really are.”

“Oliver thought there weren’t many standards to being a human being. His philosophy was to take a person for what makes them smile, and then leave them the hell alone. People have awful lives all over and they still manage to be good to others. He believed all you should really be is kind – that’s it.”

“I hate labels, hate pronouns. They’re so confining. They like some bird cage, y’know? Or prescription medicine. Some days I feel one ole way and some days another. Ain’t that natural? Just call me they, them, whatever you need to make your ma happy.”

“Sometimes things are so bad, the only way to keep happy is to avoid them altogether.”

“I don’t question anything further because you don’t question people when they open up to you: you just listen. Or, you should.”