“We hated waiting for grownies to talk about eternity. It seemed so obvious that everything was already eternal. That something made all of it. Something that loved and was beautiful and was cosmically and royally ticked off with what everyone was up to.” GodKidsEternalAdultsEternityHigher PowerGrownupsGrown Ups Book:Everything Sad Is Untrue Source: Everything Sad Is Untrue
“I walk home alone by the main road so the cars will see me. Sometimes the grown-ups driving by will call the police, but it's okay because I don't do drugs or spray paints. Walking through the woods is more dangerous because there are no adults in the woods, just other kids. And kids are dangerous.” ChildrenKidsDangerAdultsBullyingBulliesGrown Ups Book:Everything Sad Is Untrue Source: Everything Sad Is Untrue
“They started talking--I have no idea what about. Grownies will talk sometimes in boring words about boring ideas to groom each other like apes, to let each other know they're pals.” FriendshipTalkingAdultsBoringGrownupsSocializing Book:Everything Sad Is Untrue Source: Everything Sad Is Untrue