Stephen Chbosky Quotes About Mom

Quotes about: Mom

• You take girls, for example. They're copying their moms and magazines and everything to know how to act around guys. I mean it's not like in movies where girls like assholes or anything like that. It's not that easy. They just like somebody that can give them purpose.

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  Girl, Mom, Mean

  Stephen Chbosky (2013). “The Perks of Being a Wallflower YA edition”, p.20, Simon and Schuster

• The fact that one of these ladies was my mom made me particularly sad because my mom is beautiful. And she’s always on a diet. Sometimes, my dad calls her beautiful, but she cannot hear him.

  Stephen Chbosky

  Beautiful, Mom, Dad

  Stephen Chbosky (2013). “The Perks of Being a Wallflower YA edition”, p.23, Simon and Schuster

• but my dad said it was no excuse. "But I love him!" I had never seen my sister cry that much. "No, you don't." "I hate you!" "No, you don't." My dad can be very calm sometimes. "He's my whole world." "Don't ever say that about anyone again. Not even me." That was my mom.

  Stephen Chbosky

  Mom, Dad, Hate

• Despite everything my mom and doctor and dad have said to me about blame, I can't stop thinking what I know. And I know that my aunt Helen would still be alive today if she just bought me one present like everybody else. She would be alive if I were born on a day that didn't snow.

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  Mom, Dad, Aunt

  Stephen Chbosky (2013). “The Perks of Being a Wallflower YA edition”, p.91, Simon and Schuster

• I love my mom. And this time, I told her I loved her. And she told me she loved me, too. And things were okay for a little while.

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  Mom, Littles, Okay

  Stephen Chbosky (2013). “The Perks of Being a Wallflower YA edition”, p.79, Simon and Schuster

• Girls like guys to be a challenge. It gives them some mold to fit in how they act. Like a mom. What would a mom do if she couldn't fuss over you and make you clean your room? And what would you do without her fussing and making you do it? Everyone needs a mom. And a mom knowns this. And it gives her a sense of purpose. You get it?

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  Girl, Mom, Mother

  Stephen Chbosky (2013). “The Perks of Being a Wallflower YA edition”, p.21, Simon and Schuster

• For me personally, as much as I don't understand my mom and dad and as much as I feel sorry for them sometimes, I can't help but love them very much.

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  Mom, Dad, Sorry

  Stephen Chbosky (2013). “The Perks of Being a Wallflower YA edition”, p.25, Simon and Schuster

• Do you enjoy holidays with your family? I don't mean your mom and dad family, but your uncle and aunt and cousin family? Personally, I do. There are several reasons for this. First, I am very interested and fascinated by how everyone loves each other, but no one really likes each other. Second, the fights are always the same.

  Stephen Chbosky

  Mom, Cousin, Uncles

• I think on my next birthday, I'm going to buy her a present. I think that should be the tradition. The kid gets gifts from everybody, and he buys one present for his mom since she was there, too. I think that would be nice.

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  Mom, Nice, Kids

  Stephen Chbosky (2013). “The Perks of Being a Wallflower YA edition”, p.179, Simon and Schuster

• deep down...she's a good woman...you should be proud of her." When I told my mom about this, she just looked very sad because he could never say those things to her. Not ever. Not even when he walked her down the aisle.

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  Mom, Good Woman, Proud

  Stephen Chbosky (2012). “The Perks of Being a Wallflower”, p.58, Simon and Schuster

• It’s much easier not to know things sometimes. And to have french fries with your mom be enough.

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  Mom, Sometimes, Enough

  Stephen Chbosky (2013). “The Perks of Being a Wallflower YA edition”, p.138, Simon and Schuster

• I don't know what I'm supposed to do now. I know other people have it a lot worse. I do know that, but it's crashing in anyway, and I just can't stop thinking that the little kid eating french fries with his mom in the shopping mall is going to grow up and my sister.

  Stephen Chbosky

  Mom, Growing Up, Kids

  Stephen Chbosky (2013). “The Perks of Being a Wallflower YA edition”, p.194, Simon and Schuster

• But in that moment when my brother took the field, all that washed away, and everyone was proud... I looked up at my dad, and he was smiling. I looked at my mom, and she was smiling even though she was nervous about my brother getting hurt, which was strange because it was a VCR tape of an old game, and she knew he didn't get hurt.

  Stephen Chbosky

  Mom, Brother, Hurt

  Stephen Chbosky (2012). “The Perks of Being a Wallflower”, p.53, Simon and Schuster

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