Courtney Summers

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The sooner you make a mistake and learn to live with it, the better. You're not responsible for everything. You can't control the way things end up.
- Courtney Summers
Collection: Mistake
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Cardboard cutouts of cheerleaders operated by arthritic monkeys would move more fluidly.
- Courtney Summers
Collection: Moving
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The fall takes no time and forever.
- Courtney Summers
Collection: Fall
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Everyone should know--there's no such thing as a decent human being. It's just an illusion. And when it's gone, it's really gone.
- Courtney Summers
Collection: Gone
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Time passes too quickly when you're getting ready to do something you don't want to do.
- Courtney Summers
Collection: Want
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I'm always leaving, but I never have anywhere to go.
- Courtney Summers
Collection: Leaving
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The thing no one tells you about surviving, about the mere act of holding out, is how many hours are nothing because nothing happens. They also don’t tell you about how you can share your deepest secrets with someone, kiss them, and the next hour it’s like there’s nothing between you because not everything can mean something all the time or you’d be crushed under the weight of it.
- Courtney Summers
Collection: Mean
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I'm afraid everything I was is gone and all that's left is everything I'm not.
- Courtney Summers
Collection: Gone
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Death has been here and where death has been no light shall ever be .
- Courtney Summers
Collection: Light
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Is this what it's like to get close to other people--you do something insane together and then you have to share everything even if you don't really want to?
- Courtney Summers
Collection: People
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You only get to walk variations of the same lines everyone has already drawn for you.
- Courtney Summers
Collection: Bullying
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Funny how the last thing we want the world to see is almost the first thing to show.
- Courtney Summers
Collection: World
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We eat breakfast, lunch, and dinner to the soundtrack of our own impending death.
- Courtney Summers
Collection: Lunch
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If I can do things right, I don't see why everyone else can't.
- Courtney Summers
Collection: Can Do
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Waiting around to be saved is like waiting to die and I have done more of both than anyone else in the room.
- Courtney Summers
Collection: Waiting Around
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Write it down today, put it away, make sense of it tomorrow.
- Courtney Summers
Collection: Life
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My dad used to say makeup was a shallow girl's sport, but it's not. It's armor.
- Courtney Summers
Collection: Girl