i just feel like in the book he (charlie) says all of these amazing, profound things in his journal and the way he describes situations is so beautiful… but those things being said out loud just sounds pretentious and unreal to me?
maybe the teaser just was overkill bc it said two lines only and they were both so… intense:
“why do I and everyone I love pick people who treat us like we’re nothing?”
“we accept the love we think we deserve”
“She was awkward. She couldn’t get out of her own way. She wasn’t disciplined, and she was often late but there was a sort of magic about her which we all recognized at once… Her phobias, or whatever they were, came later; she seemed just a carefree kid, and she owned the whole world.”
-Barbara Stanwyck
“Be so good they can’t ignore you.” - Steve Martin
