I found posts about how to slit your wrists the “right way”, so you will actually die, and that depressed me, because people actually post stuff like that, and even though I wanted to know...

That’s basically the mantra of Herr Silverman’s teaching – think for yourself and do what’s right for you, but let others do the same.

You’re different. And I’m different too. Different is good. But different is hard. Believe me, I know.

Here’s looking at you, kid.

People should be nice to you, Leonard. You’re a human being. You should expect people to be nice.

The whole time I pretend I have mental telepathy. And with my mind only, I’ll say — or think? — to the target, ‘Don’t do it. Don’t go to that job you hate. Do something...

There’s a lot for you to live for. Good things are definitely in your future, Leonard. I’m sure of it. You have no idea how many interesting people you’ll meet after high school’s over. Your...