Invisible Monsters Quotes

“All God does is watch us and kill us when we get boring. We must never, ever be boring.”

“Because beauty is power the way money is power the way a loaded gun is power.”

“…It helps to know you’re not any more responsible for how you look than a car is. You’re a product just as much. A product of a product of a product...”

“…If I can’t be beautiful, I want to be invisible…”

“Your perception is all f****d up. All you can talk about is trash that’s already happened. You can’t base your life on the past or the present. You have to tell me about your future.”

“Nothing of me is original. I am the combined effort of everyone I’ve ever known.”

“The only way to find true happiness is to risk being completely cut open.”

“No matter how careful you are, there’s going to be the sense you missed something, the collapsed feeling under your skin that you didn’t experience it all. There’s that fallen heart feeling that you rushed right through the moments where you should’ve been paying attention. Well, get used to that feeling. That’s how your whole life will feel some day. This is all practice.”

“When we don’t know who to hate, we hate ourselves.”

“If death meant just leaving the stage long enough to change costume and come back as a new character...Would you slow down? Or speed up?”

“Parents are like God because you wanna know they’re out there, and you want them to think well of you, but you really only call when you need something.”

“Don’t do what you want. Do what you don’t want. Do what you’re trained not to want. Do the things that scare you the most.”

“When did the future switch from being a promise to being a threat?”

“No matter how much you think you love somebody, you’ll step back when the pool of their blood edges up too close.”

“We’ll be remembered more for what we destroy than what we create.”

“Most times, it’s just a lot easier not to let the world know what’s wrong.”

“Our real discoveries come from chaos, from going to the place that looks wrong and stupid and foolish.”

“The only reason why we ask other people how their weekend was is so we can tell them about our own weekend.”

“Hysteria is impossible without an audience. Panicking by yourself is the same as laughing alone in an empty room. You feel really silly.”

“Who I was before the accident is just a story now. Everything before now, before now, before now, is just a story I carry around. I guess that would apply to anybody in the world. What I need is a new story about who I am.”