"We'd met at a carefree time, a moment full of promise, in its place now were the harsh lessons of the real world."― Nicholas Sparks, Dear John
"Quiet is peace. Tranquility. Quiet is turning down the volume knob on life. Silence is pushing the off button. Shutting it down. All of it. - Amir"― Khaled Hosseini, The Kite Runner
"There was a moment in my life when I really wanted to kill myself. And there was one other moment when I was close to that. . . . But even in my most jaded times, I had some hope."― Gerard Way