Adam pushes his mouth forward like he's sneering and nods. "I get that. It gets boring after a while, the same old thing. It's just, like, every day is the same and it never changes.

I'm not sure he got me at all, but his loopy train of thought makes me smile.

He notices. "You're different. I like that."

Different. The word makes me feel jittery and nervous, like there's suddenly a spotlight glaring down on me, announcing to the entire room that I'm not like everyone else. It doesn't matter how many red cups I hold—I'll always be different."/>

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" I don't really like being around so many people. I find it kind of overwhelming," I say truthfully. It's surprisingly therapeutic talking to someone so drunk.

Adam pushes his mouth forward like he's sneering and nods. "I get that. It gets boring after a while, the same old thing. It's just, like, every day is the same and it never changes.

I'm not sure he got me at all, but his loopy train of thought makes me smile.

He notices. "You're different. I like that."

Different. The word makes me feel jittery and nervous, like there's suddenly a spotlight glaring down on me, announcing to the entire room that I'm not like everyone else. It doesn't matter how many red cups I hold—I'll always be different. "

Akemi Dawn Bowman , Starfish


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Akemi Dawn Bowman quote : I don't really like being around so many people. I find it kind of overwhelming,
Adam pushes his mouth forward like he's sneering and nods. "I get that. It gets boring after a while, the same old thing. It's just, like, every day is the same and it never changes.

I'm not sure he got me at all, but his loopy train of thought makes me smile.

He notices. "You're different. I like that."

Different. The word makes me feel jittery and nervous, like there's suddenly a spotlight glaring down on me, announcing to the entire room that I'm not like everyone else. It doesn't matter how many red cups I hold—I'll always be different." style="width:100%;margin:20px 0;"/>