40 The Perks Of Being A Wallflower Quotes

40 The Perks Of Being A Wallflower Quotes

Last updated on January 5th, 2024 at 10:49 am

โ€œThe perks of being a wallflower bookโ€ by โ€œDenise P.S.โ€œ, licensed under CC BY-ND 2.0

The Perks of being a wallflower is an amazing book written and published in 1999 by Stephen Chbosky. This book was further adapted into a movie and was released in 2012. The film was very successful and starred great actors like Logan Lerman, Emma Watson, and others.

The story revolves around the teenagersโ€™ problems and their point of view on emotional sensitivity, mental health and other topics. Charlie, the protagonist of this story, is an introverted teenager with an unconventional thinking style. He navigates between the worlds of adolescence and adulthood. Reading these exciting perks of being a wallflower quotes will make you thrilled and excited about this movie again.

Check out these lovely and wonderful perks of being a wallflower quotes and enjoy.

Perks Of Being A Wallflower Movie Quotes

The perks of being a wallflower is an amazing movie that has insightful messages and quotes. These movie quotes will make you thrilled.

โ€œSometimes people use thought to not participate in life.โ€

CHARLIE

โ€œLetโ€™s go be psychoโ€™s together.โ€

SAM

โ€œHe begins every night really excitedโ€ฆ But after a while, he runs out of things to keep himself numbโ€ฆ the words leave him, and we can see how sad he really isโ€ฆโ€

CHARLIE

โ€œWhy canโ€™t you save anybody?โ€

PATRICK

โ€œThings change. And friends leave. And life doesnโ€™t stop for anybody.โ€

CHARLIE
Perks Of Being A Wallflower Movie Quotes
โ€œBut even if we donโ€™t have the power to choose where we come from, we can still choose where we go from there.โ€

โ€œYou are alive and you stand up and see the lights on the buildings and everything that makes you wonder.โ€

CHARLIE

โ€œWelcome to the island of misfit toys!โ€

SAM

โ€œYouโ€™re not small, youโ€™re beautiful.โ€

CHARLIE

โ€œRight now we are alive, and in this moment I swear we are infinite.โ€

CHARLIE

Perks Of Being A Wallflower Book Quotes

Check out these best quotes from the perks of being a wallflower book that youโ€™ll love to read.

โ€œI just need to know that someone out there listens and understands and doesnโ€™t try to sleep with someone even if they could have. I need to know these people exist.โ€

CHARLIE
Perks Of Being A Wallflower Book Quotes
โ€œBe skeptical about this one. Itโ€™s a great book. But try to be a filter, not a sponge.โ€

โ€œSo, this is my life. And I want you to know that I am both happy and sad and Iโ€™m still trying to figure out how that could be.โ€

CHARLIE

โ€œI donโ€™t know if youโ€™ve ever felt like that. That you wanted to sleep for a thousand years. Or just not exist. Or just not be aware that you do exist.โ€

CHARLIE

โ€œI love Sam. Itโ€™s not a movie kind of love either. I just look at her sometimes, and I think she is the prettiest and nicest person in the world.โ€

CHARLIE

โ€œI just want you to know that youโ€™re very specialโ€ฆ and the only reason Iโ€™m telling you is that I donโ€™t know if anyone else ever has.โ€

BILL

โ€œIf somebody likes me, I want them to like the real me, not what they think I am. And I donโ€™t want them to carry it around inside. I want them to show me, so I can feel it, too.โ€

SAM
Perks Of Being A Wallflower Book Quotes
โ€œI guess we are who we are for a lot of reasons. And maybe weโ€™ll never know most of them.โ€

โ€œI donโ€™t know how much longer I can keep going without a friend. I used to be able to do it very easily, but that was before I knew what having a friend was like.โ€

CHARLIE

โ€œBut even if we donโ€™t have the power to choose where we come from, we can still choose where we can go. We can still do things. And we can try to feel okay about them.โ€

CHARLIE

Patrick Perks Of Being A Wallflower Quotes

In the story, Patrick is a decent character and is one of Charlieโ€™s friends. Here are some of his best quotes from the movie and the book.

โ€œI dare you to kiss the prettiest girl in the room on the lips. And notice I charitably said girl and not person because letโ€™s face it, Iโ€™d smoke all you bitches.โ€

PATRICK STEWART

โ€œEither you call me Patrick or nothing.โ€

PATRICK STEWART

โ€œYou know, I used to be popular before Sam got me some good music.โ€

PATRICK STEWART
Patrick Perks Of Being A Wallflower Quotes
โ€œBe aggressive! Passive-aggressive!โ€

โ€œMy life is officially an after school special.โ€

PATRICK STEWART

โ€œCan Charlie come out and play?โ€

PATRICK STEWART

โ€œC minus, ladies and gentlemen! I am below average!โ€

PATRICK STEWART

More Perks Of Being A Wallflower Quotes

If you appreciate reading the above quotes, youโ€™ll definitely love more of these quotes.

โ€œI was very grateful to have heard it again. Because I guess we all forget sometimes. And I think everyone is special in their own way. I really do.โ€

STEPHEN CHBOSKY

โ€œEvery person has to live his or her own life and then make the choice to share it with other people.โ€

STEPHEN CHBOSKY
More Perks Of Being A Wallflower Quotes
โ€œMaybe these are my glory days, and Iโ€™m not even realizing it because they involve a ball.โ€

โ€œIโ€™m going to do what I want to do. Iโ€™m going to be who I really am. And Iโ€™m going to figure out what that is.โ€

STEPHEN CHBOSKY

โ€œTo tell you the truth, Iโ€™ve just been avoiding everything.โ€

STEPHEN CHBOSKY

โ€œIf you care about somebody, you should want them to be happy. Even if you wind up being left out.โ€

STEPHEN CHBOSKY

โ€œAnd even if somebody else has it much worse, that doesnโ€™t really change the fact that you have what you have. Good and bad.โ€

STEPHEN CHBOSKY

โ€œPlease believe that things are good with me, and even when theyโ€™re not, they will be soon enough. And I will always believe the same about you.โ€

STEPHEN CHBOSKY
More Perks Of Being A Wallflower Quotes
โ€œI would die for you. But I wonโ€™t live for you.โ€

โ€œWe didnโ€™t talk about anything heavy or light. We were just there together. And that was enough.โ€

STEPHEN CHBOSKY

โ€œYou canโ€™t just sit there and put everyoneโ€™s lives ahead of yours and think that counts as love. You just canโ€™t. You have to do things.โ€

STEPHEN CHBOSKY

โ€œWe accept the love we think we deserve.โ€

STEPHEN CHBOSKY

โ€œI really think that everyone should have watercolors, magnetic poetry, and a harmonica.โ€

STEPHEN CHBOSKY

The movie perks of being a wallflower clearly show how people can blossom when they are accepted for who they are and how painful life can be for people who are ignored or mistreated.

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Ajit Pandey graduated in Electronics & Communications Engineering and really loves being a good leader. When he's not doing tech stuff, he enjoys hanging out at swimming pools and going on hiking trails. Ajit writes cool articles and quotes about lots of different things he's into, giving you smart and inspiring ideas. Check out what he says for a cool view on both tech and life's adventures.

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