It hurts too much so I don't want to talk about it.

— Alex Flinn

It's easier to fake it. When you fake it for sixteen years, it becomes part of you, something you don't think about.

— Alex Flinn

It would be so great to have someone my own age to talk to, even if it was just about books.

— Alex Flinn

I wrote poetry, journals, and, especially, plays for the neighborhood kids to perform. I had an ordinary, happy childhood. Nothing much was going on, but I had fun.

— Alex Flinn

Just because something is beautiful doesn't mean it's good.

— Alex Flinn

Of course, maybe I'd end up like one of those crazy old people with, like, sixty cats. And one day, the neighbors would complain about the smell, and it would turn out I'd died, and the cats had eaten me. Still, it might be nice to have a cat.

— Alex Flinn

People make such a big deal about looks, but after a while, when you know someone, you don't even notice anymore...

— Alex Flinn

Shakespeare's great." Duh. Shakespeare's cool, man.

— Alex Flinn

She's using me. And I like it.

— Alex Flinn

Something with inner beauty will live forever, like the scent of a rose.

— Alex Flinn