The Betz Breakdown

“Books are letters in bottles, cast into the waves of time, from one person trying to save the world to another.”

"Most of life is just junk. It's filler. And then, there are these moments, and all the randomness turns into something perfect."

"Before you said you were lonely. Now you're saying you were alone. It's not the same thing."

"I feel like once you know someone's there for you, and once you know they love you, you never actually think of them again."

"It’s the little things, Jimmy. It’s the little things that will rip you apart, it’s the little things that’ll get you caught."

In the end, it’s only a passing thing, this shadow. Even darkness must pass. A new day will come. And when the sun shines, it will shine.

“People will just share the things that confirm their ideology, and those things will always exist."

"How can I give this pain to someone else? Someone who's already suffered?"

"They said there were more mail ballots than ever, what about female ballots?"

“Just because something is not perfect does not make it any less worthy of love.”

“I’m just afraid that if I died today, my life would have amounted to nothing.”

"Even on this most terrible day, even when the most of us are all we can think of, I am proud to be a human."

"Sometimes it hurts, it really hurts, for no other reason than the fact that our skin doesn’t feel like it’s ours."

I don’t think the scale of other people’s problems makes your own any easier to live with.

"What is it a writer says? 'Tell the story you know.'"

It takes a strong woman to stay herself in a world where people will settle for anything just to say they have something.

I have never been on trial for my thoughts before.

There are two paths you can take: Yours, or the path others choose for you.

"Some people were born just so they could be buried."

About our music…it’s like an energy. It connects us with people. They can feel us when we play. I want that connection with everybody.