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The Edge of Seventeen Quotes

"You're only young once… is it over yet?"

R 2016 · 1h 45m
71
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71
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13 quotes
Accepting Life's Injustices
Darian Life isn't fair sometimes, Nadine, okay? You gotta get over it!
Conflicted Feelings Among Friends
Nadine My brother? Seriously?
Krista I can't help how I feel.
Embracing Risks in Life
Mr. Bruner Life's about taking risks. Don't be afraid to put yourself out there.
A Dark Reflection on Happiness and Loneliness
Mr. Bruner Wow. I actually was writing my own suicide note just now. “I have 32 fleeting minutes of happiness during lunch, which has been eaten up again and again by the same especially badly dressed student, and I finally thought I would rather have the dark nothingness. It sounds so relaxing. Have a nice life without me, fuckers.”
A Serious Conversation About Mental Health
Nadine Hey.
Mr. Bruner Busy.
Nadine I don't wanna take up a ton of your time, but I'm gonna kill myself. I just thought an adult should know.
Confronting the Reality of Self-Existence
Nadine Franklin I just had a horrible thought... I’m going to have to spend the rest of my life with myself.
Navigating Friendship Challenges in Adolescence
Mr. Bruner Are you having a problem today, Nadine?
Nadine Several. I don't really have any friends at the moment.
Perspectives on Life's Inequalities
Nadine Franklin There are two types of people in the world: The people who naturally excel at life. And the people who hope all those people die in a big explosion.
Encouragement to Overcome Social Awkwardness
Nadine Franklin Don't be awkward. Socialize.
A Complicated Connection Between Two Characters
Mr. Bruner You’re complicated and simple. I feel this connection between us. I feel like I already know you.” This is kinda sweet. I think you’re over-reacting. “I’ll give you head. I want you to put your mouth on my tits. I want to feel you inside me. We can do it in the Petland stockroom.
[reading Nadine’s message; pause, awkward]
Nadine Oh my God. Say something! Please help me!
Mr. Bruner You need to watch out for run-on sentences.
Unexpected Visitor in the House
Nadine What the... why is there a baby in your house?
Bruner Oh shit, how’d that thing get in here?
A Bold Confession in a Stockroom
Nadine Franklin Nick, I like you. I want you to put your mouth on my tits. We can do it in the Petland stockroom.
Struggling with Faith and Frustration
Nadine Franklin Please. Please, god, help me. Why do I even bother? Why do I even... You've never given me one thing. Any time I ask you for anything, you're like, "oh, you need help with something? Let me help you. I'm just playing. I'm gonna butt-fuck you some more.
[in the bathroom; she reaches for toilet paper, but there is none left.]