Kendra Syrdal

“When I signed the contract for my first ‘big kid job’ it honestly never even crossed my mind that I could (or should) talk about my salary. I was just so excited about being hired that I signed as quickly as I could.”

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At the 2007 Venice Film Festival, Ledger expressed interest in directing a documentary about the English musician Nick Drake, who died of a an accidental prescription drug overdose.

Here’s why Hannah Baker herself deserved a damn tape.

Like an eye roll.

YOUNGEST: Because your love for life is infectious, and you make everyone excited about even the most mundane things.

You take the idea of “no new friends” maybe a little too seriously.

Should I order lunch?? Do I even want lunch?

And suddenly I’m hyper-aware of the four that sits in the back of my jeans instead of the zero.

I say things like, “Because.” And like, “Why do you need to know?” And like, “Do I have to prove it to you?”

Spoiler Alert: Not taking care of yourself (physically, mentally, and everything in between) is why you feel like shit.

Shut up and take my money.

Start to see the ghost of them on street corners, in crowds at concerts, even in your own elevator. Internally label yourself haunted.

Why aren’t we, as consumers and members of the community, questioning that?

ONLY CHILD: Being uninspiring, clinginess, and boredom.

You know in your soul that lakes truly are superior to the ocean.

The first guy who made me feel seen, but who didn’t care enough about himself to stay healthy and happy and sometimes I worry that he died before figuring himself out.

Saying yes to too many things, and then having to pick and choose when you realize you’ve taken on too much.