“I used to be so fucked. I used to be so fucked up. I was just out there. You know? But I fucking cleaned up. I cleaned up. For the most part. I do it now to get by, but I can handle it. You know what I mean? I tried the rehab thing. I tried it. But it didn’t work, Didn’t work. It works for some people. My ex girlfriend is getting married. That’s how it works for some people. Right? Didn’t work for me. The kids keep me focused. And I… […]  Change moves in spirals, not circles. For example, the sun goes up and then it goes down. But everytime that happens, what do you get? You get a new day. You get a new one. When you breathe, you inhale and you exhale, but every single time that you do that you’re a little bit different then the one before. We’re always changing. And its important to know that there are some changes you can’t control and that there are others you can.”

-Dan Dunne, played by Ryan Gosling in Half Nelson

Background song: Lover’s Spit by Feist (a cover of Broken Social Scene)