24 Things Only "Dark And Twisty" People Will Understand

    “Reality. It’s so much more interesting than living happily ever after.” —Meredith Grey

    1. People constantly tell you you're too pessimistic.

    2. But you know you're just prepared for how the world works.

    3. People are sometimes intimidated by you when they first meet you.

    4. They may think you're cold and distant.

    5. Maybe they think you're a little self-centered.

    6. It's not your fault that they just don't get it.

    7. Your sense of humor may be a little "unorthodox" or "dark" but whatever.

    8. You know nothing is ever black and white and you hate when people try to make it be so simple.

    9. When someone says "you're insane" you're always like "yeah, duh."

    10. You feel like compliments are never really, truly compliments.

    11. Because when it comes down to it, the only person you can trust is yourself.

    12. And why not, you're the best person there is.

    13. But you also know that being alone isn't always the best thing you can do for yourself.

    14. Because you've always known the real truth about the world.

    15. Luckily you have the RIGHT priorities.

    16. And sure, sometimes you just can't keep your emotions in.

    17. And they're usually only the "bad" ones.

    18. But sometimes the fight can feel endless.

    19. And you often feel like you just don't get what is going on around you.

    20. How is everyone NOT so dark and twisty?!

    21. OK, yes, you're complicated.

    22. But when you find the right person...

    23. Who really, truly gets you. Free of judgment.

    24. Oh man, nothing is better.