Megan Abbott Quotes
No, this is throwing up like coming off the tilt-a-whirl at age seven, like discovering that dead rat under the porch, like finding out someone you loved never loved you at all.
I think it was Freud who said that we're all arrested at a certain age. For me, it was always 13.
It is not aloofness, superiority. It’s a protection. Who in this ravaged battlefield doesn’t want to gather close her comrades?
Things can get pretty rough out there, " he says. "Can't they? For you girls? You're all a bunch of warriors, aren't you? Lionhearted.
It is simple as this: she has a complicated life and her clothes can't help but show it. It is all part of her unique disheveled glamour.
...like my own granddad used to say, if you get down to the nub of it, people don't change.That's not true, Katie thought. Not at all. Everyone changed, all the time. That was what was so hard.
She wasn't just a B-girl, she was carrying the whole ugly world in her eyes.
People will always try to scare you into things. Scare you away from things. Scare you into not wanting things you can't help wanting. You can't be afraid.
A second date always felt like an announcement at his age. And he never felt ready for the announcement.