Quotes by : Rachel Kushner

I was doing that thing the infatuated do, stitching destiny onto the person we want stitched to us.

Gloria was still talking, something about how shooting people was in a sense safer than making art, in....

When one is the type of writer who cares about the meaning of the historically specific setting, the....

Most go to prison not on account of their irreducible uniqueness as people but because they are part....

These women were taking over these former manufacturing warehouses in SoHo and figuring out a way to....

Who knew why they waited, I thought, understanding that I, too, had it in me to wait. To expect change....

What happens slowly carries in each part the possibility of returning to what came before. In an accident....

A funny thing about women and machines: the combination made men curious. They seemed to think it had....

A forced contemplation of the heavens, crisp and angelic blue, a classic prelude to death.

I’d been listening to men talk since I arrived in New York City. That’s what men like to do. Talk.....