Quotes by : Stephanie Danler

I'm sick of that, I said. Young, young, young, that's what I get, all day, everyday. But I know your....

I thought that once I got to this city nothing could ever catch up with me because I could remake my....

How impossible it is to forget the stories we tell ourselves, even when the truth should super-cede them.....

It was the day after Thanksgiving. I was the 3 p.m. backwaiter, but the trains were running irregularly,....

The city was radiant and I felt untouchable.

You," she said. She grabbed my wrist and pressed two fingers onto me as if taking my pulse and I stopped....

I had a ritual—and having any ritual sounded so mature that I told everyone about it, even the regulars.....

I said, "It really didn't feel like a choice. Where else is there to go?

You know, you the worst kind, you want to marry the artist and live like squalor, but you wait, in five....

Pigeons flew in diminishing waves between the low buildings. The sun rose. It said, Now that you've done....