Kim Green > Quotes

“Always play your decoy hand so people won't get the chance to see you fail at that which is closest to your heart.”
― Kim Green, Paging Aphrodite

“We spend so much time ruminating on how others disappoint us that we devote very little to the times they grant us their unique generosity and strength. But the really delightful thing about other people surprising you is that it makes you believe you just might be capable off surprising yourself.”
― Kim Green, Paging Aphrodite

“That's the problem with destiny: You know she'll get you there eventually, but how she does it is generally a big fat mystery.”
― Kim Green, Paging Aphrodite

“We have a saying in my culture. Dios no le diá, alas a los alacranes: God did not give wings to scorpions. No. They seem a little scary at first, but look how small they are, how bitter and ugly. They just have to crawl around in everybody else's mierda, waiting for the chance to sting someone. Pobrecita... don't it just suck to be a bottom feeder? Don't it just?”
― Kim Green, Paging Aphrodite

“Here's what I've learned: When you stand at the lip of something, you're already there.”
― Kim Green, Paging Aphrodite