Stephanie LaCava > Quotes

“I had a game where I liked to imagine what sort of pyjamas each passerby might wear. This came from a belief that the more I know about the inner lives of others, the more I might understand the world.”
― Stephanie LaCava, An Extraordinary Theory of Objects: A Memoir of an Outsider in Paris

“He had gotten up to fiddle with some of the wires that I was forbidden from touching. But he didn't know that I had found the plug on the other side, and sometimes stuck guitar picks in the holes. Or I would braid the cables as best I could and hope he'd notice the next day. Little acts of sabotage as gifts.”
― Stephanie LaCava, I Fear My Pain Interests You