Out East Quotes

“We were sun children chasing an eternal summer. Fall was a four-letter word.”
― John Glynn

“Each engagement signaled a further unwinding of the plurality that had defined us since college. But Montauk, the beach town at the end of Long Island, nodded toward adventure, connection. A delayed pursuit of more adult concerns. Mike had organized a share house there the previous summer. I felt my nerves unclench as he explained.”
― John Glynn

“We curled on the couches and chairs and laughed until our abs hurt. We fought to get a word in. Someone always came through with the perfect line. In the fizzy terrain between drunk and hungover, we sought comfort in physical proximity.”
― John Glynn

“Three hours had passed with us on the roof, and I didn't care what anyone inside was thinking. Every other thought faded to mist. I sensed my old life dematerializing, my soul reconstituting itself around him. I had never felt more connected to another human. My heart was opening and breaking all at once.”
― John Glynn