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“And didn't it always go like that--body parts not lining up the way you wanted them to, all of it a little bit off, as if the world itself were an animated sequence of longing and envy and self-hatred and grandiosity and failure and success, a strange and endless cartoon loop that you couldn't stop watching, because, despite all you knew by now, it was still so interesting.”
― Meg Wolitzer, The Interestings

“...closure, that impossible thing that no one had ever experienced in life, because there always seemed to be a little aperture, a slit of light.”
― meg wolitzer

“You had only one chance for a signature in life, but most people left no impression.”
― Meg Wolitzer, The Interestings

“But this post-college world felt different from everything that had come before it; art was still central, but now everyone had to think about making a living too, and they did so with a kind of scorn for money except as it allowed them to live the way they wanted to live.”
― Meg Wolitzer, The Interestings