“In New York, you can go from a dive bar to a penthouse and experience similar levels of hellishness.”
― Happy Hour
― Happy Hour
“I love fur and everything else that was not meant for me, like caviar and champagne. Whenever I’m around Luxury, I want to be so overindulged I get sick because of it.”
― Happy Hour
― Happy Hour
“To write is a task that feels like it is forcibly propelling you forward. I wanted to inscribe myself somewhere, anywhere, besides onto someone else’s life.”
― Happy Hour
― Happy Hour
“Perhaps it is not a coincidence that I write things into remembrance. I like to linger long enough to name pleasurable things and seek out more.”
― Happy Hour
― Happy Hour
“It’s funny when people think we’re materialistic. Sure, as quickly as things come into our possession, they can be taken away. Was life really that different with or without those things? It wasn’t that Gala was sad about the things in particular; she mourned how happy they made her when she wore them. Because when she wore them, they were decidedly an extension of her. But when someone takes that from you, it cements how illusory that feeling is. When you come around to realizing it, you can never be totally held by objects. It’s the same for money. Money is always coming and going. It’s hard to be attached to it.”
― Happy Hour
― Happy Hour
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