Libby

“Time’s a goon, right? You gonna let that goon push you around?” Scotty shook his head. “The goon won.”
― Jennifer Egan, A Visit from the Goon Squad

“It is so comic to hear oneself called old, even at ninety I suppose!”
― Alice James

“Original sin is my only refuge, I was born bad and I never have recovered”
― Alice James

“Gradually the waiting began to feel less like waiting and more like this was simply what life was: the distracting tasks undertaken while the thing you are waiting for continues not to happen.”
― Sally Rooney, Conversations with Friends