Amber

“He had the hippie mystique of Roger Waters and the hip-hop swagger of Eminem.”
― Kristen Doute, He's Making You Crazy: How to Get the Guy, Get Even, and Get Over It

“Only people who live their lives very routinely, who have never known abject grief, can love Saturdays and Sundays. For me there was a rickety lonesomeness to them. It always seemed everybody had escaped somewhere I hadn’t been invited to.”
― Lisa Taddeo, Animal

“Short aggressive men kept dancing up close to Lakshmi, who had found a way to incorporate rejection into her dancing, rolling her eyes and tossing her hair and angling her lovely shoulders away.”
― Elif Batuman, The Idiot

“The company promoted equality and openness, until it came to stock grants: equity packages described as nonnegotiable were, in fact, negotiable for those who were used to successfully negotiating.”
― Anna Wiener, Uncanny Valley