“Do all books have maps?” he asks. “No,” I say. “Only the best ones.”
― Summer in the City
― Summer in the City
“There are moments in life, I think, that make you grateful you didn’t just stay in your room.”
― Summer in the City
― Summer in the City
“There’s no one else inside but us. It’s like, for just a moment, this slice of New York City is ours.”
― Summer in the City
― Summer in the City
“None of the women before me ever got to do anything but work. But you’re going to do more than that. You’re going to dream. You’re going to do it.”
― Summer in the City
― Summer in the City
“But even as I settled back into the slow daily labor of writing, I thought often of the work that was happening back there, invisible to many, and of how in the courthouse every Monday a dozen men and women stood up and repeated their lines, players in a performance we’d somehow agreed to call justice.”
― Savage Appetites: Four True Stories of Women, Crime, and Obsession
― Savage Appetites: Four True Stories of Women, Crime, and Obsession
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