Emily

“Shall I compare thee to a heavily discounted piece of meat on the reduced shelf at the end of the day? Thou art cheaper and, hopefully, fresher.”
― Eliza Clark

“It feels good to stand on a wet street late at night in a white cotton coat and smoke a cigarette while looking at the lights of a convenience store across the street.”
― Bae Suah, Highway with Green Apples

“I like having a cigarette and a cup of coffee in the morning. And I like watching the rain through a big plate-glass window.”
― Bae Suah, Highway with Green Apples

“At that moment Mr. Lisbon had the feeling that he didn’t know who she was, that children were only strangers you agreed to live with, and he reached out in order to meet her for the first time.”
― Jeffrey Eugenides