Jennifer

“It was, of course, another test. Everything in human life was a test. That was why they all looked so stressed out.”
― Matt Haig, The Humans

“There is nothing fiercer than a failed artist. The energy remains, but, having no outlet, it implodes in a great black fart of rage which smokes up all the inner windows of the soul. Horrible as successful artists often are, there is nothing crueler or more vain than a failed artist.”
― Erica Jong, Fear of Flying

“When you stop growing you start dying.”
― William S. Burroughs, Junky

“it was somehow wonderful of her to be, in every detail, herself.”
― John Updike, Marry Me: A Romance