How much of her life had she spent in this moment, waiting for someone else to decide something conclusive about her?
“I don’t mean a nasty sneer, but an amused, mysterious sneer, as if all the people around her were pretty silly and she could tell some good jokes on them if she wanted to.”
― The Bell Jar
― The Bell Jar
“Nicole was a lifelong Cincinnati Reds fan and could easily participate in banter about the current season, which charmed older men in a way she found irritating because their delight seemed to be rooted in surprise.”
― How to Sleep at Night: A Novel – A Witty LGBTQ+ Debut About Modern Marriage, Political Divides, and Second Chances
― How to Sleep at Night: A Novel – A Witty LGBTQ+ Debut About Modern Marriage, Political Divides, and Second Chances
“As far as she can tell she has no interests, no desires except to spend time outdoors, far away from home, to lose herself in the intricacies of a landscape, to bliss out under the ever-changing sun.”
― Fruit of the Dead
― Fruit of the Dead
“How many times in her life has she said yes to a boy or a man just because it was the easiest thing to do? How many times has she let a man take what he wanted, instead of taking something for herself?”
― The God of the Woods
― The God of the Woods
“Once I saw the kid in me, I started seeing kids in other people—all dressed as adults, playacting at being grown-up. But I saw through the performances now, to the frightened children beneath. And when you think of someone as a child, it’s impossible for you to feel hatred.”
― The Fury
― The Fury
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