Rosie

“Society is now one polish'd horde, Form'd of two mighty tribes, the Bores and Bored.”
― Lord Byron

“There is something pagan in me that I cannot shake off. In short, I deny nothing, but doubt everything.”
― George Gordon Byron

“I don't need a friend who changes when I change and who nods when I nod; my shadow does that much better.”
― Plutarch

“She was not good on the phone. She needed the face, the pattern of eyes, nose, trembling mouth... People talking were meant to look at a face, the disastrous cupcake of it, the hide-and-seek of the heart dashing across. With a phone, you said words, but you never watched them go in. You saw them off at the airport but never knew whether there was anyone there to greet them when they got off the plane. ”
― Lorrie Moore, Like Life: Stories