Page Morrow

“I wanted to say, My life is full. I chose this life because it's a constant assault of color and taste and light and it's raw and ugly and fast and it's mine. And you'll never understand. Until you live it, you don't know.”
― Stephanie Danler, Sweetbitter

“You are hoping to master the experience. The pain is what we know. It’s our barometer of reality. We never trust pleasure.”
― Stephanie Danler, Sweetbitter

“I had rather be a meteor, single, alone.'

Plus Paris itself was noisome. Even with its glittering bridges and orangeries, even if the birthplace of ballet.

'I had rather been a meteor, than a star in a crowd.”
― Danielle Dutton, Margaret the First

“I relate to this story almost as I would a friend or a lover - at times I want to breathe its entire alphabet into my lungs, and at others I should prefer to throw it across the room.”
― Lyndsay Faye, Jane Steele