Libby

“Things matter to me more than they do to normal people, I thought. I need to relax and let things go. I should experiment with drugs.”
― Sally Rooney, Conversations with Friends

“In a way, the whiskey bottle was sort of like a pencil with eraser - with one end used for saying things, and the other for taking them back.”
― Amor Towles, The Lincoln Highway

“Moments with other people, he found, were much more likely to be filled with laughter and surprises than moments with oneself.”
― Amor Towles, The Lincoln Highway

“I wasn’t used to being attacked like this and it was frightening. I thought of myself as an independent person, so independent that the opinions of others were irrelevant to me. Now I was afraid that Nick was right. I isolated myself from criticism so I could behave badly without losing my sense of righteousness.”
― Sally Rooney, Conversations with Friends