Elizabeth Upton

“But lately she had been starting to experience strong, inarticulate feelings of longing, of a desire to be with Joe all the time, to inhabit his life and allow him to inhabit hers, to engage with him in some kind of joint enterprise, in a collaboration that would be their lives. She didn't suppose they needed to get married to do that, and she knew that she certainly ought not to want to.”
― Michael Chabon, The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier & Clay

“Sixty-four has a way of forgetting what twenty-one was like. So we won't talk about blame.”
― Stephen King, The Stand

“I tried having two purses, one for personal things and one for work things. (Yes, I know: The second purse is usually called a briefcase).) This system works for most people but not for me, and for a fairly obvious reason, which I've already disclosed: I am not an organized human being.”
― Nora Ephron, I Feel Bad About My Neck and Other Thoughts on Being a Woman

“Most everyone wears black--except for anchorwomen, United States senators, and residents of Texas, and I feel really bad for them. I mean, black makes your life so much simpler. Everything matches black, especially black.”
― Nora Ephron, I Feel Bad About My Neck and Other Thoughts on Being a Woman