Liz Dannenbaum

“A world built on speed, productivity, more, more, more! and far too few bathrooms (and bathroom breaks) does not consider or care for the actual bodies we live in. In other words, ableism affects all of us, whether we consider ourselves disabled or not.”
― Rebekah Taussig, Sitting Pretty: The View from My Ordinary Resilient Disabled Body

“I was keenly aware that I had nowhere near the challenges facing millions of people around the globe. That I was well aware of this only made me feel worse. To feel immobilized when perfectly aware of your privilege made death by inconsequential traffic incident seem even more desirable.”
― Annabelle Gurwitch, You're Leaving When?: Adventures in Downward Mobility

“Marysville, Ohio, is now pretty much a commuter suburb of Columbus, but when I was growing up there, it may as well have been rural Kansas in the thirties.”
― Adrienne Miller, In the Land of Men

“Even his taste in music stopped developing in the mid-aughts. And that was not a good time to stop.”
― A.J. Finn, End of Story