Erica

“Twenty thousand birds moved away from me as one, like a ground-hugging white cloud, clucking softly.”
― Michael Pollan, The Omnivore's Dilemma: A Natural History of Four Meals

“I shrug and smile amiably the way you do when you're in a foreign country and have no idea what anyone is saying, so you end up grinning and nodding your way into a three-way with a henna vendor and a camel.”
― Sarah Bird, How Perfect Is That

“...meaning his stuffed bear who was as real to him as his mother or me. Or else as imaginary.”
― Andrew Sean Greer, The Story of a Marriage

“You feel like telling him you're not single in the way that he thinks you're single. After all, you have yourself.”
― Sloane Crosley, I Was Told There'd Be Cake: Essays