Edith Christie

“But I can hardly sit still. I keep fidgeting, crossing one leg and then the other. I feel like I could throw off sparks, or break a window--maybe rearrange all the furniture.”
― Raymond Carver, Where I'm Calling From: New and Selected Stories

“Bullshit reigns.”
― Tom Wolfe, The Bonfire of the Vanities

“[O]ne of the mixed blessings of being twenty and twenty-one and even twenty-three is the conviction that nothing like this, all evidence to the contrary notwithstanding, has ever happened before.”
― Joan Didion, Slouching Towards Bethlehem

“It ought to make us feel ashamed when we talk like we know what we're talking about when we talk about love.”
― Raymond Carver