starlight’s Reviews > Phoebe Berman's Gonna Lose It > Status Update

P. 181: “I have never set out with the intention of lying. It’s never something I want to do. Sometimes it just… happens. Usually when the truth feels too embarrassing, and being honest doesn’t feel like an option.”

P. 169: “Maybe I should go away for a little while.” “Oooh, like on a trip?” “No. Like, to prison.”

P. 108: “Anticipation is just another word for uncertainty,” she had said. “It’s a stretch of time where you have very little control. And the longer you have to anticipate something, the more time you have to prepare yourself for the worst.”