What did Jennifer Egan mean by: But it was another girl, young and new to the city, fiddling with her keys. Jennifer Egan Novelist · USA Copy
+ Reading is the nourishment that lets you do interesting work. Author, January 18, 2024January 9, 2025, Jennifer Egan, Growth, Inspiration, Productivity, 0 Jennifer Egan Novelist · USA
+ I’m a dogged person. I respond to adversity with a steely resistance. Author, January 18, 2024January 9, 2025, Jennifer Egan, Persistence, Resilience, Strength, 0 Jennifer Egan Novelist · USA
+ I think, The world is actually huge. That’s the part no one can really explain. Author, January 18, 2024January 9, 2025, Jennifer Egan, Exploration, Incomprehensibility, Perspective, 0 Jennifer Egan Novelist · USA
+ Everybody sounds stoned, because they’re e-mailing people the whole time they’re talking to you. Author, January 18, 2024January 9, 2025, Jennifer Egan, Communication, Distraction, Technology, 0 Jennifer Egan Novelist · USA
+ They were snobs or idiots or both…yet she was inexplicably crushed by their coldness. Author, January 18, 2024January 9, 2025, Jennifer Egan, Coldness, Disappointment, Snobbery, 0 Jennifer Egan Novelist · USA
+ th blu nyt th stRs u can’t c th hum tht nevr gOs awy Author, July 8, 2023January 2, 2025, Jennifer Egan, Beauty, Eternity, Loneliness, 0 Jennifer Egan Novelist · USA
+ I guess it’s always romantic when two people fall in love…. Even if it turns out not to be real. Author, January 18, 2024January 9, 2025, Jennifer Egan, Love, Reality, Romance, 0 Jennifer Egan Novelist · USA
+ When does a fake Mohawk become a real Mohawk? Who decides? How do you know if it’s happened? Author, January 18, 2024January 9, 2025, Jennifer Egan, Authenticity, Identity, Perception, 0 Jennifer Egan Novelist · USA
I paint self-portraits because I am so often alone, because I am the person I know best. Read explanation Frida Kahlo Painter · Mexico
All men’s misfortunes spring from their hatred of being alone. Read explanation Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
Like all art, poems are only hints and guesses that draw our attention to something larger. Luci Shaw