Jennifer Egan Quote Explained: He looks tired, like someone walked on his skin and left footprints.

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I think, The world is actually huge. That’s the part no one can really explain.

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Huge

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Rich children are always blond, Jocelyn goes. It has to do with vitamins.

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Real computers scared me; if you can find Them, then They can find you.

- Jennifer Egan

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No one is waiting for me. In this story, I’m the girl no one is waiting for.

- Jennifer Egan

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Vinegar: that’s what fear smells like.

- Jennifer Egan

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She’d risked everything, and here was the result: the raw, warped core of her life.

- Jennifer Egan

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Core
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Everybody sounds stoned, because they’re e-mailing people the whole time they’re talking to you.

- Jennifer Egan

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Reading is the nourishment that lets you do interesting work.

- Jennifer Egan

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He looks tired, like someone walked on his skin and left footprints.

He looks tired, like someone walked on his skin and left footprints.

I think, The world is actually huge. That’s the part no one can really explain.

Rich children are always blond, Jocelyn goes. It has to do with vitamins.

Real computers scared me; if you can find Them, then They can find you.

No one is waiting for me. In this story, I’m the girl no one is waiting for.

Vinegar: that’s what fear smells like.

She’d risked everything, and here was the result: the raw, warped core of her life.

Everybody sounds stoned, because they’re e-mailing people the whole time they’re talking to you.

Reading is the nourishment that lets you do interesting work.

The skin of all of us is responsive to gypsy songs and military marches.

Dressed in the lion’s skin, the ass spread terror far and wide.

I’m tired of leaving my wife at home with no nanny and no cook to take care of four kids by herself.

The world, a tired performer, offers us another half-assed season.

I enjoy getting people angry and getting underneath their skin, especially people who don’t think.

I’m tired of being ruled by the Skull and Bones. The only place they belong are on punk-rock albums!

Make it look like your skin is not so angry at you for your bad life choices.

I was so getting tired of fighting for my life in the library.

He looks tired, like someone walked on his skin and left footprints.

He looks tired, like someone walked on his skin and left footprints.

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