She hands him his coffee; crosses to the doorway; motes of…

For me being depressed means you can spend all day in bed, and still not get a good night's rest.

— Judith Guest

I am also working on a couple of short stories for anthologies. This is new to me and Im enjoying it.

— Judith Guest

With my friends, I don't feel pressure to be someone other than who I am.

— Judith Guest

“I keep telling you that feeling is not selective. You can't feel pain, you aren't gonna feel anything else either.”

— Judith Guest

Jesus but people got weird when they lived alone.

— Judith Guest

And if you ever do a survey, you'll find that people prefer illusion to reality, ten to one. Twenty, even.

— Judith Guest

Make notes—I’ve lost more material than I’ve ever written. Contrary to popular opinion, it’s not still up there in one’s brain. It’s in outer…

— Judith Guest

Two separate, distinct personalities, not separate at all, but inextricably bound, soul and body and mind, to each other, how did we get so…

— Judith Guest

I can write for a long time on one novel and not get tired.

— Judith Guest

Haven't lost your sense of humor after all but your sense of identity is what seems to have been misplaced. No. Wrong. You don't…

— Judith Guest

“It has always been easier to believe himself capable of evil than to accept evil in others.”

— Judith Guest

“Everything seems excessive, now, and too intense, too important.”

— Judith Guest

You have to live your life according to what comforts you, not what the rest of your family thinks you ought to be doing.

— Judith Guest

I'm glad I'm successful at it, because it's allowed me to live very well financially, and give my kids a lot of things. It's…

— Judith Guest

... the monotonous beauty of wealth.

— Judith Guest