“I used to think that every eventful thing that happened in my life would feel as good as moving to New York City did, that my life would be like moving to New York, over and over and over again.… — Chloe Caldwell Copy Share Image
“My mother wanted to be Betty Boop. Betty Boop was independent. Betty Boop was sexy. Betty Boop really had her shit together, you know?” — Chloe Caldwell Copy Share Image
“You’ve always called me irreverent. You’ve branded me irreverent. In my mind you invented irreverent.” — Chloe Caldwell Copy Share Image
“I used to think that every eventful thing that happened in my life would feel as good as moving to New York City did,… — Chloe Caldwell Copy Share Image
“I feel drawn to the word "unmoored" during this time. I look it up a few times a week. I stare at the definition on my computer screen. I love the example sentence Wikipedia uses, which says, Left unmoored, the boat gradually drifts out to sea . It pops into my head when I wake in the mornings, while I… — Chloe Caldwell Copy Share
“I think if you tell someone that you love him or her, (especially a person that once screamed, “I’m not gonna love you ever!”)… — Chloe Caldwell Copy Share Image
“I become familiar with cold hard grounds. On a Friday night, I drink three too many glasses of wine and I call Finn. She makes no black humor jokes. It is not an erotic mess anymore, like Sabine once told me it was. The conflict and torture is not a sign of intelligence anymore, as Finn once told me it… — Chloe Caldwell Copy Share
“I can accept that all I’ve ever wanted is not very special—all I’ve ever wanted, like most people, is proof of love.” — Chloe Caldwell Copy Share Image
“And do you agree that the mornings when we appreciated each other might have been better than the mornings we loved each other?” — Chloe Caldwell Copy Share Image