“The money was such an obvious problem that I didn't even get to thinking about any of the others most of the time. It seemed wrong to me, that money should be the difference between a baby and not-a-baby. I… — Danielle Evans Copy Share Image
“An ambitious freshman congresswoman demanded funding to put a public historian in every zip code in the country, a correction for what she called… — Danielle Evans Copy Share
“We were what we had in life, I thought, and I was not sad about it or apologetic for its corniness.” — Danielle Evans Copy Share
“Who buys these?" I asked. "Who walks in here and says this, this is what I need?" "People who don't know what they need… — Danielle Evans Copy Share
“Appreciate the liars. When people don’t hide things, it means they don’t care enough to be afraid of losing you.” — Danielle Evans Copy Share
“There were moments when you knew things about what was inside of people you didn’t want to, knew how deeply they could disappoint you.… — Danielle Evans Copy Share
“Still, she wondered sometimes if it wasn't all pretense—if, when she shut her eyes and wished restitution upon the whole wounded parade of humanity,… — Danielle Evans Copy Share
“she's like a crayon drawing he's handing me, and like her or not I'll have to pin her to my refrigerator for years.” — Danielle Evans Copy Share
“Besides the tablecloths, the decor is all old photographs and postcards that they scrounged up from wherever, because you know how white people love… — Danielle Evans Copy Share
“Don’t push too hard; your last chance to see a person the way you wanted them to be may come at any moment.” — Danielle Evans Copy Share
“The money was such an obvious problem that I didn't even get to thinking about any of the others most of the time. It… — Danielle Evans Copy Share
