“It seems some people, like George, are just like that, lucky people with stories just circling them like birds, ready to float… — Richard Kramer Lucky people Copy Share Image
“If anyone were ever to ask George why he doesn't fear the things most people do, he would see, perhaps, that yes;… — Richard Kramer Fear Copy Share Image
“There's a bench, worn smooth by decades of widows and nannies; I sit, and wonder if he will, if he'll remember it… — Richard Kramer Copy Share Image
“Ah. We are men, of an age, in a city that both is much like New York and is New York, so… — Richard Kramer Sophomore year Copy Share Image
“I'm always working, like everyone I know, to seem more amazing and well-rounded and interesting than I actually am, or could ever… — Richard Kramer Copy Share Image
“They each look down now, although not yet at each other. Cabs, whistles, bullets; buses, screams, small sobs; people singing, sighing, pleading… — Richard Kramer Copy Share Image
“This is us, then, at night. Two men, slowly crumbling, minding our business in the bed we flip four times a year… — Richard Kramer Business Copy Share Image
“I didn't plan it; in a way, it seems, it planned me. I won, and I was making my acceptance speech, and… — Richard Kramer Acceptance speech Copy Share Image
“Because how do you tell a woman in a kitchen the tale of her being and self, when she hates the Internet… — Richard Kramer Dig deep Copy Share Image
“How many words are spoken in New York every day, just in Manhattan alone, say? And how many are really heard? Seventeen,… — Richard Kramer Every day Copy Share Image
“Me and Theo feel, personally--this is the kind of stuff we talk about--that lying is most interesting as an action when you… — Richard Kramer Lying Copy Share Image
