Quote by Jay McInerney Download Open image ““Sometimes you feel like the only man in the city without group affiliation.”” — Jay McInerney ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.3 out of 5 (10 ratings) Copy quoteShare
“I could have the entire fucking city helping me, but if you’re not with me I will be alone.” — Alison G. Bailey Copy Share Image
“In a city, with all of its enclaves and boundaries, both real and imagined, it is impossible not to feel the presence of those… — Kate Milford Copy Share Image
“I seek the city because there is nothing sweeter than not being alone in your loneliness.” — Charlotte Eriksson Copy Share Image
“I'd rather be alone than surrounded by people that make me feel alone.” — Hannah Trank Copy Share Image
“I'm a nothing person. I don't affiliate myself with any kind of label [..] The truly stalwart don't run with a group. Being alone… — Wataru Watari Copy Share Image
“There are so many ways to be alone here, even when you're surrounded by this many people.” — Jennifer E. Smith Copy Share Image
“I said I'd go alone, but perhaps that's the point; perhaps we are always alone, no matter the company we keep.” — Sarah Perry Copy Share Image
“You’ve lived in the city for a long time and need to feel that you have a hometown.” — Gao Xingjian Copy Share Image
Most all of the writers I admired when I was in my teens and twenties died young. Fitzgerald lived the longest. He was 44.… — Jay McInerney Copy Share Image
I certainly think that the publishing houses have to learn more about this informal network of literary blogging and get over the idea that… — Jay McInerney Copy Share Image
“She said that certain facts are accessible only from one point of view – the point of view of the creature who experiences them.… — Jay McInerney Copy Share Image
Your presence here is is only a matter of conducting an experiment in limits, reminding yourself of what you aren’t. — Jay McInerney Copy Share
My former wife is a very eccentric woman, which is why I still love her. — Jay McInerney Copy Share Image
“Tears come to your eyes, and you feel such a rush of tenderness and pity that you stop beside a lamppost and hang on… — Jay McInerney Copy Share Image
Sometimes I think the difference between what we want and what we're afraid of is about the width of an eyelash. — Jay McInerney Copy Share Image
I think it's dangerous to think you know what you're writing. I usually don't know, and usually I just discover it in the course of writing. I envy those writers who can outline a beginning, a middle, and end. Fitzgerald supposedly did it. John Irving does. Bret Easton Ellis does. But for me, the writing itself is the process of… — Jay McInerney Copy Share
I think, when I'm writing, I have a more clinical view than I do when I'm reading. I like pretending to be God and basically determining the fate of my characters. But as a reader, I'm a sucker. I'm very sentimental. I get upset when people that I like die. And yet I have killed off characters in my books… — Jay McInerney Copy Share
![“I'm a nothing person. I don't affiliate myself with any kind of label [..] The truly stalwart don't run with a group. Being alone is like standing against the whole world. Me versus the world.” quote by Wataru Watari](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/a35/wataru-watari-19298_cynicism_i-m-a-nothing-person-i-don-t-affiliate-m_2776586.jpg)
