"If you read only one memoir by a disaffected, urban, 20-something Jewish girl this year, make it this one. Shukert rocks the lulav."

-- Gary Shteyngart

#Girl Quotes #Rocks Quotes #Years Quotes

“Leadership comes in small acts as well as bold strokes.”
“Things will get better if you just hold out long enough.”

Source : "Personal Quotes/ Biography". www.imdb.com.
“Vague a l'ame â€” melancholy yearning for the end of the world.”
“Well, the actual function of the brain, not so sure yet. There's a lot of different theories about it, but when you talk about psychologically in your brain, a lot of people with insomnia, though not all, report that they can't turn their minds off.”
“For the patient who remained hospitalized a long time, an insidious metamorphosis took place - the outside world dimmed and faded like a watercolor exposed to the sun, while the hospital became the center and the only real part of the universe.”
“I cannot tell how much my heart suffered for my people while at Leavenworth.”
“Like a majority of Americans in recent years, I came to understand that fear of homosexuality was leading our governments ... to deny the equal rights to an entire segment of our population that are afforded all of us under the Constitution.”
“You slammed my face down on the barbecue grill, now my scars are all healing, but my heart never will.”

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