That we have some history together that hasn’t happened yet.

Jennifer Egan


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reach isn’t describable in terms of cause and effect anymore: it’s simultaneous.

Jennifer Egan


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What he needed was to find fifty more people like him, who had stopped being themselves without realizing it.

Jennifer Egan


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The blue, mosquitoey night pushes in from the hotel windows.

Jennifer Egan

Tags: beautiful-words



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a swell of gratitude and appreciation for his assistant, as opposed to the murderous rage he felt toward the rest of his staff

Jennifer Egan


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And Alex understood that Scotty Hausmann did not exist. He was a word casing in human form: a shell whose essence has vanished.

Jennifer Egan


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He looks tired, like someone walked on his skin and left footprints.

Jennifer Egan


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Kathy was a Republican, one of those people who used the unforgivable phrase "meant to be"--usually when describing her own good fortune or the disasters that had befallen other people.

Jennifer Egan

Tags: sad true appropriate



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I understood that expensive shirts looked better than cheap shirts. The fabric wasn't shiny, no - shiny would be cheap. But it glowed, like there was light coming through from the inside. It was a fucking beautiful shirt, is what I'm saying

Jennifer Egan


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...real computers scared me; if you can find Them, then They can find you...

Jennifer Egan


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